Mitzi is asking for help in locating a beautiful strip star wall hanging sized quilt that was taken from her car when the car was stolen in Seattle Washington. Mitzi reports that on October 30, 2017 her car was stolen. It is believed that in the commission of the crime this quilt, all her quilting fabric, and two nice Bernina sewing machines were taken. The vehicle was later located in … Continue reading
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A quilter in Idaho is asking for help in locating this twin size quilt. She made it in 1998 for her niece, primarily of purple and yellow batik and bright print fabrics. The quilt has a label of machine stitched lettering on the binding. This bright and cheery quilt was last seen in 2001 in Western Washington State. It was lost in the course of a difficult divorce. Nothing would … Continue reading
Elizabeth Gould had a quilt stolen from her Seattle, Washington front porch on January 27, 2018. The quilt was in a box that was mailed to her by her quilter in Chelan, Washington. This quilt is named “Antelope Canyon.” It is 100″ by 100″. The main colors are peach and turquoise. It is machine pieced and machine quilted. This quilt is not labeled. If you find this quilt, please contact … Continue reading
During November 2017, Ronnie found a quilt with family photos and names at a thrift store in Edmonds, Washington. She is hoping to find its rightful owner. This large quilt is mainly brown, black, burgundy, and creams. It is machine quilted. Happily, in February 2018 quilt was reunited with its intended owners! … Continue reading
Sandra Benzel would like to recover a quilt she made for Jim Morgan called Silly Suits. This quilt was last seen sometime around February 2017 in a truck in northern Washington. The truck was stolen and the quilt was in the back. This sofa quilt is made of cottons that look like suite fabrics in browns and grays. Sandra used a Scrap Crazy pattern. She made it in 2015. There … Continue reading
Carolina was hoping to recover a Dresden Plate quilt made by her great-grandmother using her dresses. Her uncle took the quilt top, had it cleaned, and had it remade with new backing and batting, and then he gave it to Carolina on her birthday in 2013 as a family heirloom. On March 30, 2017 a moving company came to her home in Wenatchee, Washington and moved the wooden chest that … Continue reading
Sara Flynn was looking for a quilt she made for her grandmother who recently passed away. Her aunt and cousin cleaned out the apartment at the assisted living building, and said they did not see the quilt. She suspected it was sent to the thrift store or sold at a yard sale in Bremerton, Washington during July 2017. Thankfully, the quilt has now been found! It was in a box … Continue reading
Mallory Dubach is asking for help in locating this 50th Anniversary Quilt that she made for Del and BernaDeane. This quilt was last seen on July 24, 2017 in Goldendale, Washington. It was shipped from Goldendale to Vancouver. The package was stolen off the recipient’s doorstep on July 25. This quilt is about 67″ square. The main colors are white, brown, blue, green, and red. She used the “River Journey” … Continue reading
Mary Lou Weidman reported the loss of this story quilt about John C. Campbell Folk School. This quilt was last seen on June 4, 2017. The shipping company took a signature from someone who was not approved as a recipient. The good news is this quilt has now been recovered and has been returned to Mary Lou! … Continue reading
Jason Lennen hopes to recover his Ocean Waves quilt which was made by his mother, Sharon Allen. The quilt was last seen on November 23, 2015 in his closet in the Oak Harbor military base housing near the US Navy base in Whidbey Island, Washington. Jason left his home when he and his wife separated. In July 2016 he went to move the rest of his belongings to storage, but … Continue reading
