Fatou's Forest, 45 x 55 inches, by O.V. Brantley, 2009. For sale at http://www.ovbrant.etsy.com.

You are cordially invited to see my quilts up close and personal at the Neighbors Jewelry and Quilt Open House at 500 Stonebriar Way, Atlanta, G 30331. The open house will be held Saturday and Sunday, May 1 and 2, 2010 at the home of Connie Marshall, who makes beautiful jewelry. Hours are from 1 p.m. – 7 p.m. both days. Refreshments will be served, and special prices will apply. You can preview some of my quilts at www.ovbrant.etsy.com.

I look forward to seeing you!

I make a lot of inspirational quilts, but some of my quilts have no deeper meaning other than they are beautiful. Fatou’s Forest is one of those quilts. The luscious batiks in purple, green and blue that comprise this braid quilt would make a striking accent in any home.