Claire Vlasin

Quiltmaker


Claire Vlasin was passionate about quilts:  creating, collecting, studying and judging them.  She shared this passion in quilt clubs, classes, talks, competitions, and discussions with friends and family.  She also collected fabrics, patterns, and hardware supporting her hobby.  She respected the artistry of those who created patterns and “quilted” the quilts. ...

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Philomena Durcan

Author, Designer, Quiltmaker


Philomena Durcan introduced Celtic design to the quilt world in 1980 with the publication of her first book, Celtic Quilt Designs.

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Albert Small

Quiltmaker


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Susan W. Churchill

Quiltmaker


Susan Churchill (center) used her prolific quiltmaking skills to furnish her boarding house.

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Mary Jane Carpenter Clark

Quiltmaker


Mary Jane Clark, the best quiltmaker in her community.

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Phoebe Eugenia Shellhammer Meacham

Quiltmaker


Daughter of Mary Maria (Polly) Dibble Shellhammer, the sister of Etta Shellhammer, and the employer of Mary Bailey.

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Mary Maria (Polly) Dibble Shellhammer

Quiltmaker


Mother of Phoebe Eugenia Shellhammer Meacham and the Sunday School teacher of Edna Isophene Sherman Yohn.

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Etta (Esther) Shellhammer

Quiltmaker


Daughter of Mary Maria (Polly) Dibble Shellhammer and the sister of Phoebe Eugenia Shellhammer Meacham.

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Edna Isophene Sherman Yohn

Quiltmaker


Sunday School pupil of Mary Maria (Polly) Dibble Shellhammer.

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Chloe A. Barnum Kimball

Quiltmaker


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Elizabeth Wilson McFadden Ross

Quiltmaker


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Amanda Canfield Haight

Quiltmaker


Amanda Haight and her husband James.

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Mary Zumbrun

Quiltmaker


Mother of Olive Zumbrun Blocker, the grandmother of Mary Blocher Hershberger, and the great-grandmother of Carolyn Oberman, with her husband Joel.

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Olive Zumbrun Blocher

Quiltmaker


Daughter of Mary Strock Zumbrun, the mother of Mary Blocher Hershberger, and the grandmother of Carolyn Oberman

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Martha L. Blakeslee

Quiltmaker


Martha L. Durkee Blakeslee is the daughter of Mary Elizabeth Beardslee Durkee, the mother of Emma Quarton and the grandmother of Betty Quarton Hoard.

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Mary Blocher Hershberger

Quiltmaker


Granddaughter of Mary Strock Zumbrun, the daughter of Olive Zumbrun Blocher, and the mother of Carolyn Oberman, with her husband Loren on their 60th wedding anniversary.

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Carolyn Hershberger Oberman

Quiltmaker


Great-granddaughter of Mary Strock Zumbrun, the granddaughter of Olive Zumbrun Blocher, and the daughter of Mary Block Hershberger.

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Terryl Westberg

Quiltmaker


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Mary Gardner Crawford

Quiltmaker


Great-grandmother of Coralane Boyes

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Coralane Boyes

Quiltmaker


Great-granddaughter of Mary Gardner Crawford

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Armenia Winchcomb

Quiltmaker


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Mary Atkins

Quiltmaker


Mary Atkins is featured in the exhibit: Quilting Sisters: African-American Quiltmaking in Michigan.

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Viney Crawford

Quiltmaker


Viney Crawford is featured in the exhibit, African-American Quiltmaking in Michigan.

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Zelma Dorris

Quiltmaker


Zelma Dorris is featured in the exhibit: Quilting Sisters: African-American Quiltmaking in Michigan.

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Deonna Green

Quiltmaker


Deonna Todd Green (right with her mother Ione Todd) is featured in the exhibit: Quilting Sisters: African-American Quiltmaking in Michigan.

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Ione Todd

Quiltmaker


Ione Todd is featured in the exhibit: Quilting Sisters: African-American Quiltmaking in Michigan.

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Elaine Yancy Hollis

Quiltmaker


Elaine Yancy Hollis is featured in the exhibit: Quilting Sisters: African-American Quiltmaking in Michigan.

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Lethonee Jones

Quiltmaker


Lethonee Jones is featured in the exhibit: Quilting Sisters: African-American Quiltmaking in Michigan.

