Heidi Munroe last saw her Lone Star quilt top in January 2011. It was taken from her car in Ayer, Massachusetts. It was made in 1938 as a wedding present for her parents, but it had never been finished. Heidi saved it all these years, and she was taking it to show someone, when it was apparently stolen from the car. In November 2012, Heidi’s quilt was recovered!!! She writes, … Continue reading
Sara Faridi hopes someone found the baby quilt that feel out of her daughter’s stroller. It was last seen in Lincoln, Nebraska during May 2008. It is about 24″ by 36″. The main colors are purple and orange. It has some silky fabrics along with cottons. The backing is quite sturdy so it can be used outdoors on grass. If you’ve found a quilt that fits this description, please contact … Continue reading
Lynn B. Welsch hopes someone can help her recover her original quilt called “Circle Game.” It was last seen on August 10, 2011 when it was shipped by FedEx Ground to the International Quilt Festival in Houston, Texas. The last bar code scan of the package was made in Las Cruces, New Mexico. FedEx is suggesting she file a claim. This origial quilt is 15″ square. It has a black … Continue reading
Ann Miller Malley hopes someone has found her Daylily Onepatch quilt which she made in 1994. The quilt belongs to Tom and Suellen Knight. It was stolen from their seasonal home on St. Simon’s Island, Georgia when they were not in residence. It was last seen sometime around 1996. Ann’s quilt is 66.5″ by 51″. The main colors are yellow, orange, red, and green. It is machine pieced, hand appliqued, … Continue reading
Tabitha Lustig is hoping someone has found the quilt she made for Samantha Casas. The quilt was made in 2008 for Sami’s 18th birthday, and it is the first quilt Tabitha made using free-motion quilting. The quilt was last seen in Henderson, Nevada. It is a queen-size log cabin quilt, made mostly of black, white, red, orange, and yellow fabrics. The backing is orange flannel. It is machine pieced and … Continue reading
In February 2010 Debra Sue Zimmerman made a quilt for her friend’s son. She mailed it from Voorheesville, New York but when she addressed it, she accidentally transposed two of the four digits in the street address. Although she included her return address, nothing was ever returned. Both she and the recipient followed up with their respective post offices to no avail. This is a machine pieced and machine quilted, … Continue reading
Nancy Ryan was hoping someone had seen her original quilt, “Fish Tank.” It was last seen on April 27, 2010 in Gainesville, Florida. It had been displayed at the Quilting Natural Florida II Exhibit and was being returned by a commercial shipping company. The company said it was delivered to her California address and left on the front porch. When Nancy returned home, the package was no where to be … Continue reading
The baby quilt shown above was made by Rita Hodge in 2010. She sold it on Etsy and it was sent by Registered Mail from Melbourne, Australia to Milan, Itay on February 15. She was able to track it all the way to Italy, but it never reached its final destination. On May 1, 2010, Rita reported that the quilt has been recovered! Apparently it spent two months sitting in … Continue reading
Marilyn Kirschen hopes to recover her quilt called “Bright Jazz” which is her original design. It was last seen on January 14, 2010 in the Seattle, Washington area. A shipping company dropped it off at Marilyn’s home on January 19, but the quilt was not at her home when she returned that evening. The 24″ x 30″ quilt was made in 2009. The main colors include a yellow orange graduated … Continue reading
Emma Thomas-McGinnis would like to recovery her "Halloween Moon" quilt which was stolen on August 19, 2009 when her home in Urbandale, Iowa was burglarized. She made the quilt for David McGinnis. This is Emma’s original design based upon a contemporary circle block (machine appliqued) and an hourglass border. It is lap size, and the main colors are black and orange. It uses Halloween fabrics, Moda Moons, and Fall Back … Continue reading
