Glenda Wilder is asking for help in locating three quilts, all her original design. These quilts were shipped from Hannover, Germany to the US, to be used as display items in a quilt show in Houston, TX. A box containing quilts was shipped on October 16, 2018 from Germany to Houston, TX. When it was received at the show, the package was sealed and inside was a note from the … Continue reading
Category Archives: Georgia
A special banner made for DragonCon in Atlanta has been reported stolen from the Hyatt Regency Hotel in the early morning hours of Sunday, September 2, 2018, This art quilt banner was made as a gift for the DragonCon event being held in Atlanta, by a friend who has recently passed away, making it irreplaceable. This is a one of a kind item, an original creation of Dinah Tackett. If … Continue reading
Julia Gore needs help recovering her stolen quilt. The quilt was last seen on January 22, 2018 at a shipping facility. It was delivered to the wrong address in Glen Allen, Virginia. Either the recipient’s neighbor is not being truthful about receiving the quilt or it was stolen off their porch. This quilt was intended as a gift for Julia’s parents. A week later, Julia reported the wonderful news that … Continue reading
Kelsea Luce is searching for a quilt made by her parents and close family friends. This original quilt is called the Pizza Quilt: Mellow Mushroom. The quilt was last seen on November 5, 2017 in her car in Asheville, North Carolina. They were on their honeymoon when someone broke into her car and stole the quilt. A police report has been filed. The main colors of this quilt are black … Continue reading
Donna Blodget is searching for Cassie’s quilt. The quilt was last seen during the Spring of 2014. It had been sent to a machine quilter in Georgia, and that quilter’s husband took it to Goodwill by mistake. The Goodwill said they never had it. Cassie’s mother did a lot of searching in Georgia to no avail. This quilt is an oversized queen quilt. The main colors are psychedelic purple, green, … Continue reading
Vicki Bell is searching for her University of Georgia Bulldogs quilt. It was last seen during September 2012 at the North Georgia State Fair in Marietta, Georgia. It was displayed on a table in a pavilion at the fair. It had won a blue ribbon, and the ribbon was attached to it. When Vicki went to the fair on the last day, the quilt was missing, and a fair official … Continue reading
Susan Lenz would like to recover her Guardian Angel quilt. The quilt was last seen during August 2015. It became missing during shipment on its way to a special exhibit for the IQA show in Houston. Extensive research has been done to locate this quilt, but to no avail. This original quilt is 38″ by 30″. The main colors are grey and pink. It is made with an image transfer … Continue reading
Jennifer Harmon-Nesheim hopes to recover a quilt that was made by her grandmother, Betty Hooker. Her grandmother called it Butterfly Garden. The quilt was last seen in Jennifer’s home in late 1999. She suspects that it may have been taken by a roommate. This quilt is a double or queen. The main colors are pastel pinks, yellows, and pale blues. The butterflies were cut from her grandfather’s shirts when he … Continue reading
Deborah GaileyMy would like to locate a family heirloom. It was last seen during October 2005 when it was shipped from California to Georgia. The quilt was made by Deborah’s grandmother, Mabel Ward, in the 1970’s. The medium blue and white quilt features the 50 state birds, all done in hand embroidery. This quilt is also hand pieced and hand quilted. It won a first place ribbon at the Orange … Continue reading
Julie Holahan asked for help in locating her Tales of Ireland quilt. It was last seen on May 28, 2014 when it was shipped from Conyers, Georgia to Roswell, Georgia. The box was empty when it arrived at its destination. And then the good news! Julie’s quilt found its way home! It was delivered to her by the shipping company. It was not in its original shipping box. Julie says, … Continue reading
