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Join AQS Instructor Barbara Cline on the 2027 AQS Seam Alaska Cruise May 15 - 22, 2027.
Cruise info here:
Learn more about Barbara's classes here: https://www.americanquilter.com/quilt-cruise/aqs-seam-2027-alaska-cruise/
Denali Aurora Blossoms (1.5 Day)
Denali Aurora Blossoms captures the breathtaking harmony of Alaska’s wild beauty, where radiant blooms meet the shimmering glow of the Northern Lights. This striking quilt features seven-piece floral motifs arranged within a clean circular framework, creating a design that feels both structured and dynamic. Each blossom is formed from simple triangle units that come together with surprising ease, giving the quilt its intricate, luminous look without complicated construction. The repeating layout creates a rhythmic flow across the quilt, echoing the rolling foothills around Denali and the shifting lights that dance across Alaska’s night sky.
Glacier Glow (1 Day)
Step into the magic of Alaska’s skies with Glacier Glow, a mesmerizing quilt that captures the shimmer and motion of the glaciers through falling stars and icy, sparkling accents. Learn how to piece dynamic star formations using simple triangle units while creating the illusion of complexity. Designed to be approachable yet visually dramatic, Glacier Glow is perfect for confident beginners looking to build precision and for experienced quilters who love bold movement and sparkle. Along the way, we’ll cover accurate cutting, consistent piecing, and layout tips to help your stars glow against icy, luminous backgrounds.