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

  • Easter Basket Goody Boxes And Cards

    I made some very cute goody boxes filled with treats for my grandson and young nephew. I used the Easter Basket Bundle and some sneak peek products from the new catalog that starts in May. Uses Easter Basket Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine, Take Your Pick, Grid Paper, Paper Trimmer, Stampin’…

  • Notes Of Spring Easter Bunny

    I used the March Product Of The Month, the Notes Of Spring Set, to make this Easter card for my nephew. It also uses some products from the Mini Catalog and some masking and blending. Plus, there is a sneak peek of one of the new In Colors, Golden Glow. Uses Notes Of Spring Photopolymer…

  • Cutest Crew Sweetest Kitten

    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…

  • Reason To Celebrate Easter Shimmer Flowers

    I used the Reason To Celebrate Set from the Mini Catalog and some accessories from the Online Exclusives to make this soft, pretty, shimmery Easter card for my mother-in-law. Uses Reason To Celebrate Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine, Bone Folder, Take Your Pick, Paper Trimmer, Stampin’ Pierce Mat, Nested Essentials Dies,…

  • Woolly Friends Jumping Easter Sheep

    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…

  • Hope Love & Joy Easter Eggs Hope

    I combined the Hope Love & Joy Set and Easter Basket Set from the Mini Catalog to make this fun Easter card that I’m sending to my niece. Uses Hope Love & Joy Photopolymer Stamp Set and Easter Basket Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Paper Trimmer, Stampin’ Pierce Mat, Happy Labels Pick A Punch, Clear Block…

  • Bee My Valentine Bee Garden

    I made this adorable card for a customer as a belated birthday card. It uses the Bee My Valentine Set and coordinating punch. It also uses The Right Words Set. Unfortunately, The Right Words Set just went on the retired list this morning! However, you could easily substitute another sentiment. Uses Bee My Valentine Photopolymer…

  • Match Day Biggest Fan Trophy

    Stampin’ Up!™ recently sent Demonstrators an e-mail with an idea for coloring Designer Paper images using Soft Pastels. I loved the idea and used it and the Match Day Bundle and coordinating accessories to make this fun card which I’m sending to a Team Member to congratulate her on her recent sales. Uses Match Day…

  • Notes & Totes Shiny Stripes & Stars

    I made these pretty, but quick and easy, note cards using the Notes & Totes Set recently to send to some customers as a thank you for an order. Uses Notes & Totes Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Take Your Pick, Paper Trimmer, Stampin’ Pierce Mat, Labeled With Love Punch, Clear Block C, Stampin’ Mist Stamp…

  • Birthday Bonanza Card Camp Follow Up Part 2

    Here are the other seven cards my customers could make during my Birthday Bonanza Stamp Camp on Saturday if they wanted. Uses Friendly Foliage Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine or Mini Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine, Take Your Pick, Paper Trimmer, Stampin’ Pierce Mat, Nested Essentials Dies, Clear Block B, Stampin’…