Inspiration Ink

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

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Category: Stampin’ Blends

  • Here are the cards everyone got to make during my Summer Fun Stamp Camp on Saturday.  Uses Along These Lines Photopolymer Stamp Set and Beautiful Motifs Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine, Take Your Pick, Paper Snips Scissors, Paper Trimmer, Stampin' Pierce Mat, Clear Block C, Clear Block H, Stampin' Dimensionals, Stampin'…

  • Here's another one of the cards I created to send out along with paperwork to go with the new catalog. It uses the playful Along These Lines Set.  Uses Along These Lines Photopolymer Stamp Set and Year Of Flowers Cling Stamp Set plus Damask Designs Embossing Folder, Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine, Take Your Pick,…

  • Every year when the new catalog comes out, I create a bunch of paperwork to go along with the catalog including a New Catalog Scavenger Hunt, a wish list, a new In Colors color combos sheet, and a bookmark showing all the new In Colors.  I then send these papers to the customers I had…

  • Here are the cards everyone got to make during my New Catalog Stamp Camp on Saturday. Uses Beautiful Butterflies Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Take Your Pick, Paper Snips Scissors, Paper Trimmer, Stampin' Pierce Mat, Clear Block B, Clear Block H, Stampin' Seal, Multipurpose Liquid Glue, Mini Glue Dots, Rhinestone Basic Jewels, Basic White Cardstock, Timid…

  • My young nephew is celebrating his birthday this weekend.  I made this cute card using the Peekaboo Forest Bundle and Spring Corners Bundles, both Online Exclusives, to send to him. Uses Peekaboo Forest Photopolymer Stamp Set and Spring Corners Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine, Take Your Pick, Grid Paper, Paper Snips…

  • I sent this fun Easter card to my niece and her husband who now live in Ireland.  It's made using the Storybook Friends Bundle and some sneak peek jewels. Uses Storybook Friends Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Paper Snips Scissors, Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine, Stampin' Pierce Mat, Clear Block B, Take Your Pick, Grid Paper,…

  • I bought this adorable Peekaboo Forest Bundle as soon as it was released as an Online Exclusive, but I didn't get the chance to play with it until now.  I think it makes a very cute Easter card which I'm sending to my nephew and his young family. Uses Peekaboo Forest Photopolymer Stamp Set and…

  • One of my long-time friends just became a grandmother again to a sweet baby girl.  I made this card to send to her using the Storybook Friends Bundle.   Uses Storybook Friends Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Paper Snips Scissors, Stampin' Cut & Emboss Machine, Stampin' Pierce Mat, Clear Block C, Take Your Pick, Grid Paper,…

  • I heat embossed some of the flower images from the Painted Lavender Set and then colored over them with Stampin' Blends to make this pretty birthday card for a friend. Uses Painted Lavender Photopolymer Stamp Set and Unbounded Love Photopolymer Stamp Set plus Paper Snips Scissors, Iridescent 1/2" Striped Trim, Unbounded Love Dies, Stampin' Cut…

  • My Mom passed away in the early hours of March 19 after a long battle with Alzheimer's.  She is no longer suffering and has gone to be with my Dad, her sisters, and her parents.  We will miss her. My brother took pictures of my parents' old address book pages and pictures of the visitation…