Inspiration Ink

Designs and inspiration from Michele Reynolds, Independent Stampin' Up!™ Demonstrator in central Maryland.

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Category: Retired Products

  • Reindeer Fun Scalloped Gift Card Box

    I made this fun little Scalloped Gift Card Box using the Reindeer Fun Bundle and Reindeer Days Designer Series Paper & Sticker Sheet to hold a gift card for my nephew for Christmas. Uses Reindeer Fun Photopolymer Stamp Set and Greetings Of The Season Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Scalloped Gift Card Boxes, Stampin' Cut &…

  • Light The Year Lantern Star Gatefold

    One more fun fold Christmas card I created to send to a long-time friend for Christmas.  I used the Light The Year Bundle and Star Gatefold.  You do need a larger envelope to mail these cards, so I cut an invitation (A9, 5-3/4" x 8-3/4") envelope down to 6" long and then sealed the cut…

  • Golden Greenery Ornament Bags

    I decorated some of the larger bags from the Gift Bags Combo Pack using the Golden Greenery and Greetings Of The Season Sets and an ornament made using the Christmas Ornaments Kit.  I then filled them with some candies.  These were the extra treats I gave my Club Members along with their November Club Orders.…

  • Classic Wedding Onward To Love

    Our younger son and his partner are getting married this weekend in a simple civil ceremony.  They had planned to wait and have a big ceremony and reception, but given the current political climate, they felt they needed to get married now while they knew they could.  I used the new Classic Wedding Bundle from…

  • Linked Together Enjoy Diamond

    One of the perks of being a Demonstrator is being able to order new products early!  I used the upcoming Linked Together Bundle and some pretty new designer paper coming soon to make this card.  I sent it to one of my Team Members recently to congratulate her on her sales. Uses Linked Together Photopolymer…

  • Translucent Florals Birthday Flower Trio

    I sent this pretty birthday card made with the Translucent Florals Set to my sister-in-law for her birthday.   Uses Translucent Florals Cling Stamp Set plus Paper Snips Scissors, Stampin' Dimensionals, Eyelet 3D Embossing Folder, Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine, Something Fancy Dies, Clear Block B, Clear Block C, Take Your Pick, Glossy Dots Assortment,…

  • Country Birdhouse Best Day Bird

    Here's a fun, easy card I sent out to a customer as a birthday card recently.  It uses a sentiment from the Country Birdhouse Set and some Nests Of Winter Suite Collection accessories. Uses Country Birdhouse Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Paper Snips Scissors, Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine or Mini Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine,…

  • Citrus Blooms Orange Postage

    I recently got a little prize of some embellishments from a fellow Demonstrator.  I made this pretty card using the Citrus Blooms Set to send her a thank you note.   Uses Citrus Blooms Cling Stamp Set plus Paper Snips Scissors, Stampin' Dimensionals, Mediterranean Blooms 12" x 12" Designer Series Paper,  Stampin' Cut & Emboss…

  • Layers Of Beauty Red & White Roses

    A long time friend from my childhood recently had some surgery.  I made this bright, cheery card using the Layers Of Beauty Set and a sentiment from the Friends For Life Set to make her a card to let her know I'm thinking of her as she recovers.   Uses Friends For Life Photopolymer Stamp…

  • Something Fancy Fall Road Birthday

    Here's a super quick and easy card I sent out to a customer for her birthday recently.  It uses the Something Fancy Set and some pretty Splendid Autumn Suite Collection embellishments. Uses Something Fancy Cling Stamp Set plus Paper Snips Scissors, Clear Block C, Happy Labels Pick A Punch, Take Your Pick, 2023-2025 In Color…