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