Celebrate the sights, stories, and spirit of your chosen state in this fun and imaginative wool appliqué challenge! You can pick your current home state, a state you once lived in, or one you’ve always loved from afar. You get to decide the state you stitch!

Create a one-of-a-kind 8" x 10" quilted wool appliqué quilt inspired by any U.S. state using a kit curated by WonderFil Specialty Threads. Go bold, go whimsical, go scenic or symbolic, it’s all up to you!

From sea to shining seam—which state will you stitch?

Quilts will be displayed in a special exhibit at the 2026 AQS QuiltWeek shows

The American Quilter’s Society invites quilters from around the globe to submit their artistic interpretations of America the Beautiful, capturing the beauty and diversity of our country's natural wonders and landmarks. 

Quilts will be displayed in a special exhibit at the 2026 AQS QuiltWeek shows

Imagine your perfect cabana. Is it a cozy Quilt Cabana adorned with your favorite fabrics and comfy sewing nook? Or perhaps a vibrant Gardening Cabana surrounded by blooming flowers and gardening tools? Maybe your dream cabana is a serene Mountain Escape Cabana nestled in the highlands, a cozy Arctic Cabana with wintry charm, or a tranquil Fishing Cabana by the water’s edge.

The possibilities are endless. Your imagination is the only limit!

Quilts will be displayed in a special exhibit at the 2025 AQS QuiltWeek shows