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