
Myla Perkins
Quiltmaker
Detroit, Michigan, United States
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.

Claire Vlasin
Quiltmaker
East Lansing, Michigan, United States
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. ...