QOVF is excited about the upcoming release of the All-Star Quilts of Valor: 25 Patriotic Patterns from Star Designers! The 27 quilt designers know the ways that quilts can honor and even heal. They created these new patterns specifically for Quilts of Valor to share...
QOVF hosted a booth at the inaugural Honoring Our Heroes Festival at Daytona Speedway on Memorial Day weekend. The festival honored over 25,000 Vietnam Veterans and over 35,000 participants enjoyed reunions, military-themed events, and a concert headlined by Toby...
QOVF celebrated a major milestone by awarding the 300,000th quilt on April 20, 2022. The quilt recipient is Craig M. of Cincinnati, OH. Craig served in the United States Air Force from February 1992 to June 2000, earning the rank of Staff Sergeant. Craig began his Air...
The Heroes Honor Festival will honor Vietnam veterans on May 27-28 at the Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida. The festival will offer several events for the public and Vietnam veterans, including a tribute concert headlined by Toby Keith. There...
Between members and supporters, we received almost 10,000 blocks in 2021 and we have more arriving every day. Our members and the many individuals, guilds and organizations that make and send blocks each year are invaluable. Without your support of our Mission, we...
The Quilts of Valor Foundation has partnered with the Vietnam War Commemoration Program. The program was created through the 2008 National Defense Authorization Act to honor all those who served during the Vietnam War. By presidential proclamations on May 25, 2012,...
As quilters are wont to do, author and designer Nancy Brenan Daniel had a spare star block that never made it into a quilt. She donated it to the Friendship Village Quilt Guild. To me, it looked as if it needed to be the foundation of a Quilt of Valor, so I took it,...
As quilters, we stretch pennies into miles of thread and yards of Fabric. On November 11, 12 and 13th, Mike, Brian and Todd walked 100 miles - 39, 39 and 22 - for Quilts of Valor. Thank you gentlemen for your tireless efforts, and to your friends and family for all...
The National Quilts of Valor LongArmy is over 200 Volunteers strong comprised. These are the Volunteers that quilt for National requests (we have another 290 that quilt specifically for their groups!). These Volunteers do an amazing job of longarming the many national...
In Flanders Fields by John McCrae In Flanders fields the poppies blow Between the crosses, row on row, That mark our place; and in the sky The larks, still bravely singing, fly Scarce heard amid the guns below. We are the Dead. Short days ago We lived, felt dawn, saw...
