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 May – August 2026 Catalog and about events I offer in my Stampin’ Studio in my home.

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Category: Glossy, Matte, Resin, & Sparkle Dots

  • Quick and easy birthday card using the Sweetly Sentimental Hot Foil Dies. I’m sending it to a Team Member for her birthday. Uses Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine, Artisan Sketched Garden 12″ x 12″ Designer Series Paper, 2026-2028 In Color Dots, Barely Blush 3/8″ Bordered Ribbon, Multipurpose Liquid Glue, Stampin’ Seal, Mini Glue Dots, Take…

  • I used the new Classic Greetings Hot Foil Dies with the Lily Of The Valley Set to make this pretty get well card for one of my Team Members who hasn’t been feeling well lately. Uses Lily Of The Valley Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine, Valley In Bloom 12″ x 12″…

  • I used the July Product Of The Month, the beautiful Begonia Belle Stamp Set, to make this pretty card for my niece in Ireland for her birthday. Uses Begonia Belle Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine, Everyday Essentials Mix & Match 12″ x 12″ Designer Series Paper, Multipurpose Liquid Glue, Stampin’ Seal,…

  • I held a Card Camp on Tuesday afternoon so I could fit a camp into the schedule before going on vacation. I wanted to give my customers a chance to play with the new Hot Foil System and to make some fun cards. Here are the cards everyone got to make if they wished. Uses…

  • I made this elegant card using the new Echoes Of Detail Hot Foil Bundle. I created the two tone images with the Hot Foil by laying two thin strips of Gold and Silver Foil side by side on top of the hot dies. I’m sending this card to my Team Member who recently advanced in…

  • Here are the cards everyone got to make during my Summer Fun Stamp Camp over the weekend. Uses Balloon Festoon Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine, Balloon Festoon Dies, Stampin’ Seal, Mini Glue Dots, Adhesive Sheets, Take Your Pick, Paper Trimmer, Crafting Grid Paper, Stampin’ Pierce Mat, Clear Block C, Blending Brushes,…

  • I made this pretty card using the Fern & Flora Bundle and the Berry Botanical Vellum 12″ x 12″ Specialty Designer Series Paper, which is the May Product Of The Month. I’m sending it out to some customers as a thank you for recent orders. Uses Fern & Flora Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Stampin’ Cut…

  • We recently learned that a college friend of my husband lost her mother. I made this pretty card using the Extraordinary Flora Bundle to send to her. Uses Extraordinary Flora Photopolymer Stamp Set and Friendly Foliage Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine, Three Banner Punch, Array Of Dots, Multipurpose Liquid Glue, Stampin’…

  • Here are the cards everyone could make during my New Catalog Stamp Camp on Sunday afternoon. Uses Balloon Festoon Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine, Words & Wishes Dies, Balloon Festoon Dies, 2026-2028 In Color 12″ x 12″ Pearlized Specialty Paper, White Gel Pens, Rhinestone Basic Jewels, Baker’s Twine Essentials Pack, Stampin’…

  • Here’s the final card I sent out along with some paperwork for the new catalog. It uses an older bundle, the Words Of Beauty Bundle, with a bunch of new accessories. Uses Words Of Beauty Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine, Words Of Beauty Dies, Scalloped Blooms Dies, Fern & Flora 3D…