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