Gallery
A selection of textiles and embroidery by Elinor Kapp, with thanks to Lee Pullen Photography.
Abstract with painted fabric, machine and hand embroidery
Selection of brooches hand-stitched with beads
Background stitch sample of Amanda running
Dwelling of multiple occupation using paint, applique, machine and hand embroidery
Gargoyle detail from St Donat’s Church
‘Christmas kiss’ brooch with mirror and embroidered mistletoe
Paint, machine and hand-stitch of a Yorkshire scene
Contrasting portraits in applique and machine vs hand stitch
Detail of ocean waves, painted silk with machine embroidery
Quilted shadow applique picture of grape picking in Egyptian style
Felted bird with transparent fabric and machine embroidery
Landscape painted silk with embroidered flowers
Machine embroidered 3D brooch in autumn colours
Stitched sunset landscape
Stitch sampler with lizard and fruit
Detail from a machine embroidered picture
Part of the Goddess series using applique and embroidery
The Hand of Friendship, using hand embroidery
Part of the Goddess series using applique and embroidery
Detail from one of the Soul Ships, wrapped wire and machine embroidery with pearl beads
Hand-stitched purple and gold Griffin
Machine embroidered 3D brooch in black and gold
Blackwork embroidered bag with crafted bee
Hand-stitched sample of an ancient Egyptian necklace-maker
Hand stitch sampler
Study in black and white – embroidered Amanda with lamb
Prayer brooch with bead embroidery
Work in progress on a bird brooch using applique and stitch
Sample goldwork of a saint
Part of the Goddess series using applique and embroidery
Repeat cross stitch pattern of Amanda running
Detail of giant flower using transparent fabric and machine embroidery
Life cycle of the Griffin with applique and stitching
Abstract landscape using hand and machine embroidery on painted background
Detail from the Soul Ships, transparent fabric with machine embroidery and stiffening
Applique and quilted flower picture
Detail from a garden with a Cretan maze using hand embroidery
Part of the Goddess series using applique and embroidery
Stylised flower, machine embroidery on transparent fabric
Rainbow crochet
Detail of Mary Magdalene with jar of precious ointment after a wall painting in St. Donat’s Church
Applique and embroidered pictures in the style of Indian Mughal paintings
Details from a blackwork stitch sampler
Painted sunset with embroidered silk dandelion head
One of the Soul Ships, created using transparent fabric, machine embroidery and stiffening
Detail from the Goblet of Tears
Jesus’ footprints in hand-stitched goldwork
Shadow quilting – my family as an Egyptian picture
Fiery angel, hand stitched
Patchwork quilt combining crochet and fabric hexagons
Sampler of running stitch for use in small garden pictures
Painted landscape with embroidered meadow flowers
Hand and machine embroidered woodland scene
Repeat cross stitch pattern of fat lady dancing inspired by Nijinsky’s daughter
Close-up of Twentyone Tudor Ladies in blackwork
Three dimensional picture, hand-embroidered vase of flowers
A fantasy mermaid’s belt and purse using machine embroidery and quilting
Giant pea pod using transparent fabric and machine embroidery
Twentyone Tudor Ladies original poem in blackwork
