Virginia Baeten hopes to recover her missing patchwork pillow. It was last seen in the 1970s in a grocery store parking lot on Wisconsin Avenue, Appleton, Wisconsin. She and her husband were transporting parts for her husband’s job, and they were in a very uncomfortable truck. Virginia was using the pillow as back support. She thinks it must have fallen out of the truck when they stopped, or it is … Continue reading
Jennifer Nelson would like to recover her quilt, Moose Crossing. It was a shop sample and was on display in the upstairs hallway at The Shoppes at Calef’s Corner in Barrington, New Hampshire. It was stolen during Fall 2008. This quilt was made from a pattern by Prairie Grove Peddler. It is approximately 26″ x 34″. The main colors are greens and browns. Jennifer used Thimbleberries fabrics to create this … Continue reading
Lacey Stewart hopes someone can help her find a quilt that disappeared from her grandmother’s home in Cleveland, Tennessee during early Spring of 2005. She believes the quilt may have been taken by someone cleaning her grandmother’s home. Lacey made the lap-size quilt in 2004. She used a commercial pattern called “Dots and Dashes.” The main colors are pink, white, green and brown. She used several batiks, a kitten pattern, … Continue reading
Cary Jardine is asking for help in locating a quilt that was on display at the United Church of Christ in Keene, New Hampshire. It disappeared on April 5, 2009. The 24″ by 19″ quilt was made in 2007. The quilt is made with dark brown and beige batiks. The labels says, “In Memory of Murfle - a very special kitty.” If you have any information about this quilt, please … Continue reading
Linda Collobert is missing a quilt called “Faces in Wood.” It was in a cedar chest that was stored a rented storage locker in Claycomo, Missouri. The cedar chest and the quilt were stolen during Fall 1994. This quilt is an original design. It has embroidered faces inspired by folk art wood carvings. The embroidered squares are on natural muslin. The embroidery is done in varying shades from ecru to … Continue reading
This quilt, SS Sue Down, was made by Sonja Stormo. This quilt was being returned after being part of a quilt contest. It was last seen on January 29, 2009 in Visalia, California. It is believed that this quilt (along with three other quilts listed on this site) may have been stolen along with nine other packages off of the porch while it was waiting to be picked up by … Continue reading
Barbara S. Dann wants to recover her “Bears in the Woods” quilt. It was last seen on October 25, 2008 when someone broken into their camp in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania and took many items including this quilt. You can see a picture of this quilt at http://home-and-garden.webshots.com/photo/1127896624047134707wXxKeh. This is a queen size quilt made mainly of greens, browns, and tans. It is machine pieced, machine appliqued, and machine quilted. Barbara … Continue reading
Sunnye Sherman is offering a reward for the return of the quilt that she made for her son, Joseph Sherman. It was last seen at Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana in early May 2008. They think it fell off the pile of his things as he was moving out of his dorm, between Hillenbrand Residence Hall and the parking garage. This quilt is made from Joe’s t-shirts including those from … Continue reading
Katherine Holzknecht entered her quilt into the Kenmore Art Show held at Northlake Lutheran Church in Kenmore, Washington. On August 15, 2008, the church was broken into and her quilt, seven photographs, four computers, and miscellaneous office equipment were stolen. Katherine altered a knitting magazine design to create this quilt. It is 44″ by 71″. It includes shades of brown, black, white, gray, and magenta. There are fifteen blocks of … Continue reading
Susan Raymond is hoping to recover two quilts that were lost during a move. They were last seen when the quilts were packed in June 2008 in Phoenix, Arizona. Two other families also had belongings on the truck, and were moving to Washington state. To date, the moving company still hasn’t been able to locate the missing quilts. This king size quilt was made between 1987 and 1994. It is … Continue reading
