O.V. Speaks Quilts

The most influential person in my life was my mother Evora Hicks. Every day of my life I try to be like her. She was what I call ”the...

I will continue to share some of my personal Black History quilts until the end of the month. Since today is President’s Day, my quilt...

My beloved sorority Delta Sigma Theta is 109 years old today! She has been responsible for many of the guiding principles of my life like...

Tis the season to get together and eat! After the year we suffered through in 2020, it is truly a blessing to be able to gather and eat...

If you haven’t figured it out by now, I love Christmas.❤️ I enjoy observing all the traditions of the season: gifts, food, music,...

I have a lot to be thankful for, but you are at the top of the list. I am so grateful you share my passion for quilts, and that you are...

This week I am headed to the International Quilt Festival in Houston, TX. This will be the first time I will have been on a plane since...

“You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.” ― Martin Luther King Jr., August 4, 2012. That quote is the...

It’s officially “formal”wedding week in our house and we are so excited! India and Eric had a “family only” wedding during covid after...

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...