Update: Happily this quilt has been recovered! In July 2010, Roberta Breuer reported that her Mexican Star quilt top was missing. It was last seen in August 2008 at the Dutch Rose Quilt Shop in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. It was sitting on a table, and it disappeared while she was looking for backing fabric. This 36″ square quilt is made with brown and aqua batik fabrics. … Continue reading
Angela Watanabe is asking for help locating a quilt which she made for her 8 year old granddaughter. The quilt was mailed from Blaine, Washington on July 27, 2010 and the empty box arrived in Tempe, Arizona on August 12, 2010. This is a twin size quilt, 66″ by 87″. The main colors are aqua, pink, lime green, and white. It is machine pieced and machine quilted. Angela just finished … Continue reading
Kris Gregson Moss is hoping to recover her original quilt, “Elegance.” It was last seen in April 2010 at the Robin Alexander Gallery in Kent, Connecticut. The gallery owner says she mailed it back to Kris via uninsured, untracked parcel post, but it never arrived. Kris has had the shipping company search for the quilts, but nothing has been found so far. She also sent a certified letter to the … Continue reading
Kiki Zusan is searching for a quilt that she made for Lorraine Zusan. The quilt was last seen in March 2009 at Cerenity Care Center - Marian Care Center in Saint Paul, Minnesota. They assume it was lost, possibly in the laundry. This is a lap-size quilt. Kiki used a commercial pattern which is a modification of "Sailing Flags" which is a modified "Lazy Log Cabin" design. The quilt is … Continue reading
Sonya Codega is asking for help locating a quilt that she made for her granddaughter, Laura Aqualina. It was last seen in 2005 or 2006 in Mill Park, Victoria, Australia. It was left behind when Sonya’s daughter left her ex-husband. They asked for it back, but never received it. This quilt may have been sold or given away. The cot-size quilt has a cream background with applique bears and flowers … Continue reading
On February 20, 2007, Kathy York shipped her quilt to Houston. The shipping company misdelivered it to a wrong address along with hundreds of other packages. The company that received it claims they do not have it, but they signed for it. This original quilt is 34″ by 60″. It has seven blue jays walking across the top of five huge pink sunflowers. The main colors are aqua, pink, yellow, … Continue reading
Linda Hynick’s granddaughter’s fish quilt was lost in a move from Phoenix to El Mirage, Arizona on November 21, 2006. The moving company was Starving Students, but they say they do not have the quilt. Logan’s baby quilt is about 36″ by 45″. It is machine pieced and hand pieced. There are blue, yellow, green, and purple fish. The first border has a yellow background with sea-life fabric. There are … Continue reading
Margaret Burke is searching for an original quilt called Illusions. The 18″ by 24″ quilt was last seen at the March 2002 Richmond Quilter’s Guild Annual Meeting. The main color of this quilt is black with colors ranging from bold pinks to reds and aquas to blues. The fabrics are hand-dyed solids. It was machine pieced and machine quilted in 2001. The label, which was hand appliqued to the lower … Continue reading
Densleigh (Dennie) Anne Sullivan created this original quilt, Colors of St. Lucia, using a variety of tropical prints in aqua, teal, turquoise, peach and coral. She strip-pieced the fabrics and cut them into squares and circles similar to the traditional Drunkard’s Patch block. She embellished the quilt with thread painting, beading, and bridal tulle layered to create the sea coral. There are three-dimensional flowers and manipulated fabric for the palm … Continue reading
The Stillaguamish Quilt was to be donated to the Stillaquamish Valley Pioneer Museum. Tragically, the museum never received the quilt. This quilt was made by a group of 38 quilters within the Stillaquamish watershed. It was made as part of the first Festival of the River in Snohomish County, Washington in August 1990. This quilt was last seen in Arlington, Washington. Please help find this quilt! If you have any … Continue reading
