Teresa’s Quilt

Suzy hopes someone has seen a quilt that she made for Teresa. Burglars broke into Teresa’s house in Melbourne, Australia. It is believed that they used the quilt to wrap up and steal her computer. This quilt is about 71″ (180 cm) square. It is machine pieced and machine quilted. It does not have a label. It consists of bright colors in a nine patch blocks. If you have seen … Continue reading

Adelaide Collection Sampler

The Adelaide Collection Sampler owned by Michele Hill

Michele Hill has experienced the loss of two large shipping parcels, both lost by a shipping company. The two boxes have been missing since the first week of October 12, 2011. One box containing the single quilt was last seen in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The other box containing all the small items was last seen in Pemberton, Western Australia. One of the items missing is “The Adelaide Collection Sampler,” shown … Continue reading

Recovered! Red Patches Quilt

Red Patches Quilt,detail

The baby quilt shown above was made by Rita Hodge in 2010. She sold it on Etsy and it was sent by Registered Mail from Melbourne, Australia to Milan, Itay on February 15. She was able to track it all the way to Italy, but it never reached its final destination. On May 1, 2010, Rita reported that the quilt has been recovered! Apparently it spent two months sitting in … Continue reading

Applique Bears

Sonya Codega is asking for help locating a quilt that she made for her granddaughter, Laura Aqualina. It was last seen in 2005 or 2006 in Mill Park, Victoria, Australia. It was left behind when Sonya’s daughter left her ex-husband. They asked for it back, but never received it. This quilt may have been sold or given away. The cot-size quilt has a cream background with applique bears and flowers … Continue reading

Miniature Log Cabin

During May 2007, Sue Atkinson’s Miniature Log Cabin quilt was stolen from Mrs. Martin’s Quilt Show in Monbulk, Victoria, Australia. This quilt is 20 inches square. It is made with blue and pink scraps so that the pink strips form a heart shape in the center of the quilt. It has a pink border surrounded by blue prairie points. The log cabin blocks are 2 inches square and there are … Continue reading

Recovered! Ode to Sally-Anne

On Thursday, March 2, 2006 Beryl Mayger lost the quilt top she had been working on for over a year. It may have been taken from a basket in the Watsonia Library in Victoria, Australia, or it may have been dropped in the library parking lot. On the morning of March 28 Beryl opened her front door and there was her quilt top! Someone had mysteriously left it on her … Continue reading

Baby Bears and Stars Quilt

Another quilt has been stolen while it was on display at a quilt store. Joan Gorrill made this Baby Bears and Stars quilt. It was stolen from the Satin Moon Quilt Store in Victoria, Canada on May 5, 2000. The quilt is 39″ by 45″ and has an extensive amount of expert hand quilting. If you have any information about the whereabouts of this quilt, please contact the Satin Moon … Continue reading