Shoreline Quilter is a contestant at AQS QuiltWeek in Grand Rapids, 2019

My Beautiful Monstrosity
Quilt by Janielle Guzinski

American Quilter’s Society, the largest quilting membership organization in the world, is pleased to announce that Janielle Guzinski, of Shoreline, has been accepted as a contestant with her quilt, My Beautiful Monstrosity, at AQS QuiltWeek - Grand Rapids, MI.

AQS QuiltWeek - Grand Rapids features more than 450 quilts from around the world. The high point of the show recognizes the artistry of today’s quiltmakers as hundreds of quilters in the AQS Quilt Contest compete for $54,000 in cash awards. Quilts in this international contest and exhibition come from around the world, with entries from 41 states and 14 countries.

Janielle Guzinski, quilter

All the contest quilts, as well as hundreds of special exhibit quilts will be on display. Admission to AQS QuiltWeek can be purchased at the DeVos Place Convention Center and includes access to all special exhibitions and the Merchant Mall. 

Hours are Wednesday, August 21st through Friday, August 23rd from 9am to 5pm and Saturday, August 24th from 9am to 4:00pm. Tickets and additional information can be found at quiltweek.com or by calling 270-898-7903. This event is open to the public.

About the American Quilter’s Society

The American Quilter’s Society is the largest quilting membership organization in the world. 

For 35 years, AQS has been the leading voice in quilting inspiration and advice. 

At AQS, we believe that with the proper resources, the creative individual can take their quilting projects beyond what they can imagine. 

For more information about the American Quilter’s Society, please visit http://www.americanquilter.com or call 1-270-898-7903.