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: Retired Products

  • Hot Air Balloon Spritzed Sky

    One of my customers is going through a very rough time with lots of health issues.  So, I used the Hot Air Balloon Set and coordinating dies to send her a card to let her know I'm thinking of her.  I used Stampin' Spritzers to create the sky background. Uses Hot Air Balloon Photopolymer Stamp…

  • Flowers Of Beauty Peach Flower Birthday

    I sent this pretty card made with the Flowers Of Beauty Set to a customer for her birthday.  I stamped the solid flowers in Calypso Coral Ink and then stamped over them again using the White Craft Ink Pad to make them a bit more opaque.    Uses Flowers Of Beauty Photopolymer Stamp Set and…

  • Country Flowers Sparkly Milk Can

    One of my customers said that Pretty In Pink was her favorite new In Color when answering the Scavenger Hunt questions.  Pretty In Pink is actually a returning color and she said she was so glad it was back because she never stopped using it!  She also indicated that the complementary card on page 133…

  • Cheerful Daisies Peach Daisy Oops

    One of my online customers recently ordered a duplicate punch by mistake.  I mailed her the completed Exchange Order Form with this card recently so she can return the punch and get something else she wants.  I used the Cheerful Daisies Set and coordinating dies to make it. Uses Cheerful Daisies Photopolymer Stamp Set plus…

  • Hot Air Balloon Complementary Catalog CASE

    Another customer also said in her Scavenger Hunt answers that Petunia Pop was her favorite new In Color.  She also indicated that the complementary card on page 133 was her favorite.  So, I once again CASE'd the card to send to her along with her coupon.  I used the Hot Air Balloon Set and coordinating…

  • Cutest Cows Pink Cow What’s Moo?

    Another one of my customers answered on her Scavenger Hunt that Petunia Pop was her favorite new In Color.  She didn't indicate which card she preferred on page 133 though, so I just had fun!  I used the adorable Cutest Cows Set and matching punch to create her card. Uses Cutest Cows Photopolymer Stamp Set…

  • 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…

  • Happy Little Things Monochromatic Catalog CASE

    One of my customers recently indicated by playing along with my New Catalog Scavenger Hunt that Summer Splash was her favorite new In Color and that she liked the monochromatic card on page 133 best.  So, I CASE'd the card using the Happy Little Things Set and some new accessories.  I'll be sending it to…

  • 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. …

  • Crafting With You Purple Crafting Life

    I made this fun purple card to send to one of my Team Members to congratulate her on her sales recently.  It uses the Crafting With You Set and coordinating dies.  In addition to being a Stampin' Up! Demonstrator she is also an avid knitter.   Uses Crafting With You Photopolymer Stamp Set plus paper…