This is a list of quilters - notable people who are known for their quilts, quilting, or involvement in the history of quilting.

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A Nellie Mae Abrams (1946–2005), American Willie Abrams (1897–1987), American Aline Amaru (born 1941), French Polynesian Alex Anderson (born 1955), American

B Ellen Harding Baker (1847–1886), American Mary Alice Barton (1917–2003), American Lydia Beachy (1863–1925), American Alice Beasley (born 1945), American Cuesta Benberry (1923–2007), American Annie Bendolph (1900–1981), American Louisiana Bendolph (born 1960), American Mary Lee Bendolph (born 1935), American Agatha Bennett (1919–2006), American Amelia Bennett (1914–2002), American Delia Bennett (1892–1976), American Linda Diane Bennett (1955–1988), American Loretta Pettway Bennett (born 1960), American Mary L. Bennett (born 1942), American Polly Bennett (1922–2003), American Janet Catherine Berlo, American Ian Berry (born 1984), British Jinny Beyer (born 1941), American Margaret Morton Bibb (1832–c.1900), American Hazel Rodney Blackman (1921–2014), Jamaican-American Ruth Clement Bond (1904–2005), American NedRa Bonds (born 1948), American Georgia Bonesteel (born 1936), American Sandy Bonsib, American Laverne Brackens (born 1927), American Barbara Brackman (born 1945), American Tina Williams Brewer, American Tungane Broadbent (born 1940), American Jo Budd, English Pauline Burbidge (born 1950), British Eleanor Burns (born 1945), American Bisa Butler (born 1973), American

C Dorothy Caldwell (born 1948), Canadian Emma Lee Pettway Campbell, American Viola Canady (1922–2009), American Jennifer Chiaverini (born 1969), American Judy Chicago (born 1939), American Jane Burch Cochran (born 1943), American Minder Coleman (1903–1999), American Minnie Sue Coleman, American Charles Counts (1934–2000), American Nancy Crow, American Michael A. Cummings, American

D Bryony Dalefield, Aotearoa New Zealand Madeline Davis (1940–2021), American Mimi Dietrich, American Jenny Doan, American Radka Donnell (1928–2013), Bulgarian-German-American William Rush Dunton, Jr. (1868–1966), American

E Arester Earl (1892–1988), American Libs Elliott (born 1974), Canadian Tracey Emin (born 1963), English Nora Ezell (1917–2007), American

F Rachel Farmer, American Kaffe Fassett, American

G Rachel Carey George (1908–2011), American Beth Gutcheon (born 1945), American

H Misses Jane and Mary Hampson, Australian Karen Hampton, American Adeline Harris Sears, American Carole Harris (1943), American Peggie Hartwell (born 1939), American Francine Haskins (born 1947), American Joseph Hedley (died 1826), English Kyra E. Hicks (born 1965), American Susan Hilsenbeck, American Susan Hoffman, American Mary Ellen Hopkins (1932–2013), American Gloria Hoppins (born 1955), American Susan Hudson (born 1957 or 1958), American Clementine Hunter, American

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Ella Mae Irby (1923–2001), American

J Michael James (born 1949), American

K Mealiʻi Kalama (1909–2004), Native Hawaiian Jane Kaufman (1938–2021), American Nettie Jane Kennedy (1916–2002), American Emma Kickapoo (1880–1942), American Ai Kijima (born 1970), Japanese Chawne Kimber (born 1971), American Bettye Kimbrell (1936–2016), American

L Liliʻuokalani (1838–1917), Native Hawaiian Sophie Tatum LaCroix (1862–1949), American Mary Catherine Lamb (1949–2009), American Jean Ray Laury (1928–2011), American John Lefelhocz (born 1967), American Bonnie Leman (1926–2010), American Alma Lesch (1917–1999), American Charlotte Lewis (1930–2024), American Rosina Lippi (born 1956), American Ellen Morton Littlejohn (1826–1899), American

