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 2025-2026 Catalog and about events I offer in my Stampin’ Studio in my home.

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Category: Ribbon, Thread, Trim, & Twine

  • 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…

  • Otterly Amazing Bendy Amazing

    My lovely niece is celebrating her birthday today.  She's always loved aquatic animals and is in the Coast Guard, so the Otterly Amazing Bundle was perfect for making her card.  I'm loving making the bendy cards too! Uses Otterly Amazing Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Paper Snips Scissors, Multipurpose Liquid Glue, Stampin' Dimensionals, Stampin' Cut &…

  • Unbounded Love Fall Daisies Birthday

    I made this pretty, fall birthday card for my mother-in-law.  It uses the Unbounded Love Set and some accessories from the Mini Catalog.   Uses Unbounded Love Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Paper Snips Scissors, Stampin' Dimensionals, Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine, Stampin' Pierce Mat, Clear Block C, Take Your Pick, Perennial Postage Dies, 2023-2025 In…

  • November Christmas Card Camp Follow Up

    Here are the cards everyone could make during my November Christmas Card Stamp Camp a couple of weekends ago.   Uses Golden Greenery Photopolymer Stamp Set and Greetings Of The Season Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Paper Snips Scissors, Multipurpose Liquid Glue, Stampin' Dimensionals, Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine or Mini Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine,…

  • Snowy Wonder Let It Snow Bookbind

    We made this pretty, easy bookbind Christmas card during November Club Class.  It uses a sentiment from the Snowy Wonder Set, the Falling Snow background stamp, and some fun Frozen Edges Dies.   Uses Snowy Wonder Photopolymer Stamp Set and Falling Snow Cling background stamp plus Paper Snips Scissors, Multipurpose Liquid Glue, Stampin' Cut &…

  • Greetings Of The Season Accordion Fun Fold

    We made Christmas cards during my November Club Class that all featured a fun fold as well.  The first card we made was this one using the Greetings Of The Season Set, which is part of the Online Exclusives.  It also uses the Sentimental Christmas Designer Series Paper, which is the Making A Difference product…

  • Hooray For Surprises Peppermint Star Boxes

    I made these cute little candy holders using the Hooray For Surprises Set and filled them with Hershey's Miniatures.  These are an extra treat for my Club Members who are coming to Club Class tonight.   Uses Hooray For Surprises Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Paper Snips Scissors, Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine or Mini Stampin'…

  • Autumn Expressions Blue Sky Day

    I used the Autumn Expressions Bundle to make this pretty birthday card for a customer.  It reminds me of a crisp, fall day!  It's hard to see in the picture, but I did add a score line across the top and bottom of the large white rectangle. Uses Autumn Expressions Cling Stamp Set plus Paper…