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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.
Visit
Jaye's blog at http://artquiltmaker.blogspot.com to
see more on what Jaye is currently working on.
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| "See" (started in 2003) |
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See was begun
in a David Walker two day seminar in September 2003. See was started
as one of the exercises, but inspired by the chinese symbol for "See" in
the book, Everyday Dao by Deng Ming-Dao. [
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| "The Tarts Come to Tea" (started in May 2002) |
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This photo was taken in April 2003 and is my full design wall.
"Tarts" is so named after the tarty looking teapot in the upper
lefthand corner. In this photo, the top of the quilt is nearly
completed. This is the quilt that I wish I had been able...
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| "Bullseye" (started in January 2001)
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A collaboration with Julie Z. Stiller (http://www.JZS.homestead.com).
The book Quilts from Aunt Amy got us started. We chose the background
color and cut the background squares separately, then sent those to the
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| "Solid Stars Friendship Quilt" (started in 2001) |
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Star blocks in various sizes made with solid fabrics and including some
black. These blocks were exchanged with members of various Internet quilting
communities for blocks of their choice.
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| "He Tried to Make it Up to Her" (started in 2000) |
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Collaboration with Jeanne Neptune. Part of the 'She' series. Fusing,
improvisational machine piecing and machine applique. Drawings of flowers
and vases done by Jaye Lapachet. (Started in 2000)
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| "Spider Web" (started in 1998) |
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Part of the Four Seasons series (Autumn). Foundation pieced spider web
design using scrap strips in random sizes. Foundations made with
Electric Quilt 3
As of February 2003, all the blocks for this piece have been...
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| "Pointillist Palette 4: Night" (started in 1998) |
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This piece is fourth in a series of six quilts exploring the relationship
of color using the Pointillist Palette Collection of Fabrics from Debra
Lunn & Michael Mrowka. (Started 1998)
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| "Nosegay" (started in 1998) |
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Part of the Four Seasons series (Spring).A variation using the classic
Nosegay pattern with an innovative set. Started in a 1998 class at Black
Cat Quilts with Doreen Speckman. (Started 1998)
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| "Her Eyes Were Bigger Than Her Stomach" (started in 1996) |
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This quilt top, started in January 1996, is the first in a series of improvisational
collaborations with Jeanne Neptune of Seattle. First in a series of 'She'
quilts. It based on fabrics with food motifs.
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| "Leaf Friendship Quilt" (started in 1994) |
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Leaf blocks made by members of Ms. Lapachet's former quilt group. Classic
set. Leaves from fabrics by Nancy Crow for John Kaldor will be appliqued
on top of the piecing.
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