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