O.V. Speaks Quilts

A Legacy to Love, 66 X 82 inch red and white quilt by O.V. Brantley 2015. My sorority Delta Sigma Theta inspired my love of red and...

Snowy home. The snow arrived Friday morning as predicted. With plenty of notice to get ready, most people were prepared and sheltered in...

Crossett Courthouse Steps, 68 X 78 inch traditional courthouse steps quilt by O.V. Brantley, 2001. The world is finally following my...

Bazaarly Big and Beautiful #1, 52 X 70 inch quilt by O.V. Brantley, 2017. GIFTED! My quilt Bazaarly Big and Beautiful #1 was gifted to...

Today is my ride or die daughter’s birthday! India and I have had many wonderful Mother/Daughter adventures over the years as we explored...

It’s my birthday and the whole world is celebrating! That’s the joy of being born on New Year’s Day.🍾 This year I am focused on...

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...

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

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

I Believe in Christmas Angels, 41 X 41 inch red and white angel quilt by O.V. Brantley, 2021. NFS. If you follow me, you know that I...

welcome Wreath, 35 X 35 inch quilted Christmas wreath by O.V. Brantley, 2028. For sale. $300. Is there such a thing as too many wreaths?...

Christmas Ribbons, 37 X 57 inch Christmas bargello quilt by O.V. Brantley, 2008. NFS. Now that the Christmas trees are up, it’s time to...

Only two weeks left to get it all in. I observe all of the Christmas traditions, but my Christmas traditions always include creating a...

Santa’s Secret Weapon, 38 X 52 inch Christmas appliqué quilt by O.V. Brantley, 2007. NFS. Christmas decoration in my home includes four...

Although I enjoy all the commercial aspects of Christmas, as a Christian, I also take time to reflect on the true meaning of the season....

Christmas Shopping, 48 X 48 inch Christmas quilt, by O.V. Brantley, 2014. For sale. $800. Are you one of those people at the mall this...

What a magical year this has been for me both in my quilt life and my personal life! Top of the list is International Superstar Baby...

I love the thought of Thanksgiving, but I am not an action person where Thanksgiving is concerned. In other words, I hate to cook and...

Choose Happy #6, 27 X 29 inch affirmation quilt by O.V. Brantley, 2024. For sale. $500. Choose Happy #6 is the last quilt in my new...

I was honored to participate on a panel at the National Docent Symposium last week . Docents from around the country attended to learn...