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September is Harriet Tubman Month
Someone said it’s Harriet Tubman month. That’s a good enough reason to share my quilt Hallelujah! Finally Free as a Bird. This quilt...
O.V. Brantley
Sep 12, 20210 min read


A Night Out at the Arts Clayton Gallery
After being stuck in the house for over a year hiding from the pandemic, I promised myself that when the world was safe again, I would...
O.V. Brantley
Sep 11, 20210 min read


Introducing “Whispers From My Angels #3”
I float through life knowing that my personal better angels are looking after me. They make me show up and be my best self. That is what...
O.V. Brantley
Sep 10, 20210 min read


Atlanta Album (This Ain’t Baltimore)
I have lived with Atlanta Album (This Ain’t Baltimore) many years. I made it in 2004, and I love it more and more each day. However, now...
O.V. Brantley
Sep 9, 20210 min read


Quilters Gather Together
The Welcome All Quilters were together again for the first time since the pandemic. We enjoyed show and tell and planned our activities...
O.V. Brantley
Sep 8, 20210 min read


5 p.m. the Day Before Vacation
I am so excited to go away for a few days to be with ME! I have chosen Hilton Head Island, SC as the location for my fall getaway. I...
O.V. Brantley
Sep 8, 20210 min read


Jazzy Stars
The music continued into the night at the Atlanta Jazz Festival in PIedmont Park. It continues today. Happy Labor Day! Enjoy my quilt...
O.V. Brantley
Sep 6, 20210 min read


Jazz Festival Backup Singers
The Atlanta Jazz Festival is back this year after a year off because of the Covid pandemic. We love our free jazz in Piedmont Park in...
O.V. Brantley
Sep 5, 20210 min read


Sunday Morning
I love the peacefulness of taupe quilts. They bring me a sense of calm. One of my favorites in my collection is Sunday Morning. Believe...
O.V. Brantley
Sep 5, 20210 min read


SOLD! Rejoice Always
My quilt Rejoice Always has been sold and shipped to her new home in Easton, Pennsylvania. I love the message of this quilt. It was like...
O.V. Brantley
Sep 4, 20211 min read


Caribbean Rock
The stores are filled with fall, Halloween and harvest. I am not ready to give up on summer yet. I like to live in the moment. In a...
O.V. Brantley
Sep 3, 20210 min read


SOLD! Soulful Serene Safari
My quilt Soulful Serene Safari has been sold and shipped to her new home in Tucson, Arizona. She arrived safely, and her new owner says...
O.V. Brantley
Sep 1, 20211 min read


#awesomeaugust
August is my happy month because it is the month when the Atlanta Quilt Festival is held. If you follow me, you know that I co-founded...
O.V. Brantley
Aug 31, 20210 min read


“Be Confidently Daring” Listed For Sale
My quilt Be Confidently Daring has returned home from the Atlanta Quilt Festival. It is now listed for sale in my Etsy store and on my...
O.V. Brantley
Aug 31, 20210 min read


“Begin Again” Listed For Sale
My quilt Begin Again has returned home from the Atlanta Quilt Festival. It is now listed for sale in my Etsy store and on my web site.
O.V. Brantley
Aug 31, 20210 min read


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 ...
O.V. Brantley
Aug 28, 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...
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...
O.V. Brantley
Aug 27, 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...
O.V. Brantley
Aug 26, 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...
O.V. Brantley
Aug 25, 20210 min read
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