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American Quilter's Society Tutorial: 12 Pumpkins Wool Table Topper​​

What's the perfect thing to do in September? Get ready for October! That's right, if you start prepping your Autumn and Halloween decorations now, then you'll have ready in time to have displayed for the whole month. And the American Quilter's Society has a great starting project for you. It's a 12 Pumpkins Wool Table Topper that can transform any table into an amazing Fall table setting.

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Ricky Tims Shares His Quilt, "Peace Like A River", at the 1997 AQS Quilt Show & Contest

From AQS"Ready for a blast from the past? Here's Ricky Tims in 1997 at the AQS Quilt Show & Contest in Paducah, Kentucky, sharing his quilt Peace Like A River. He talks about his love of quilting and music."

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Bonnie Browning, Long Time AQS Director, Steps Down

After an illustrious career spanning thirty years, Bonnie Browning, the Executive Show Director of the American Quilter's Society (AQS), has officially announced her retirement in April 2024, leaving behind a remarkable legacy in the quilting world.

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Quilters Using "Banned Substances"

Ricky Tims, who was a judge at AQS Quiltweek 2022 in Paducah, went out onto the floor to seek the opinion of quilters and find out how they feel about the use of "banned substances" in quilt competitions. The Quilt Show would like to thank all of the gracious participants for their time in taking part in this survey.

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Twisted: Modern Quilts with a Vintage Twist - Special Exhibit Curated by Mary Kerr

Mary Kerr walks through her special exhibit, Twisted: Modern Quilts with a Vintage Twist, at AQS QuiltWeek – Des Moines 2017. See how Mary used pieces of vintage quilts to make new modern quilts and had them quilted by 20 longarm quilters.

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Stimulating, Gratifying, and Full of Joy - A Special Exhibit by Karen K. Stone

Karen K. Stone walks through her special exhibit, Stimulating, Gratifying, and Full of Joy, at AQS QuiltWeek in Daytona Beach 2016, and shares many techniques that she uses in making her quilts.

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Pieces Be With You: Quilts by Susan K. Cleveland

Take a walk with Susan K. Cleveland through her special exhibit, Pieces Be With You: Quilts by Susan K. Cleveland, at AQS QuiltWeek in Daytona Beach 2020. Learn how Susan made a quilt that didn't fit the rules of a contest... and what she did to make it fit those rules!

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TQS Puzzle: "Ephemeral Elegance" by Debbie Grifka

Debbie's lovely quilt, Ephemeral Elegance, won First Place for First Entry in an AQS Show/Small Wall Quilt category at Paducah 2011.

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