Layers of colour and texture elevate the stitching experience and enhance the beauty of the projects in issue 115, with the use of raised embroidery techniques, cutwork, silk ribbon, wool threads, and translucent and hand-dyed fabrics with compelling surface embroidery. Featured Projects 'Inspirations Issue 115' features the following projects: Primroses & Violets by Di van Niekerk Dimensional silk ribbon and layering techniques bring these sumptuous blooms to life Red Columbine by Trish Burr Stunning presentation of a single, vibrant flower on translucent fabric Golden Moth Orchid by Alison Cole Superb stumpwork study of a golden Australian orchid Sweet Stitches by Fumie Suzuki Dainty drawstring pouch featuring exquisite Hedebo embroidery Blue-Breasted Fairy Wren by Renette Kumm Colourful, blue-breasted fairy wren depicted with threadpainting Floral Symphony by Laurence Lieblich Pretty flowers worked with lustrous silk threads adorn this small, linen cushion Daffodils & Violas by Wendy Innes Bright, spring flowers embroidered using stumpwork, raised and surface embroidery Ophelia's Fox by Phillipa Turnbull Crewel embroidery panel of a red fox in his woodland territory