Jean Fisher needs help recovering her Tropical Fantasy quilt which was stolen from a display at a fabric store. The quilt was last seen on February 27, 2002 in Coquitlam, BC, Canada. This 40″ by 40″ quilt was made using the traditional Trip Around the World pattern. The main colors are golds, oranges, turquoise and fushia. It was mostly made with cottons but it also includes dupioni silk and sequined … Continue reading
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Amy Lauderdale’s grandmother, Rachel Scott, gave her three traditional quilts that were made in the 1960s. Amy had them when she was a newlywed. While she was in Mississippi, her ex-husband put all of their possessions in storage and Amy thinks he never picked them up again. The quilts were last seen in 1977 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The easist quilt to identify is very special to Amy. She wrote, … Continue reading
This Trip Around the World quilt was stolen from her sister-in-laws apartment in the University Place Retirement Home in Houston, TX in 1997. The quilt was signed on the back with an indelible, black micron Pigma© pen by Margaret Ainsworth and dated 1995. Margaret belongs to the Dutch Dolls Bee of the AAQG, Austin, Texas. If you have any information on this quilt please contact mainsworth@worldnet.att.net. … Continue reading
