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: Punches

  • Banner Sayings Luxe Golden Mums

    The new Reverse Hot Foil Die delivers stunning results! I used a leftover piece of Gold Foil I’d used with the Botanical Glow Hot Foil Die to make the background for this card. I then added some flowers cut from a piece of the new Product Of The Month, the Luxe Foliage 12″ x 12″…

  • Fern & Flora Thankful Ferns

    There are a whole bunch of products from the previous Stampin’ Up!™ catalog that are still available for purchase through the Online Store even though they aren’t pictured in the new catalog. One such group of products is the Fern & Flora Bundle and coordinating products. I used them to make this pretty card to…

  • This & That Card Camp Follow Up

    Here are the cards my customers could make during my This & That Card Camp over the weekend. Uses Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine, Stampin’ Seal, Mini Stampin’ Dimensionals, Tear & Tape Adhesive, Paper Trimmer, Wink Of Stella Glitter Brush, Cloud Cover Cardstock, Secret Sea Cardstock, Basic White Cardstock, Metal Effects 12″ x 12″ Specialty…

  • Splash & Relax Simple Hello

    Did you know you can cut your stamps apart? Doing so makes it easier to use only part of a sentiment or image. I cut the “Hello Sunshine” sentiment in the Splash & Relax Set apart so I could use only the “Hello” portion on this fun card. I’m sending it out to some customers…

  • Framed Violets Simply Take Care

    I made this very quick and easy card using the Framed Violets Set and coordinating products to send to a customer who recently broke her shoulder. Uses Framed Violets Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Three Banner Punch, Rhinestone Basic Jewels, Stampin’ Seal, Mini Glue Dots, Mini Stampin’ Dimensionals, Take Your Pick, Paper Trimmer, Stampin’ Pierce Mat,…

  • Exciting Times Best Circuits

    I saw a similar card to this one online somewhere recently using the Exciting Times Bundle. I thought the overlaid Exciting Times stamp looked like circuits and our son works with computers, so I knew I’d want to make a card using this idea for him. I thought it was perfect for a card for…

  • Summer Fun Stamp Camp Follow Up

    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,…

  • Woolly Friends Fabewelous Sheep

    The Woolly Friends Set and coordinating Woolly Friends Builder Punch were just added to the Last Chance List. The punch is already listed as Low Inventory, which means it could be gone at any moment. I couldn’t resist using these fun products one more time to make this card which I’m sending out as a…

  • Sunset Coast Framed Sunset Scene

    I used the new Sunset Coast Bundle and some other new products to make this pretty card. I’m sending it to a long time friend in Florida as a belated birthday card. Uses Sunset Coast Photopolymer Stamp Set and Banner Sayings Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine, Sunset Coast Dies, Phrases &…

  • Cutest Crew You Did It Kittens

    My niece, who loves cats as much as I do, just bought her first house! I made this cute card using the Cutest Crew Bundle to congratulate her. Uses Cutest Crew Photopolymer Stamp Set and Banner Sayings Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine or Mini Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine, Stylish Shapes…