On July 31, 2004, two of Caroline Clouse’s quilts, “It’s Pheasant Time” and “Mountain Greenery,” came up missing from the North Dakota State Fair. The quilts had been taken down from display and laid on a table when they disappeared. A police report was filed. Later it was discovered that a friend’s husband, trying to do a good deed, picked up the quilts without telling anyone. Because Caroline’s friend was … Continue reading
Jeni Stewart is hoping to recover a quilt she made for her brother. It was stolen from her brother’s apartment in Balston Spa, New York during April/May 2003. The queen size, log cabin quilt is made with tan, brown and green fabrics. The center squares are all a white tail deer print surrounded by a mottled tan leaf print and a green camouflage style print. It is machine pieced and … Continue reading
Bridgett Bailey needs help recovering a quilt which was stolen from her home during November 2003. This is an original quilt with using fall fabrics and featuring a large deer applique on the bottom of the quilt. It is machine pieced and machine appliqued and is the size of a large throw. If you have any information about this quilt, please contact Bridgett through the Lost Quilt Come Home Page. … Continue reading
On January 2, 2003 Flora and Fauna Revisited, an original quilt by Carol Butzke was stolen right off the wall of the Schauer Art Center in Hartford, Wisconsin. This quilt brings together elements from a variety of 1850’s album quilts. The original of this quilt was made for the 2001 Pilgrim/Roy Challenge and was auctioned as a fund raiser for the Museum of American Quilter’s Society in Paducah, KY. The … Continue reading
