Inspiration Ink

Designs and inspiration from Michele Reynolds, Independent Stampin' Up!™ Demonstrator in central Maryland.

Please contact me at michelerey@aol.com for information about receiving your own personal copy of the 2025-2026 Catalog and about events I offer in my Stampin’ Studio in my home.

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Category: Glossy, Matte, Resin, & Sparkle Dots

  • Our son and son-in-law recently bought a new hybrid car. I made this fun card using a mix of retiring and new products, including the Balloon Festoon Bundle, to send to them congratulating them on the purchase. Uses Balloon Festoon Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine or Mini Stampin’ Cut & Emboss…

  • Here are the cards everyone could make during my Spring Fling Card Camp on Saturday if they wished. Uses Beautiful Motifs Photopolymer Stamp Set and Falling Snow Cling Stamp plus Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine, Balloon Festoon Dies, White Gel Pen, Stampin’ Seal, Mini Glue Dots, Stampin’ Dimensionals, Adhesive Sheets, Take Your Pick, Paper Trimmer,…

  • I used the Hope Love & Joy Bundle from the Mini Catalog and some of the gorgeous designer paper available as the February Product Of The Month to make this pretty Easter card which I’m sending to my niece and her husband. Uses Hope Love & Joy Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Stampin’ Cut & Emboss…

  • I made this sweet card using the Cutest Crew Set for a customer as a thank you for a small gift she recently gave me. She loves cats as much as I do! Uses Cutest Crew Photopolymer Stamp Set and Banner Sayings Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Take Your Pick, Grid Paper, Paper Trimmer, Stampin’ Pierce…

  • I made this cute Easter card using the Woolly Friends Bundle and a sentiment from the Easter Basket Set to send to our son and son-in-law. It also uses some of the February Product Of The Month Painted Illusions Designer Series Paper which can still be purchased for just $5 with a qualifying order. Uses…

  • I used the Along These Lines Set from the annual catalog and the Banner Sayings Bundle from the Online Exclusives to make this card. I’m sending it to our son and grandson as a thank you for our Christmas gifts. Uses Along These Lines Photopolymer Stamp Set and Banner Sayings Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Stampin’…

  • I used the January Product of the Month, the Fabulous Sayings Set, to make this thank you card which I’m sending to a friend of ours to say thanks for the Christmas present he sent. Uses Fabulous Sayings Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Beautiful Motifs Dies, Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine, Take Your Pick, Paper Trimmer,…

  • Sadly, we learned over the holidays that one of our friends from our days as Boy Scout leaders had passed away. I made this sympathy card using the Friendly Foliage Bundle to send to her widower. Uses Friendly Foliage Photopolymer Stamp Set and The Right Words Cling Stamp Set plus Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine,…

  • I made this pretty card using the Sunshine & Tulips Bundle from the new Mini Catalog. I’m sending it to one of my Team Members along with a small product gift to congratulate her on her recent sales. Uses Sunshine & Tulips Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine, Take Your Pick, Paper…

  • I decorated some of the Hearts Gusseted Treat Bags from the upcoming January – April 2026 Mini Catalog using the Hope Love & Joy Bundle. I filled these with a Stampin’ Blends Combo Pack and some chocolates and sent them to my Team Members as a small holiday gift from me along with a coordinating…