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.

The content in this blog is the sole responsibility of Michele Reynolds as an Independent Stampin’ Up!™ Demonstrator and the use of and content of classes, services, or products offered is not endorsed by Stampin’ Up!™. All images © Stampin’ Up! 2026.

Category: Glossy, Matte, Resin, & Sparkle Dots

  • Country Flowers Can of Leaves

    This is the next card we made in my June Club Class featuring new Bundles and new In Colors.  This one showcases the Country Flowers Bundle and Shy Shamrock color.  It also uses a couple of fun techniques. Uses Country Flowers Photopolymer Stamp Set and Leaf Collection Stamp plus Paper Snips Scissors, Multipurpose Liquid Glue,…

  • Hearts & Hugs Petunia Mouse Birthday

    I used the new Hearts & Hugs Bundle, which is on sale at an extra 10% off during June, to make this sweet birthday card for one of my customers. Uses Hearts & Hugs Cling Stamp Set plus Paper Snips Scissors, Stampin' Dimensionals, Country Woods 12" x 12" Designer Series Paper, 2024-2026 In Color Resin…

  • Leaf Collection Analogous Catalog CASE

    Another customer indicated in her Scavenger Hunt answers that her favorite new In Color is Shy Shamrock and that the analogous card on page 133 is the card she would choose.  So, I CASE'd the card using some leaves cut from the Leaf Collection background stamp.  If you don't know, CASE stands for (Copy And…

  • Translucent Florals Complementary Catalog CASE

    Every year, I create a Scavenger Hunt for the new catalog for my customers.  It's a good way to get them really looking through the catalog so they notice things they might have otherwise missed.  As a thanks for playing along, I send them a $3 coupon to use with me on a future order. …

  • New Catalog Stamp Camp Follow Up

    Here are the cards everyone could make at my New Catalog Stamp Camp over the weekend if they wanted.   Uses Adventurous Sky Cling Stamp Set plus Stampin' Dimensionals, Adventurous Sky Dies, Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine, Clear Block B, Clear Block H, Grid Paper, Wink Of Stella Glitter Brush, Stampin' Seal, Paper Trimmer, Night…

  • Seaside Wishes Mother’s Day Shell Collection

    My Mom has dementia and lives in an assisted living facility in Florida called the Beach House.  She and my Dad used to collect shells together while diving, so the Seaside Wishes Bundle in the new catalog is perfect for making cards for her.  I used them to make this pretty Mother's Day card for…

  • Flowers Of Beauty Green Leaves Wishes

    I used a bunch of new products you'll be able to order starting tomorrow (May 1) to make this pretty card.  It features the new Flowers Of Beauty Set and Unbounded Love Bundle.  I'm sending it out to a customer along with some paperwork to go with the new catalog I had mailed out. Uses…

  • Planted Paradise In Color Potted Plant

    I used the Planted Paradise Set available now and carrying over to the new catalog along with a bunch of new products that will be available in the new catalog when it goes live on May 1 to make these cards.  I'm sending them out to some customers that I had a new catalog mailed…

  • Latte Love Coffee Dots On Me

    I used all the products included in the Online Exclusives A Little Latte Suite Collection, including the Latte Love Set and Dies, to make this fun card.  I sent it out to some customers as a thank you for purchases during February.  Uses Latte Love Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Pecan Pie Cardstock, Pecan Pie Classic…

  • Heartfelt Hexagon Spring Flower Joy

    I sent this spring-themed card to a customer for her birthday.  It uses the Heartfelt Hexagon Bundle. Uses Heartfelt Hexagon Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Sweet Sorbet Cardstock, Sweet Sorbet Classic Stampin' Pad, Pool Party Cardstock, Pool Party Classic Stampin' Pad, Basic White Cardstock, Subtles Stampin' Write Marker Assortment, 2022-2024 In Colors Stampin' Write Marker Assortment,…