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: Ribbon, Thread, Trim, & Twine

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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,…

  • 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…

  • I combined the Reason To Celebrate and Easter Basket Sets from the Mini Catalog to make this fun Easter card which I’m sending to my cousin. Uses Reason To Celebrate Photopolymer Stamp Set and Easter Basket Stamp Set plus Inspiring Imperfections Dies, Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine or Mini Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine, Take…

  • While the Easter Basket Dies are sold out, you can still create adorable cards using the Easter Basket Set in the Mini Catalog with other dies and by cutting images out by hand using scissors. I made this sweet Easter card to send to my nephew and his young family. Uses Easter Basket Photopolymer Stamp…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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’…

  • Here are the first seven cards everyone could choose to make during my Birthday Bonanza Card Camp on Saturday afternoon. Uses A Little Cheer Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine or Mini Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine, Grid Paper, Paper Trimmer, Stampin’ Pierce Mat, Clear Block B, Mini Stampin’ Dimensionals, Stampin’ Seal,…