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Myla Perkins

Quiltmaker


Myla Perkins (and The Quilting Six; left to right top, Myla Perkins, Alva Gamble, Charlsetta Buie, Clara Clark; bottom, Gwendolyn Spears, Elizabeth Jaggers) is featured in the exhibit: Quilting Sisters: African-American Quiltmaking in Michigan.

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Lula Williams

Quiltmaker


Lula Williams is featured in the exhibit: Quilting Sisters: African-American Quiltmaking in Michigan.

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Sina Phillips

Quiltmaker


Sina Phillips is featured in the exhibit: Quilting Sisters: African-American Quiltmaking in Michigan.

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Mary Elizabeth Durkee

Quiltmaker


Mother of Martha L. Durkee Blakeslee, the grandmother of Emma Quarton and the great-grandmother of Betty Quarton Hoard.

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Essie Lee Robinson

Quiltmaker


Essie Lee Robinson is featured in the exhibit: Quilting Sisters: African-American Quiltmaking in Michigan.

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Rosie Lee Wilkins

Quiltmaker


Rosie Lee Wilkins is featured in the exhibit: Quilting Sisters: African-American Quiltmaking in Michigan.

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Beverly Ann White

Quiltmaker


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Bozena Clarke

Quiltmaker


Bozena Wilhelmenia Clarke was a prolific quiltmaker and member of the Detroit News Quilt Club Corner. Her daughter Laura May Clarke was also a quiltmaker.

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Laura May Clarke

Quiltmaker


Laura May Clarke was a prolific quiltmaker and a member of The Detroit News Quilt Club. Her mother was Bozena Clarke.

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Bertha Voelker

Quiltmaker


Bertha Voelker was a prolific, award winning quiltmaker and a member of The Detroit News Quilt Club Corner.

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Ethel Adair

Quiltmaker


Nancy Ethel Adair was a Cherokee quiltmaker from Oklahoma.

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Margaret Wood

Quiltmaker


Margaret Wood is a Navajo/Seminole quiltmaker living in Arizona.

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Alice Olsen Williams

Quiltmaker


Alice Olsen Williams is an Anishnabe quiltmaker in Ontario, Canada.

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Harriet Soong

Quiltmaker


Harriet Momilani Kimseu Soong was a Hawaiian quiltmaker.

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Rita Corbiere

Quiltmaker


Rita Corbiere is an Ojibwa quiltmaker from Wikwemikong, Manitou Island, Canada.

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Nancy Cougar Naranjo

Quiltmaker


Nancy Cougar Naranjo is an Eastern Cherokee quiltmaker from Fairveiw, New Mexico.

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Mary Ann Henio

Quiltmaker


Mary Ann Henio is a Navajo quiltmaker from Thoreau, New Mexico.

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Marlene Sekaquaptewa

Quiltmaker


Marlene Sekaquaptewa is a Hopi quiltmaker from Hotevilla, Arizona.

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Alice Lane

Quiltmaker


Alice Lane lived in Detroit in the 1930s and was a member of the Detroit News Quilt Club. She is the great-grandmother of Marsha MacDowell, the Director of the Quilt Index.

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Emma Quarton

Quiltmaker


Granddaughter of Mary Elizabeth Beardslee Durkee, the daughter of Martha Durkee Blakeslee and the mother of Betty Quarton Hoard.

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Aniko Feher

Quiltmaker


Aniko Feher specializes in portrait quilting and lives in the suburbs of Detroit, Michigan.

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Beth Donaldson

Author, Designer, Owner, Quiltmaker


Beth Donaldson is a quiltmaker, quilt designer and the Coordinator of the Quilt Index.

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Marsha MacDowell

Author, Interviewer, Owner, Quiltmaker


Marsha MacDowell is the Director of the Quilt Index

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Mary Worrall

Author, Creator, Interviewer, Quiltmaker


Mary Worrall is the Associate Director of the Quilt Index.

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Carole Harris

Quiltmaker


Carole Harris' art quilts have appeared in books and exhibits.

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Mary Schafer

Quiltmaker


Mary Schafer was an important quiltmaker, historian, and collector in American quilt studies.

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Ella Purdom

Quiltmaker


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