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 September – December 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: Shimmer Brush

  • October Christmas Card Camp Follow Up

    Here are the Christmas cards everyone could make during my October Christmas Card Camp last Saturday if they wished. Uses Christmas Crew Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine, Christmas Crew Dies, Stampin’ Seal, Stampin’ Dimensionals, Mini Stampin’ Dimensionals, Tear & Tape Adhesive, Christmas Epoxy Shapes, Cherry Cobbler & White 1″ Striped Grosgrain…

  • Inked Floret Golden Sympathy Flowers

    One of my customers lost her long battle to breast cancer the other day. She was one of the sweetest ladies ever and we are really going to miss her at stamping events. I made this pretty card to send to her wife as a sympathy card. It uses a retiring set, Inked Floret Set,…

  • Radiant Sunflowers Enjoy Flowers

    Here’s another pretty card I sent out recently to a customer as a thank you. It uses the Radiant Sunflowers Bundle and a bit of the Glow Of Harvest Specialty Designer Series Paper which is the August Product Of The Month. Uses Radiant Sunflowers Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine or Mini…

  • Radiant Sunflowers Shiny Flower In Vase

    I used an idea shared by Stampin’ Up!™ recently to create a flower using die cuts made with the Scalloped Blooms Dies and paired it with the Radiant Sunflowers Bundle to make this fun card. I’m sending it to a customer along with a copy of the new catalog. Uses Radiant Sunflowers Photopolymer Stamp Set…

  • Radiant Sunflowers Framed Enjoy

    Ready for some sneak peeks? The Sunflower Fields Suite Collection, which includes the Radiant Sunflowers Bundle, will be available for purchase starting September 1 through the September-December 2026 Catalog. I used these products to make this pretty card which I’m sending to a Team Member to congratulate her on her recent sales. Uses Radiant Sunflowers…

  • Sweet Old Friends Oh Bother Pooh

    I used the Sweet Old Friends and Sweet Words & Labels Bundles, available as Online Exclusives, to make this sweet card. I’m sending it to a customer as a belated birthday card. Uses Sweet Old Friends Photopolymer Stamp Set and Sweet Words & Labels Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine, Stylish Shapes…

  • Sweetly Sentimental Hot Foil Vase Birthday

    Quick and easy birthday card using the Sweetly Sentimental Hot Foil Dies. I’m sending it to a Team Member for her birthday. Uses Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine, Artisan Sketched Garden 12″ x 12″ Designer Series Paper, 2026-2028 In Color Dots, Barely Blush 3/8″ Bordered Ribbon, Multipurpose Liquid Glue, Stampin’ Seal, Mini Glue Dots, Take…

  • Mid Summer Card Camp Follow Up

    I held a Card Camp on Tuesday afternoon so I could fit a camp into the schedule before going on vacation. I wanted to give my customers a chance to play with the new Hot Foil System and to make some fun cards. Here are the cards everyone got to make if they wished. Uses…

  • Inked Floret Cantaloupe Flower

    New Online Exclusives products will be available in July. One of the new stamps is called Inked Floret. It’s a big stamp that makes creating pretty cards super quick and easy! I used it and the Words Of Beauty Bundle to make this shimmery card which I’m sending to a Team Member to congratulate her…

  • Sweet Old Friends Gift Set

    Several people played along with my recent New Catalog Scavenger Hunt, so they earned a product sampler from me as a thanks. One of the questions was which new In Color was their favorite. One answered Golden Glow, so I used it and the Sweet Old Friends and Sweet Words & Labels Bundles to make…