Our Story

1962


Fabri-Quilt is founded in Kansas City, MO by Lionel Kunst.

1972


Fabri-Quilt begins working with Carhartt, a relationship that will become a 50+ year partnership and Carhartt’s longest vendor to date.

1988


Two women call Fabri-Quilt about quilting for a handbag business they want to start; Vera Bradley is born. Fabri-Quilt remained Vera Bradley’s manufacturer through its IPO.

1990


Fabri-Quilt begins exporting to Europe, Asia and Australia.

1998


Fabri-Quilt acquires a quilting operation in Charleston, SC, expanding its customer base in the East Coast.

2000


Fabri-Quilt expands its operations to Mexico, building a 50,000 sq. ft. facility in Queretaro, MX.

2003


Lionel’s son, Adlai Kunst, is appointed President.

2006


Fabri-Quilt’s COO receives a phone call from a disgruntled project manager with a job gone wrong. We say yes to our first hospitality project.

2014


Fabri-Quilt acquires Warp & Phil to continue expansion in the hospitality and commercial space.

2018


Fabri-Quilt begins manufacturing its roller shade offerings in-house.

Our Company

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50+ Years of Experience

A growing division of Fabri-Quilt, Inc., Warp & Phil blends expertise and experience in every product and service from custom fabrication to national brand standards development.

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Kansas City, Missouri

Centrally Located head quarters in Kansas City for quicker turnaround and transit times.

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460,000 sq ft of Manufacturing Space

58% expansion in dedicated manufacturing space since 2017. Locations in Kansas City, MO, Queretaro, MX, and Indianapolis, IN.

Our Core Values

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  • Customer Commitment: to prioritize our customers’ needs through friendly, helpful, and accessible customer service

  • Company Integrity: to choose courage over comfort, what is right over what is fun, and to always practice our values rather than simply just profess them.

  • Team Culture: to cultivate a positive, energetic, and growth-driven team.

  • Customer Respect: to value our customers’ time and professional objectives through transparent quoting, on-time deliveries and seamless installation services.

  • The Future: to honor future business by investing in customer relationships, employee morale, and manufacturing innovation. 

Our capabilities

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In-House Full-Service Design Team

If you can dream it, we can make it; custom designs, visual mockups, and quick turnaround times.

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Dedicated Installers

From Fabrication to installation, Warp & Phil is a full-service solution to your hospitality needs.

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335 Full-Service* Jobs in 2018

*Jobs that include both manufacturing and installation