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

  • Light & Wonder Aurora Mountain Love

    My husband and I recently returned from a fantastic trip to Alaska and the Yukon. We were even lucky enough to see the Northern Lights a couple of nights. So, the gorgeous new Lights Of Aurora Suite Collection, which includes the Light & Wonder Bundle, was a must have purchase for me. I used the…

  • Fall Fun Stamp Camp Follow Up

    Here are the cards everyone got to make at my Fall Fun Stamp Camp over the weekend. Uses Autumn Trees Cling Stamp Set and Beautiful Motifs Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine, Take Your Pick, Grid Paper, Paper Trimmer, Stampin’ Pierce Mat, Clear Block B, Clear Block F, Stampin’ Dimensionals, Stampin’ Seal,…

  • Jolly Delivery Postal Dog Tag

    I love when you can use products for more than their "intended" purpose.  I used the Jolly Delivery Bundle and coordinationg accessories from the upcoming Mini Catalog to make this fun card.  I'm sending it out to a friend for her birthday.  Of course, it would also work as a Christmas card if you prefer.…

  • Gathering Moments Leaf Thoughts

    One of my fellow Demos recently lost her father-in-law.  I made this pretty card using the new Gathering Moments Bundle to send her and her husband to let them know I am thinking of them.   Uses Gathering Moments Cling Stamp Set and Wonderful Thoughts Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine, Wonderful Thoughts…

  • Simply Said Big Leaf Note

    One of the perks of being a Demonstrator is being able to preorder new products before they are available to the general public.  I used the Simply Said Set and some new accessories available soon to make this fun card.  I'm sending it out along with a copy of the new Mini Catalog to some…

  • Alphabet A La Mode Back 2 School

    My grandson goes back to school next week.  He's in the 4th grade already!  I made this fun, no-stamping card for him using the Alphabet A La Mode Dies and the fun Otterly Adorable Designer Series Paper on the Last Chance products list. Uses Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine or Mini Stampin' Cut & Emboss…

  • Terrific Toadstools Framed Shroom

    I used the Terrific Toadstools Bundle to make this playful card.  I’m sending it out to some customers as a thank you for recent purchases.  Uses Terrific Toadstools Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Kintsugi Inspirations 12″ x 12″ Specialty Designer Series Paper, Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine, Terrific Toadstools Builder Punch, Take Your Pick, Paper Trimmer,…

  • Perfectly Pears Yellow Pear Congrats

    I made this pretty card using the Perfectly Pears Bundle to send to a member of my Team to congratulate her on her recent sales. Uses Perfectly Pears Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine or Mini Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine, Take Your Pick, Grid Paper, Paper Trimmer, Stampin' Pierce Mat, Clear…

  • Spring Corners Boho Balloons Birthday

    The Spring Corners Dies are no longer available, but you can still use the Spring Corners Stamp Set to make fun cards.  I used it here to make a birthday card going out to a customer soon.  Uses Spring Corners Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Muted Palette Dots, Boho Vibes 6" x 6" Designer Series Paper,…

  • Long Time No See Pink and Orange Sweater Dog

    I just love the adorable Long Time No See Set available now as an Online Exclusive.  I used it to make this fun birthday card for one of my customers. Uses Long Time No See Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine, Take Your Pick, Grid Paper, Paper Trimmer, Stampin' Pierce Mat, Labeled…