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