Marla Hayes is hoping to recover a Noah’s Ark baby quilt. It was last seen in Des Moines, Iowa on May 1, 2009. Her daughter was hospitalized at Blank Children’s Hospital for several days and no one realized the quilt was missing until May 6 when she was readmitted and they could not find the “blankie” to bring with them. Marla called the hospital and their security department several times … Continue reading
Alison McShanag would like to recover her quilt, Licorice Allsorts, which she made for her mother-in-law, Margaret McShanag. This quilt was last seen in August 2009 at Western General Hospital Footscray, Australia. The quilt did not stay with her mother-in-law in the hospital after she had a stroke. The family inquired with the hospital and the laundry but the quilt was not found. This quilt is a traditional design made … Continue reading
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
Dilly Jauncey hopes to recover her quilt that was stolen from the laundry of the Emirates Academy of Hospitality Management in United Arab Emirates, Dubai in August 2009. This is a sampler quilt using traditional designs including Drunkard’s Path, Courthouse Steps, Flying Geese, Arrowheads, and Log Cabin. It is a large, single bed size. The main colors are pink, green, and cream. The backing is full floral which matches the … Continue reading
Lisa Pierson made a Jar Quilt for her Aunt Lois. She sent it to Anson, Texas Hospital or Stamford, Texas Hospital. Her aunt has since passed away, but the quilt was not found in her belongings. The quilt was last seen in 2005, but Lisa would like to get it back to share with her family. The jars contained things related to Texas and personal things like horses, tomatoes, cowboys, … Continue reading
In 2005 Lisa Pierson made a special quilt for her aunt, who recently passed away. The quilt featured images that represented her aunt’s life as a mother, farmer, horse owner, and Texan. Unfortunately, the quilt disappeared from a hospital in Anson, Texas. The lap-size quilt is a jar quilt. Special fabrics include western themes, farming, and animals. It is machine pieced, machine appliqued, and machine quilted. Please contact Lisa at … Continue reading
During May 2004 Britt Connery’s truck was broken into while it was parked outside of a hospital in San Francisco, and her quilt was stolen. The quilt was made by Patty Connery for Britt’s high school graduation. The quilt is 60″ by 48″. It was made in 2003 using twelve special t-shirts including: Town and Country Preschool, Sulphur Springs School, Placerita Junior High, Hart High School, YMCA Camp Fox, basketball, … Continue reading
Gloria Leasher is asking for help locating her “Heart Quilt” which was made for Dr. Kehoe. It was last seen in September 2008 at Central Michigan Hospital in Mt. Pleasant, Michigan. It was taken from Gloria’s brother’s room after he passed away. Gloria had made it for her brother to give to his cardiologist. Gloria gave it to her brother on September 9th, and he passed away on September 12th … Continue reading
Katie Winchelle would like to recover a Pieced Teacups quilt that she made for her mother. It was a birthday gift for her 89th birthday. She kept it on her bed wherever she went, from home, to assisted living, to hospital, to the nursing home where she died. That’s when the quilt disappeared. The nursing home was notified the same day, but they could find no trace of it. It … Continue reading
Found and searching for proper owner. Linda is looking for the owners of this patriotic quilt. It was found in Orlando, Florida on the side of the highway. The quilt is red, white, and blue and features a fabric with patriotic smiley faces. The label (shown below) says, "A gift from the Solivita Quilters 2005." This group frequently make quilts for underprivileged children and lap quilts for the Veterans’ Hospital … Continue reading
