Ann Petersen is asking for help recovering this Wedding Sampler Quilt. This quilt sent from Tucson, Arizona to Erskine, Minnesota. It was last scanned by the shipping company in Hodgkins, Illinois. This quilt is queen size. The main colors are aqua, mauve, burgundy, blue, and white. It was made from a sampler kit purchased from Joann’s. It is machine pieced and hand quilted. It was made around 2006. It has … Continue reading
Todd Wiley is searching for a wedding signature quilt made by his mother. The quilt was last seen on December 1, 1999 at their house in Pipersville, Pennsylvania. They think it may have accidentally been sent to Purple Heart with a shipment of clothing that was being donated. This hand pieced quilt is about 48″ by 60″. The main colors are purples, greens, and neutrals. The quilt was made in … Continue reading
Lera O’Sullivan hopes someone has found her wedding dress quilt. The quilt was last seen during October 2015 onboard Cunard’s QM2. It was inside a green Eagle Creek rolling duffle bag. Upon arrival in Brooklyn, New York on October 29, 2015, her bag never arrived at baggage reclaim in the cruise terminal. The bag disappeared somewhere between the ship and the baggage reclaim. This cream quilt is about 40″ by … Continue reading
Nancy Timm is searching for a quilt made by Melanie Schatz-Pattay. It was made as a wedding gift for Tara Lee (her current name) and Julian. The quilt was made using Judy Martin’s “Star Happy Quilts.” It uses bright batiks, mostly magenta and yellow. It has a label on the back saying it is a wedding gift for Tara and Julian. After being married in Minnesota, they moved to his … Continue reading
On September 11, 2001 a quilt was stolen from a home in Baltimore, Maryland. The twin sized Wedding Quilt was made by Martha Skeen in 1941. She used alternating triangles of white and multi-color pastels typical of 1940-1941. It is hand pieced and hand quilted. The label was embroidered on the front in red thread and says, “Bill and Ruth, June 21, 1941.” If you have found this quilt, please … Continue reading
