Recovered! June’s quilt

Debra I. Cohen Cousineau wants to recover her mom’s quilt. It was last seen on June 11, 2017 in room 237 of Briarcliffe Manor in Johnston, Rhode Island. Her mom was a patient there and the quilt was on her bed when she passed away. They packed up her belongings on June 14, but the quilt was not there. They immediately notified the nursing home staff. Debra and her sister … Continue reading

Tessellated Maple Leaf

Allison Battis is asking for help recovering her Tessellated Maple Leaf quilt, made for her by her grandmother. It may have been left at a laundry mat in Apponaug, Rhode Island as many as five years ago, possibly during June 2010. This queen size quilt with an orange border and orange backing. The leaf tips are not attached so that it makes them look like they are all piled up. … Continue reading

Recovered! Let the Sunshine In

Let the Sunshine In by Anna Hergert

On December 15, 2010, Anna Hergert mailed her quilt, “Let the Sunshine In,” from Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada to Barrington, Rhode Island. She was donating the quilt to the UN Quilt Challenge for 2011. Sadly, this quilt didn’t arrive as expected. On February 22, 2011 we received the wonderful news that this quilt has finally been delivered! The recipient wrote, “It is ironic since my husband ordered the reproduction of … Continue reading

Green Embroidered Quilt

Christine Hindle is hoping to find the green embroidered quilt she made in 1968 when she was a teenager. She last saw it in 1974 when she sold it because she was stranded and in need of funds. She is hoping to buy it back from the woman’s descendents, if she can locate them. The quilt was sold in Rhode Island. Christine hopes it might still be there since many … Continue reading

“Blue”

On June 3, 2004, Megan Wachs’ quilt was taken from her front porch in Providence, Rhode Island when there was a lot of stuff around from moving in. Megan made this 84″ square quilt in 2003. It is made from a wide variety of blue calicos and prints, from navy blue to powder blue. Each square is made of diagonal strips, ranging from dark to light. The squares are then … Continue reading