O.V. Speaks Quilts

Woman’s Work is Never Done #3, 68 X 68 inch Christmas quilt by O.V. brantley, 2025. Machine quilted by Maxine Moore. NFS. My new red and white quilt series celebrates women who are bodacious, beautiful and brilliant. I call that the total package. The series is inspired by barn quilts because I am a country girl at heart, and I love barn quilt art. For each quilt, I imagine one tradition quilt block in red and white that must be very big, so all of the quilts in the series ar

May your holidays be filled with joy and wonder! Please consider following and subscribing to my substack at ovspeaksquilts.substack.com where I am posting a different Christmas quilts each day until Christmas. I also write about my quilt journey and African American quilts in general. Meanwhile, here are some holiday scenes from my home. Enjoy!

If you have quilt lovers on your gift list, now is the time to visit my studio store. All items are discounted 25% through January 2, 2026. Don’t delay. All quilts are one of a kind. Happy Holidays!

A Very Berry Christmas, 50 X 59 inch Christmas quilt by O.V. Brantley, 2025. Machine quilted by Maxine Moore. For sale. $600. A Very...

Bells Will Be Ringing, 50 X 58 inch holiday quilt by O.V. Brantley, 2025. Machine quilted by Maxine Moore. For sale. $700. I add to my...

Ugly Ducklings Turn Into Swans, 65 X 85 inch traditional quilt by O.V. Brantley, 2017. GIFTED! My quilt Ugly Ducklings Turn Into Swans ...

Celestial Playtime My friends have joked that I would never make International Superstar Baby Addison a quilt she can touch. They are...

My Christmas Wish, 67 X 84 inch red and white hand quilted Christmas quilt by O.V. Brantley, 2022. On sale. $1875.00 My Christmas wish...

Watch Night, 26 X 36 inch Christmas quilt by O.V. Brantley, 2016. On sale. $225. My quilt Watch Night is inspired by the custom in the...

African Christmas, 60 X 72 inch Christmas quilt by O.V. Brantley, 2004. Although I don’t officially celebrate Kwanzaa, my quilt African...

Angel of Ancestral Joy, 23 X 28 inch angel quilt by O.V. Brantley 2022. Machine quilted by Maxine Moore. On sale. $1125. Happy last...

Christmas at my house is always eventful. Lots of family, food, gifts, and conversation. Of course, this year was extra special with the...

Merry Christmas, 36 X 36 inch Christmas quilt by O.V. Brantley, 2002. NFS. Thank you so much for following my quilt journey and for...

Santa’s Joy, 58 X 58 inch Christmas Panel quilt by O.V. Brantley, 2024. Machine quilted by Maxine Moore. On sale. $600 I hope all the...

Stars Over My Christmas Garden, 35 X 35 inch hand quilted traditional Christmas quilt by O.V. Brantley, 2008. On sale. 243.75. Stargazing...

Poinsettia Eve, 69 X 81 inch Christmas quilt, by O.V. Brantley, 2016. NFS. Christmas Eve is my favorite day of the holiday season....

Under the Christmas Tree, 48 X 53 inch embellished Christmas quilt by O.V. Brantley, 2023. Machine quilted by Maxine Moore. On sale....

Ancestral Christmas Gathering, 64 X 76 Christmas quilt, by O.V. Brantley, 2019. For sale. $800. The Welcome All Quilters gathered for its...

Almost Christmas, 54 X 72 inch Christmas quilt by O.V. Brantley, 2011. For sale. Now $300. Is it time to panic? Only one week left to do...

Musical Christmas Star, 78 X 78 inch Christmas star quilt by O.V.. Brantley, 2002. NFS. The holiday season would be nothing without...