Champagne Too

Posted on March 25, 2015 by karen

Modern minimalism embraces classic elegance in this shimmering king size quilt, its warm, monochrome golds textured with lavishly stitched medallions and Victorian feathers. The reverse side is seamless champagne dupioni. Three sumptuous pillows are the perfect complement to this custom quilt.

size: 113″ x 101″

materials: top, back and binding 100% dupioni silk, Hobbs 100% wool batting, assembled with Gütermann 100% cotton thread, quilted with Superior Threads “Kimono” 100% silk

techniques: assembled and free-motion quilted by machine, double-fold binding meticulously hand-stitched to the back for a smooth, tailored finish

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Champagne

Posted on November 18, 2013 by karen

To the happy couple! This elegant, queen sized wedding quilt boasts a luxuriously soft silk satin panel bordered by gorgeous dupioni. The reverse side is seamless dupioni silk in a rich burnished gold.

size: 82″ x 92″

materials: top 100% silk satin panel with 100% dupioni silk borders, back and binding 100%, back and binding 100% dupioni silk, Hobbs 100% wool batting, assembled with Gütermann 100% cotton thread, quilted with Superior Threads “Kimono” 100% silk

techniques: assembled and free-motion quilted by machine, feathers, feathered wreaths and parallel lines motifs, double-fold binding meticulously hand-stitched to the back for a smooth, tailored finish

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Unison

Posted on July 1, 2011 by karen

an interval of perfect agreement

size : 84” x 92”

materials : 100% linen top, back and binding, Warm & White 87.5% cotton / 12.5% polypropylene batting, 100% cotton thread, 100% linen hanging sleeve

techniques : trapunto (quilting design stuffed with extra layer of cotton batting), hand embroidery, free-motion machine quilting, various quilted motifs inside trapunto rings, double-fold binding meticulously hand-stitched to the back for a smooth, tailored finish

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Harmonics

Posted on June 30, 2011 by karen

the colours of sound

size : 82” x 97”

materials : 50% white linen / 50% cotton top, back and binding, 100% cotton blocks hand-painted by Marion Perreault, Warm & White 87.5% cotton / 12.5% polypropylene batting, Gütermann 100% cotton thread, 50% cotton / 50% linen hanging sleeve

techniques : machine piecing, embroidery and free-motion quilting, ripples motif in field, hanging sleeve and double-fold binding meticulously hand-stitched to the back for a smooth, tailored finish

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Moment of zen

Posted on June 30, 2011 by karen

size : 84” x 90”

materials : 100% linen top, back and binding, Quilter’s Comfort Bamboo Blend 50% bamboo / 50% organic cotton batting, 100% cotton thread

techniques : free-motion machine quilting, parallel horizontal lines motif, double-fold binding meticulously hand-stitched to the back for a smooth, tailored finish

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Here Comes the Bride

Posted on June 30, 2011 by karen

size : 86” x 92”

materials : 100% linen top, back and binding, Warm & White 87.5% cotton / 12.5% polypropylene batting, 100% cotton thread

techniques : free-motion machine quilting, parallel horizontal lines and spirals motifs, double-fold binding meticulously hand-stitched to the back for a smooth, tailored finish

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Karen Desparois

courtepointière / quiltmaker

Category Archives: wedding

Champagne Too

Champagne

Unison

Harmonics

Moment of zen

Here Comes the Bride