Sandii Street was hoping to recover Katie’s Graduation Quilt. It was last seen on February 22, 2010 in Valparaiso, Indiana. It was being sent by a shipping company when they told Sandii the quilt was destroyed by fire. Sandii made the quilt from a commercial pattern. It is 108″ by 120″. It is machine pieced and machine quilted in 2009. The main colors are purple, pink, lime green, white, blue, … 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
In January 2007 Dawn Paull reported the loss of this Four Square quilt while it was in the possession of a moving company. It was last seen in Keizer, Oregon on August 25-26, 2006 when it was put in a moving box. In November 2009, the quilt was found! After the family moved a second time, they found the quilt in a different box than it had been packed in … Continue reading
Amy Wurdock is searching for "Maggie’s Quilt.” It was last seen in early August 2009 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It is not known how it became lost. This quilt is 36" by 30". Amy used a Roman Coin quilt pattern. The main colors are purple and pink. The backing is Cho Cho (butterfly) by Alexander Henry. This quilt was made in 2008. It machine pieced and hand quilted, but it does … Continue reading
Nancy Goldsworthy was searching for her Compass Star quilt. Nancy writes, “This is a very special quilt to me and my mother. It is the only one of my quilts that she ever asked for. It was loaned out to hang at MQS and was lost on it’s way home.” It was last seen on May 16, 2009 at the Machine Quilters Showcase in Overland Park, Kansas. Happily, at the … Continue reading
Kathleen Isaacson needs help locating a quilt, called Five Colors of Fish, that she made for her son, Noah. The quilt was last seen in Nashville, Tennessee in 2000 or 2001. It dropped out of the stroller one day when Kathleen was shopping. Kathleen used a pattern from the book, “Fast Patch Kids’ Quilts,” by Hallock and Heath. This baby quilt has a teal bubble background and includes red, yellow, … Continue reading
Karen needs help finding her quilt, Abstraction 1. It was last seen on August 14, 2008 in her home in Silver Spring, Maryland when she packed it in a shipping tube, and then she dropped it off at a shipping company. When the tube arrived at the gallery for the show it was supposed to be displayed in, the tube was empty. All of the paperwork was still in the … Continue reading
Peggy Hallstrom needs help finding a quilt made by her great-grandmother, Bessie Maude Curtis. The quilt was last seen in Coon Rapids, Minnesota in 1997. It may have been donated when her parent’s house was emptied in order to sell it. This quilt is a double size, scrappy, multi-colored quilt made with muslin and feed sack prints. It is tied with purple-red yarn. Both the front and back are pieced. … Continue reading
Julie Mazzola-Santos is searcing for a pastel pinwheel quilt made by her mother, Geraldine Mazzola. It is a full-size quilt and the backing is light blue. It has the name “Julie” embroidered in dark purple. It was last seen aroung 1996 in Salem, Massachussetts. Julie was moving. She put all blankets into a trash bag, one for Goodwill and another to keep, and another was just trash. The bags got … Continue reading
Billie McKouen is hoping to find a quilt that she made for Tom and Sara McKouen for their wedding. It was last seen in 2004 at a storage facility in Burlington, Vermont. A police report was file when it was discovered missing. This queen size quilt was made with purple, green, and cream fabrics in 2001. It is machine pieced, hand appliqued, and hand quilted. Billie used a commercial pattern … Continue reading
