La Rue de Fleurs is a modern quilt, pattern and soft goods company specializing in unique, heirloom-quality pieces for home and family. Inspired by the wonders of nature and childhood, each piece is a unique blend of original designs in fresh, bright and unexpected color combinations. The La Rue de Fleurs aesthetic combines fun, expressive patterns with a scrappy, textural style, ensuring each quilt, bag or wall hanging is full of character and possibility. Every piece is individually handmade and infused with love by artisan owner Janice Bailor.
Meet the Maker
Janice Bailor is a quilt and textile artist who stitches together a passion for nature, design and education from her Central Pennsylvania home studio. As the creative force behind her label, La Rue de Fleurs, she has been creating handmade, nature-inspired quilts, original patterns, and soft goods since 2012. Her work extends beyond the studio, as she shares her creative process and inspires others through original content on her YouTube and social media channels.
An accomplished arts educator, Janice has developed and led enriching in-person and virtual programs for families and students since 2016. She is a rostered Artist in Residence with both the Capital Area Intermediate Unit (CAIU) and Perry County Council on the Arts (PCCA), where she also serves as the PCCA Drop-In Art Coordinator. In 2022, she joined the education department at Susquehanna Art Museum and has enjoyed teaching museum readiness and exhibition-based activities to students at the Harrisburg STEAM Academy. In 2024, Janice formed a new partnership with Perry County Generations Pre-School program, where she develops and leads early education arts-based programming.
Outside of her creative work, Janice is inspired by time spent in her garden, home renovations and adventures with her family and Corgi. She also enjoys experimenting with clothing construction, embroidery, mixed media and paper arts.