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