M Linda MacDonald (born 1946), American Vereara Maeva-Taripo (1940–2019), Cook Island Gwendolyn Ann Magee (1943–2011), American Gwen Marston (1936–2019), American Therese May (born 1943), American Carolyn L. Mazloomi (born 1948), American Dindga McCannon (born 1947), American Susan McCord (1829–1909), American Wini McQueen (born 1943), American Nellie Star Boy Menard (1910–2001), American Lucy Mingo (born 1931), American Lucy Mooney (c.1880–1969), American Lottie Mooney (1908–1992), American Flora Moore (born 1951), American Aolar Mosely (1912–1999), American

N Paula Nadelstern (born 1951), American Riel Nason, Canadian Miriam Nathan-Roberts (1942–2018), American Velda Newman, American Addie Pearl Nicholson (1931–2022), American Karen Nyberg (born 1969), American

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Ramekon O'Arwisters (born 1960), American Ellen Oppenheimer (born 1952), American

P Nina Paley (born 1968), American Anna Maria Parry (born 1972), American Sophonisba Angusciola Peale (1786–1859), American Cecelia Pedescleaux (born 1945), American Mertlene Perkins (1917–2015), American Annie Bell Pettway (1930–2003), American Annie E. Pettway (1904–1972), American Arcola Pettway (1934–1994), American Arlonzia Pettway (1923–2008), American Candis Pettway (1924–1997), American Edwina Pettway (born 1950), American Jessie T. Pettway (1929–2023), American Joanna Pettway (1924–1993), American Lola Pettway (born 1941), American Loretta Pettway (born 1942), American Louella Pettway (1921–2006), American Lucy P. Pettway (1930–2003), American Lucy T. Pettway (1921–2004), American Lutisha Pettway (1925–2001), American Martha Jane Pettway (1898–2003), American Mensie Lee Pettway (born 1939), American Missouri Pettway, American Pearlie Kennedy Pettway (1920–1982), American Qunnie Pettway (1943–2010), American Sally Mae Pettway Mixon (born 1965), American Yvonne Porcella (1936–2016), American Pearlie Posey (1894–1984), American Harriet Powers (1837–1910), American

R Hystercine Rankin (1929–2010), American Sue Reno, American Martha Ann Ricks (c.1817–1901), Americo-Liberian Faith Ringgold (1930–2024), American Sonié Joi Thompson-Ruffin (born 1952), American

S Rebecca Scattergood Savery (1770–1885), American Joan Schulze (born 1936), American Elizabeth Talford Scott (1916–2011), American Joyce J. Scott (born 1948), American Bettie Bendolph Seltzer (1929–2017), American Sue Willie Seltzer (1922–2010), American Genie Shenk (1937–2018), American Sandra Sider (born 1949), American Sheryl Sims, American Florine Smith (born 1948), American Nellie von Gerichten Smith (1871–1952), American Grace Snyder (1882–1982), American Georgia Speller (1931–1988), American Jane Stickle (1817–1896), American Pamela Studstill (born 1954), American Laurie Swim (born 1949), Canadian

T Sarah Mary Taylor (1916–2000), American Jessie Telfair (1913–1986), American Sonié Joi Thompson-Ruffin (born 1952), American Jeannette Throckmorton (1883-1963), American Rosie Lee Tompkins (1936–2006), American Lucinda Toomer (1888–1983), American Stephen Towns (born 1980), American Holice Turnbow (born 1930), American Patricia Turner, American

U Molly Upton (1953–1977), American

V Anna Von Mertens (born 1973), American

W Pecolia Warner (1901–1983), American Marie Webster (1859–1956), American Gearldine Westbrook (1919–2016), American Katherine Westphal (1919–2018), American Yvonne Wells (born 1939), American Gwen Westerman, American Andrea Williams (born 1973), American Irene Williams (1920–2015), American Nell Hall Williams (born 1933), American Patty Ann Williams (1898–1972), American Deborah Willis (born 1948), American Magalene Wilson (1898–2001), American Estelle Witherspoon (1916–1998), American Margaret Wood (born 1950), American

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Shelly Zegart (born 1941), American

See also

List of costume designers List of fashion designers List of Scandinavian textile artists List of textile museums Lists of women artists Quilts of Gee's Bend

References