Heidi Desormey recently purchased a duvet cover at her local thrift store in Minnesota and she found this quilt inside. She is wondering if it was accidentally/unknowingly donated. It is a treasure that is labeled that it was commissioned as a gift from Tim Duffy. This quilt is queen to king size. It is made from a variety of colors with a white background and green trim. It is machine … Continue reading
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P. Suppa is hoping to recover two quilts that were stolen in 2001 from her mother’s room in the Morris View Nursing Home in Morris Township, New Jersey. The nursing room denied having seen it, but it disappeared about two weeks after she was admitted. Her mother’s jewelry was also stolen. One quilt is a full-size fans quilt, made in 2000 using lavendars and seafoam blue. The seafoam blue is … Continue reading
Cathy Nelson reports the theft of six quilts that were stolen from her father’s home in December 2006. The stolen quilts include a double wedding ring with a yellow background, a single wedding ring, a log cabin, a fan quilt, a Dresden plate, and a bear claw. The quilts had been stored in her mother’s cedar chest in their rural home in the area of Belleville, Wisconsin. The home was … Continue reading
Sherri Dodds thinks her Great Grandmother’s Fans quilt was accidentally put into the donation pile, possibly for Goodwill. She has saw her quilt around 1998 in San Jose, California. The twin size quilt was machine pieced, hand appliqued and hand quilted. It was made during the mid 1980’s. She embroidered her name on the front of the quilt. A bed sheet was used on one side and a linen table … Continue reading
