Raspberry and Green Pinwheel

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Pinwheel by Cynthia Franz

Cynthia Franz hopes to recover this pinwheel quilt. It was last seen in Phoenix, Arizona. After a divorce, the quilt was left in the home where the ex-husband continued to live. It is possible it may have been given away or thrown away after he remarried. This is a king size pinwheel quilt has white background, sashing strips, and backing. The pinwheels are raspberry and dark green, and it has raspberry setting squares. It



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Category: Arizona, green, King Size, Missing, pinwheel, raspberry, United States

Hexagon Six-Pointed Star

14 Feb 2012 | Other RSS posts by

Hexagon Six-Pointed Star

Hexagon Six-Pointed StarAnnie Johnson hopes someone has found a quilt made by her mother-in-law, Flora Johnson. The quilt was last seen in July 2007. They think the quilt was lost when her mother-in-law moved from Lubbock, Texas to Amarillo. They are not sure if it was accidentally left behind in the house in Lubbock, or if it has gotten lost or misplaced since, but no one remembers seeing the quilt at her new house in Amarillo. This



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Category: hexagon, King Size, Missing, Star, Texas, United States

Lyla’s quilt

07 Feb 2012 | Other RSS posts by

Lyla's Quilt

Lyla's QuiltBreanna hopes someone had found this quilt which she made for her daughter, Lyla. Breanna made it while she was pregnant, and gave it to Lyla when she was born, with the hope that she would have the momento the rest of her life. It was lost when they traveled from Rexburg, Idaho to Provo, Utah. She last saw the quilt on January 29. 2012. This quilt is 36" by 36". The main colors are pink, aqua, and



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Category: baby quilt, Idaho, Missing, pinwheel, United States, Utah

Grandma Flower Garden

27 Jan 2012 | Other RSS posts by

Alice Kennedy hopes to recover a quilt that was made by her grandmother, Etta Shaw. In January 2009, she gave it to a quilter who does longarm and hand quilting as a business in Garden Grove, California. At the time the quilter said it would take three to four months to finish. Alice was willing to give her extra time and stayed in contact with her until sometime in 2010 when she was unable to reach her by phone or email.

Alice’s quiilt top is about double or queen size. The blocks are vintage fabrics from the 30′s and 40′s and



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Category: California, Double Bed, Gm's Flower Garden, Missing, Queen Size

Toucan and Sunbonnet Sue quilts

27 Jan 2012 | Other RSS posts by

Sally Bishop is searching for two lap-size quilts she made. One is a large, primary-colored, paper-pieced toucan. The other is a pink and green Sunbonnet Sue. These quilts are machine pieced, fused appliqued, and machine appliqued. They were last seen mid-August 2011 in Dexter, Michigan when they were sent to Sally from the quilter. They were being shipped to Palm Springs, California. The quilter shipped eight boxes on same day. Only two made it to their desinations and six did not.



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Category: California, lap quilt, Michigan, Missing, Sunbonnet Sue, United States

Born to Ride

02 Jan 2012 | Other RSS posts by

Born to Ride by C. Diane Thomas

Born to Ride by C. Diane ThomasOn or around November 23, 2011, C. Diane Thomas shipped a quilt from Columbia Falls, Montana to Waterford, Wisconsin. The shipping company says they delivered the package, but it never arrived. They are supposted to be looking into the situation, but have found nothing. The quilt was intended as a gift to Anthony Hoffman. It is approximately 110"



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Category: black, King Size, Missing, montana, red, skeletons, snake, white, Wisconsin

Sunflowers

02 Jan 2012 | Other RSS posts by

Diane Severns is asking for help locating a missing Sunflowers quilt that she made for her daughter, Brittany. It was last seen in 2005 in San Marcos, Texas. It was taken by her daughter’s roommate. The lapsize quilt is about 62″ by 48. Diane used fall-colored and purple flannels to make this quilt. It has a sawtooth border, then a piano key border in purples and browns. This quilt is machine pieced, machine appliqued, and machine quilted. It has a label which says, “Made for Brittany by Mom.” The label was hand sewn at a bottom edge.

If you’ve seen a



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Category: Florida, lap quilt, Missing, sunflowers, Texas

Benjamin Banneker Museum Quilt

29 Dec 2011 | Other RSS posts by

Benjamin Banneker Museum Quilt

Benjamin Banneker Museum QuiltA quilt has been stolen from the Benjamin Banneker Museum in Oella, Maryland. The quilt was last seen on December 19, 2011. According to police, someone broke the glass of the rear door of the museum around 4:25 AM. They vandalized various areas and removed the quilt which was hanging from the ceiling. The break-in triggered



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Category: Maryland, Missing, Original, wall hanging

Country Bride Quilt

29 Dec 2011 | Other RSS posts by

Country Bride Quilt by Fiona Gondek Murray

Country Bride Quilt by Fiona Gondek MurrayFiona (Gondek) Murray is searching for a Country Bride Quilt made for the wedding of her best friend, Sherri Andrews. The quilt was last seen in Port Washington, Long Island, New York. Her friend was living in an apartment with her husband when they broke up. Both left the apartment in a hurry and neither remember taking the



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Category: applique, Missing, New York, Queen Size

Recovered! A Quilt for David…Girls are Afraid of Spiders

29 Dec 2011 | Other RSS posts by

Girls are Afraid of Spiders by Jan CunninghamJan Cunningham was hoping someone might know the whereabouts of a quilt she made for her grandson’s college dorm room. The quilt was made in 1999 and was last seen in early 2000 in a dorm room at Oxford College in Conyers, Georgia.

A week after the quilt was posted on this website, the strangest thing happened. She got a phone call from a couple who live in Florida, but keep a second home in Georgia. When



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Category: burgundy, Georgia, navy, Recovered, spider, spiderweb, Twin Size, United States
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