Recovered! Shadowbox and Scraps

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Tamara Oster hoped someone could help her locate two missing quilts. They were last seen on December 31, 2012 in Albany, Oregon when she shipped them to Virginia. The delivery company claimed they delivered the box at 8:24 PM on January 9, 2013. They arrived home shortly after 9:00 PM, but the box was gone. A neighbor had seen the delivery truck, but didn’t see a box at the door. … Continue reading

State Flowers of Arizona and New York

State Flowers of Arizona and New York by Lori Biehle

Lori Biehle is hoping someone knows where this special quilt is. She made it for her grandmother, Greeta Pelton, on her 90th birthday in 2004. At the time, she and her two children flew to Arizona for her party. She chose to depict the state flowers of New York and Arizona since that is where her grandmother spent her adult life. When she moved into Faithful Heart Assisted Living in … Continue reading

Grandmother’s Flower Garden with Green

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Ruth Hawker hopes to recover the Grandmother’s Flower Garden quilt that she made in 2008. It was last seen in June 2010. She believes it was taken from her car sometime during her move from Edmond, Oklahoma to King George, Virginia. This hand pieced quilt has flower blocks in multiple colors and they are put together with green. It is just the top and had not been quilted yet. If … Continue reading

Thangles Quilt and Table Topper

Thangles II by Judy Currie

Judy Currie reports that two of her quilts have been lost during shipment. They were sent from Clayton, North Carolina to Virginia on June 10, 2010. Unfortunately, they were never delivered and the shipping company cannot give Judy any information except they “think” her package was sent to the “slow mail” distribution center in Greensboro, North Carolina. Judy filed a claim that was sent to Florida where they send packages … Continue reading

Wine Trip Memories

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Kay Sylvester is searching for her quilt, "Wine Trip Memories," which she made for Virginia Cannon. It was last seen at Fairfax Hospital, Fairfax, Virginia on September 5, 2009. This quilt is 48" by 48". The main colors are burgundy and beige. All of the fabrics are a wine theme. Names are embroidered on the center square of the log cabin design. This quilt was made in 2007. A monogram … Continue reading

Found: Redwork 1912 Quilt

Found and searching for proper owner. This quilt was found over 20 years ago. They attempted to locate the owners, but never did. It was forgotten about it until recently and now they are attempting to once again find the owners. The quilt is located in Hampton Roads, Virginia. If you recognize this quilt, please contact 5CAPE5@cox.net to positively identify it. … Continue reading

Dutch Doll Quilt

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Sallie Thalhimer last saw her quilt in 1986. She gave it to someone in Richmond, Virginia to have it repaired, but she has lost contact with that person and no longer has their name. She thinks it was a young man who was possibly a student in VCU (Virginia Commonwealth University). The quilt had been made by her great-grandmother. It is a double-size Dutch Doll quilt. It was made from … Continue reading

Engagement Quilt

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Andrea Bell hopes to locate a quilt that was made by her mother. It was possibly left at drycleaner when moving or given to Goodwill. It was last seen around 1990 in Virginia Beach. It was made from scraps left over from clothes her mom had made while she was growing up. The double bed quilt is made with bright colors put together in a square design. The label says … Continue reading

Applique Dahlia

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During March 1988, Phyllis Barnett was moving from Richmond, Virginia to New Orleans, Louisianna. Bekins was packing and transporting her belongings. In the process, the movers lost the box with Phyllis’s Applique Dahlia quilt and her pots and pans. < p>This twin size quilt was made by her mother from a pattern she found on the batting backage. The hand appliqued dahlias have pink centers and green print petals. The … Continue reading