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Jaye A. H. Lapachet has been a quiltmaker since 1986. She specializes
in contemporary quilts and does not usually accept commissions. She has
taken numerous art and quiltmaking courses and maintains a studio near
San Francisco, California.
Some of Ms. Lapachet's quilts are for sale to special buyers. Prices start
at $1,000.00. On all sales, rights for display, derivitive works, copyright
and approval on subsequent sales are retained by the artist. Quilts are not
suitable for hanging in kitchens or use as table coverings. Quilts committed
to shows may not be immediately available for delivery.
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| "Artbabies" (1996) |
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This quilt was made for the birth of William J. Lapachet. It is made with
Marimekko fabrics. The piece is machine pieced and made from commercial
fabrics. It is basted with Stitch Witchery.
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| "Carousel" (1999) |
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This border exchange quilt was part of a group exercise with her former
quilt group. Border exchange participants were Amy Heather Bowers, Lynn
Koolish, Wati Grossman, Diana Lynn [Kelly], Leah Harper, and Joan Judge.
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| "Clear Blue" (1999) |
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Clear Blue was started as an exercise in Angie Woolman's Color Me Blue
class in 1997. The task was to use clear blues with a white background
only. It was quilted in 1999 after taking Melody Johnson's machine quilting
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| "Desiree : Goddess of Traffic & Parking" (1999) |
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Desiree is the first in a series of 'Goddess' quilts which pay homage
to deities who take care of the smaller things in life.
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| "Friday Fishwrap" (1997) |
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This quilt was made for Mr. Jay Winfield Hyer. The piecing is improvisational
and the design is completely original. It is machine pieced, machine tied
and made from commercial fabrics.
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| "Get the Red Out!!!" (1998) |
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Get the Red Out!!! is a collaboration between Jeanne C. Neptune
and Jaye Lapachet. The pattern originally came from the Spring 1997 issue
of McCall's Quick Quilting and did not list a name for pattern (only a
name for the quilt).
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| "House Block Quilt" (1997) |
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This baby quilt was made for Mr. Alex A. Grossman. The center block is
machine appliqued and original in design. The piece is machine pieced,
machine quilted and made from commercial fabrics. Pinwheel blocks were
made by Jeanne Neptune.
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| "Indigo" (1999) |
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This quilt was started as an exercise in Angie Woolman's Color Me Blue
class in 1997. Our task was to use indigo blues in a Chinese Coins setting..
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| "Interlocking Triangles" (1999) |
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This quilt was started in an East Bay Heritage Quilters Workshop in
1997 with Doreen Speckman. The block is original in design. The piece is
machine pieced, machine quilted and made from commercial fabrics. First...
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| "Ocean Avenue" (1998) |
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Ocean Avenue is a collaboration between Jeanne C. Neptune and Jaye Lapachet.
The pattern originally came from the Spring 1997 issue of McCall's Quick
Quilting. The piece is machine pieced, machine quilted, includes...
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| "She Had to have Her Latte" (1997) |
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This quilt top, started in August of 1996, is the second in a series
improvisationa collaborations with Jeanne Neptune of Seattle. It based
on fabrics with coffee and hot drink motifs. Additional imagery is appliqued
on top of the piecing.
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| "Star Babies" (1996) |
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Star Babies is an effort to combine appliqué and piecing while playing with color.
The various bits of white, orange and red in the background are intended to draw
the viewer's eye around the piece.
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| "Starry, Starry Night" (1994 & 1999) |
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This border exchange quilt is owned and was completed by Jaye A. H.
Lapachet. The quilt was started in 1994 through the Q-XCHG Listserv. It
was completed in 1999. Participants in the exchange were: Debbie Atkins, ...
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| "TNARQ" (1996) |
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TNARQ was created for the NOTRAD travelling show by the same name. It was
displayed in Lyon, France at the Quilt Expo. The quilt is made of six layers
which allows it to open and close. It is the second in a series of woven
quilts.
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| "Kieran's Hen & Chicks" (1999) |
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Classic : commercial 100% cotton commercial fabrics, Hen & Chicks pattern,
cotton thread; machine piecing, machine quilting. San Mateo County Fair,
August 13-23, 1999. Collection of Kieran Byrne.
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| "Leah's Quilt" (1999) |
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Classic : 100% cotton commercial Laura Ashley fabrics, Four patch pattern, cotton thread;
machine piecing, machine quilting. Collection of Leah Harper. No image at this time.
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| "Plaid Ninepatch" (1996) |
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Classic: Machine piecing and quilting, 100% cotton commercial fabrics
and thread. Ninepatch blocks. Made for David F. Carroll. Collection of Barbara Jeffrey.
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| "Floral Ninepatch" (1996) |
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Classic: : Machine piecing and quilting, 100% cotton commercial fabrics
and thread. Ninepatch blocks. Collection of Fern Bridgeman
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| "Playmat" (1997) |
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Innovative: Machine piecing and quilting, 100% cotton commercial fabrics
and thread. Collection of William Lapachet.
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| "Water Kaleidoscope" (1997) |
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Classic: Machine piecing and quilting, 100% cotton commercial fabrics
and thread, Kaleidoscope pattern. Yellow border used as an outline. Machine
quilted by Jackie Waide at House of Hansen. Collection of the Artist.
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All scanned or rendered images on this page are copyright of Jaye A. H. Lapachet ©2003
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