Give Yourself Flowers
This is the first quilt in my “Give Yourself Flowers” series. The point of the series is be a reminder that I should do what makes me ...
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O.V. Brantley
Aug 27, 20210 min read
Atlanta Quilt Festival Sale Ends Tomorrow
As a co-founder of the Atlanta Quilt Festival, the month of August is very special to me. August is filled with all things related to...
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O.V. Brantley
Aug 27, 20210 min read
Happy National Dog Day From Olivia Victoria!
My furry shadow wishes you a Happy Dog Day! 3 year old Olivia Victoria is my constant companion. Being in the studio is not her favorite...
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O.V. Brantley
Aug 26, 20210 min read
A Southern Summer Day
Summer is quickly slipping away, but It is not gone yet. There is still time too enjoy all the things we love about summer. My quilt A...
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O.V. Brantley
Aug 25, 20210 min read
My First Quilt
If you have visited my web site, you know I make a big deal about having made over 300 quilts. I thought you might want to see how it all...
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O.V. Brantley
Aug 24, 20211 min read
Sarah Bond Presents Trunk Show at the Atlanta Quilt Festival
As part of the Atlanta Quilt Festival activities, I had the pleasure of introducing Sarah Bond, the featured 2021 Master Quilter. Her...
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O.V. Brantley
Aug 23, 20211 min read
A Wonderful Day Learning From Sarah Bond
We graduated!!! Class with Sarah Bond was relaxing and inspiring. We learned to make her Diamond Stair Step quilt. The quilt is easy...
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O.V. Brantley
Aug 20, 20211 min read
Old Sewing Machine Sews Like New
I want to give a huge shoutout to Atlanta Sewing Machine Company. I was scheduled to take Sarah Bond’s class at the Atlanta Quilt...
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O.V. Brantley
Aug 20, 20211 min read
Who Do These Feet Belong To?
I love dressing for the occasion, whatever it might be. Recently, I convinced daughter India and niece Brittany to wear their Faith...
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O.V. Brantley
Aug 19, 20211 min read
Preparing for a Class with Sarah Bond
I am so excited to attend a class taught by Sarah Bond at the Atlanta Quilt Festival. Like Christmas, anticipation can be the best part...
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O.V. Brantley
Aug 19, 20211 min read
“A Simpler Time” Happy in Her New Home
I told you earlier that my quilt A Simpler Time was sold and shipped to her new home. I am quite attached to all of my quilts, and it...
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O.V. Brantley
Aug 17, 20211 min read
New Christmas Quilt Underway
I started a new Christmas quilt this week. I love Christmas quilts, and I try to add one to my collection each year. This one is named My...
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O.V. Brantley
Aug 15, 20211 min read
A Day at the Atlanta Quilt Festival
My Road Dog Daugher India and I spent yesterday staffing the Atlanta Quilt Festival. We did whatever was necessary to keep the Beginning...
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O.V. Brantley
Aug 14, 20211 min read
Hand Quilting Tips From a Master Quilter
I enjoyed attending the Atlanta Quilt Festival Quilter's Finishing Retreat. There were 8 master quilters on hand teaching various...
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O.V. Brantley
Aug 12, 20211 min read
Quilters Finishing Retreat
I am excited to attend the Atlanta Quilt Festival's Quilters Finishing Retreat tomorrow. It will be fun to hang out with 30 fellow...
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O.V. Brantley
Aug 9, 20211 min read
My Quilt "Potion to Cure Racism" Exhibits at Atlanta Quilt Festival
My quilt Potion to Cure Racism is part of the 2021 Atlanta Quilt Festival exhibit. It is featured with other art quilts in the Southwest...
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O.V. Brantley
Aug 9, 20211 min read
My Quilt "Be Confidently Daring" Exhibits at Atlanta Quilt Festival
My quilt Be Confidently Daring is part of the 2021 Atlanta Quilt Festival exhibit. It is featured with other traditional quilts in the...
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O.V. Brantley
Aug 9, 20211 min read
My Quilt "A Simpler Time" Finds a New Home
My quilt A Simpler Time has been purchased and shipped to her new home. Since the owner is a repeat collector, I know she is gone to a...
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O.V. Brantley
Aug 9, 20211 min read
My Quilt "Begin Again" Exhibits at Atlanta Quilt Festival
My quilt Begin Again is part of the 2021 Atlanta Quilt Festival exhibit. It is featured with six other traditional quilts in the...
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O.V. Brantley
Aug 9, 20211 min read
My Quilt "Give Yourself Red and White Flowers" Exhibits at Atlanta Quilt Festival
My quilt Give Yourself Red and White Flowers is part of the 2021 Atlanta Quilt Festival exhibit. It is featured with six other...
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