Becky Robinson made a colorful quilt to celebrate her grandson’s 2016 graduation of red, blue, green, and white fabrics. She also included Pickles comic strip panels, pictures of rolled-up diplomas, airplanes, and golf images. The quilt was machine pieced and quilted. Raymond’s quilt was last seen on July 5, 2018 in his living room in Lincolnton, North Carolina. It was stolen in a burglary later that week. The family assumes “the … Continue reading
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Peggy Welsh hopes someone has found her friend’s Friendship Quilt. It was stolen from her ranch home in Madisonville, Texas about twelve years ago. Their church made the quilt for her friend, Lupe Stone, and her husband when he was their bishop. It is a queen/king size quilt. The square Peggy made said, “When you work for the Lord, the pay is small but the retirement benefits are out of … Continue reading
Rebecca Dakan would like to recover a 30" square quilt that she made in 1990. It was last seen during July 1995 in Santa Cruz, California. It was tacked to the wall when their house was for sale. One day it was removed from the wall and stolen. This quilt has a center panel with sixteen hearts (four across and four down). The hearts are in dark reds, navy blues, … Continue reading
Ann Drake was asking for help recovering a 50th anniversary quilt she made for Norman and Wilma Kennedy. The quilt was last seen in Fresno, California on September 23, 2009 when their home was broken into. Thankfully, the quilt has now been found. Her parents had put the quilt away some time ago. When the break-in occured, they could not find the quilt and so they assumed it had been … Continue reading
Barb Rhodes is hoping to recover her peach and green double wedding ring quilt. It was made for her by her mother, Joyce Rhodes. It was last seen on May 12, 2009 in Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada. It was on the bottom of the spare bed and went missing during a break and enter during the night. This quilt is single bed size. It was machine pieced, hand appliqued, and … Continue reading
Helen Lund is hoping to find the Gator Quilt she made for Heather Batson. Heather lives in Orlando, Florida and had just moved into a duplex about one month previously. When she was out of town for a funeral, her home was broken into and this quilt was among the items taken. A police report was filed at the time of the theft. This queen size quilt was made using … Continue reading
Charlene Dolly Anderson would like to recover a quilt that was stolen when her house was robbed on September 25, 2008. The quilt is called Shear Determination. It is approximagely 108″ square. Most of the fabrics are blue and white florals with some yellow. Dolly used a “2 for 1” pattern. It was made in 2002/2003, and it has a very big label hand-sewn on the back with her name, … Continue reading
For Christmas 2008 Jessica Matthews gave her father a special quilt. On New Year’s Eve 2008 it was stolen from her father’s house was broken into and it was stolen off his bed. They assume the theives threw everything on the quilt, then just wrapped it up and took off. This is a queen to king size quilt. It is mostly blue, red, black and some green. About 90% of … Continue reading
In 2005 the quilting ladies of Carnation, Washington made a quilt for a fundraiser which is now missing. It was last seen in August 2007 in the owner’s closet. Someone entered the house and replaced it with a cheap store-bought quilt. It is suspected that this was done by someone who knew about the quilt and the layout of the house. This quilt is 68″ by 82″ The main colors … Continue reading
Morgaine McKibben is hoping to recover a quilt that was made for her by Anne (A.E.) Silas. The quilt was last seen around 2005 in Santa Cruz, California in a house on Padgett Street. It was in a hallway closet and apparently a roommate or house guest took it. The beloved pink and black sea life quilt fits a twin bed. The pink “sea” and fish are lighter at the … Continue reading
