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Quilts Find New Homes at Neighbors Jewelry and Quilt Open House
Each year on the second Saturday in November, my neighbor Connie Marshall and I open her home to friends who collect our creations. Connie makes jewelry. I make quilts. This year was the best ever. Attendance and sales exceeded all … Continue reading
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Tagged A Woman of Sophisticated Substance #3, A Woman of Sophisticated Substance #8, African American quilter, fabric art, Happy Alone, Heaven's Highway, i believe in angels #20, Joyful Butterflies, Let's Pull Together, Neighbors Jewelry and Quilt Open House, O.V. Brantley, patchwork, quilter, quilts, www.etsy.com/shop/OVBrantleyQuilts
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“Be Amazing” Will Be Auctioned at GABWA Gala
My quilt Be Amazing has been donated to the Georgia Association of Black Women Attorneys (GABWA) to aid fundraising efforts for their scholarship fund. It will be auctioned at their annual Glitter Gala July 25, 2015. If you are attending, … Continue reading
Holiday Quilts Added Warmth to DeKalb County Attorney’s Office Holiday Festivities
Christmas quilts added their special warmth to the DeKalb County Attorney’s Office and the Sixth Floor of the Administration Building this holiday season. They provided an enjoyable quilted wonderland.
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Tagged African American quilter, African Christmas, applique quilt, Believe!, Christmas on Stonebriar, Christmas Quilts, Dekal County, DeKalb County Law Department, fabric art, Joyful Noise, O.V. Brantley, patchwork, quilt, quilter, www.etsy.com/shop/OVBrantleyQuilts
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Neighbors Jewelry and Quilt Holiday Open House is Today
My annual Holiday Open House held with my neighbor and friend Connie Marshall is today! Come by 500 Stonebriar Way, Atlanta, GA between 1 p.m. and 7 p.m. to see the latest editions to our collections. My quilts are 50% off … Continue reading
Enjoy Your Labor Today!
I am spending a joyful day in my quilt studio today. I plan to start a new quilt and finish an old one. The quilt I am sharing with you today is called Inspiration. It was named after a Carnival … Continue reading
Atlanta Album (This Ain’t Baltimore) Visits DeKalb County Law Department
The transformation of the DeKalb County Law Department into a quilt gallery is almost complete. Atlanta Album (This Ain’t Baltimore) has joined other quilts on display. This quilt is one of my favorites. It is included in the book Georgia … Continue reading
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What Will Be Your Legacy?
It’s graduation weekend at our house! India graduates from the University of Pittsburgh Sunday with a Bachelor of Science degree in Emergency Medicine. She is happy, and I am proud. Only she and I know the struggles we went through … Continue reading
Be Bossy
Be Bossy is the third quilt in my “BE” series. My quilting friend Aisha Lumumba asked me and other quilters to make a log cabin quilt for a book she is planning. I thought, why not kill two birds with one stone?! … Continue reading
Harvest Season Always Draws Me Back to the Country
India was home from the University of Pittsburgh last weekend for fall break. It was a beautiful weekend so we took a day trip to the Elijay Apple Festival — just the two of us. I love country stuff. We … Continue reading
