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Visit our other Educational Quilting Sites Our Nifty Fifty groups did swaps on both the Civil War and Revolutionary War. Each quilter designed their own quilt block and made a signature square with a description of their design and the history behind it. We had 33 categories in our Civil War Swap. The Revolutionary War Swap had 26 categories which included the Thirteen Colonies |
An originally designed Eskimo Pieced Quilt Block in a Forest Green, Burgundy, and Cream Color Theme |
A Traditional Alaska Pieced Quilt Block in a Forest Green, Burgundy, Blue and Cream Color Theme. |
Alaskan Northern Lights Bargello Quilt Block with a white polar bear in the foreground in a Blue Plum and White Color Theme |
Alaskan Quilt Block of a setting sun to represent the spectacular and amazing sunsets and sunrises in Alaska done in a Purple/Yellow/White Color Theme |
An Alaskan Pinwheel Pieced Quilt Block to represent the gentle breezes and the fierce winds of Alaska in a Cranberry, Blue, Hunter Green, and Cream Color Theme |
Alaskan Pieced King Salmon Fish Quilt Block in a Purple, Black and White Color Theme |
Alaskan Northern Lights Quilt Block with a paper Pieced Polar Bear in the Snow in Blue, Teal and White Color Theme |
Alaskan Pieced Quilt Block in a Peach and Olive Green Color Theme |
Another version of the Alaskan King Salmon Quilt Block in a Americana Red, White and Blue Color Themeand Blue Color Theme |
A Traditional Alaska Pieced Quilt Block in a Maroon, Hunter Green, Navy and White Color Theme |
Alaskan Whale Pieced and Appliqued Quilt Block in a Batik,Bali, and Fossil Fern Color Theme on a Black Background |
Alaska Bear Paw Quilt Block in a Cognac/Gold, Hunter Green with secondary colors of pale rose,blue, and tan Color Theme |
An Alaska Pieced Quilt Block in a Black and White Color Theme |
An Alaska Snowflake Quilt Block in a Glow in the Dark Snowflake Theme |
Alaska Forget-me-not Quilt Block with raised flowers in a State Flower Theme |
Alaska Redwork Quilt Block representing the Alaskan Coyete in a Redwork Theme |
Sunbonnet Sue Ice Fishing in Alaska Quilt Block in a Sunbonnet Sue Theme |
Alaska State Quilt Block from Carol Doak's 50 Fabulous Paper-Pieced Stars Theme |
Alaska Quilt Block in a 1930 Reproductive Fabric Theme |
Alaska Quilt Block in a 1930 Reproductive Fabric Theme |
"Let's Roll America" Unique Alaska Quilt Block in a Patriotic Theme in Red, White and Blue Includes the quilter's signature square in Remembrance of September 11, 2001 Visit our NF 27 website to read more signature blocks |
Brenda's Wish Quilt Unique Alaska Quilt Block |
Admitted to the Union in 1959 and was the 49th State Capital-Juneau Government State Page Geography State Maps Weather Colleges History Cities Quilt Shops in Alaska Alaska QuiltingTales Alaska State Music Alaska Folklore Stories |
Alaska The Frontier State Our page has photos of the quilt blocks that were uniquely designed or chosen to represent the state of Alaska in our Nifty Fifty Quilt Swaps. Alaska is full of vast unspoiled natural wilderness which includes rugged mountains, spectacular glaciers,and an enormous amount of wildlife. Alaska is the largest state though the least densely populated. The Northern Lights, polar bears and fish were popular quilt blocks for Alaska. Sit back, relax and browse through the beautiful quilt blocks. Learn more about the state of Alaska through our informative and educational links. Be sure to bookmark our pages and come back often to get inspiration from our unique quilt blocks. Please support our pages by using our Google search bar at the bottom of our page and our Amazon links for any purchases. Thank you for your support!! |
Click on Quilt Blocks to go to the individual swap pages to see more blocks and finished quilts |
Amish Alaska Quilt Block Coming soon from the Nifty Fifty Quilt Block Amish Swap |
Nifty Fifty 25 Quilt Block Coming Soon |
Double layered applique Alaskan Quilt Block in a Batik Butterfly Theme |
Accepting quilters on a waiting list for our Nifty Fifty 30 Amish Swap. |
Quilt Block Coming Soon |
Nifty Fifty 14 Quilt Block Coming Soon |
Nifty Fifty 16 This swap did Revolutionary War Categories instead of States. See Educational Link Below |
Nifty Fifty 21 This swap did Native American categories instead of states. |
Nifty Fifty 28 Album/Signature Block Swap Coming Soon!! |
Visit All 50 States Some pages still under construction. Please bookmark our page and check back often |
Please do not copy or use the original quilt block patterns on our pages without our permission. They are here to preserve the history behind our 50 state quilt blocks swaps and we are sharing them for inspiration to other quilters. Please appreciate and enjoy our quilters creativity and the history behind each state quilt block. |
Family Travel Page Coming Soon Visit our family travel page which includes information if traveling to Alaska from National/State Parks, Museums, Festivals and Restaurants. Even a link to where the kids can eat free! |
Fun Facts Coming Soon Visit our page to see the State Flag, Seal, Quarter, Stamp, License Plate and some interesting, unusual and fun facts about the state of Alaska |
If you need any quilting supplies be sure to check out the below carousal. Click on the lower right arrows to browse through some of our favorite quilting items. |
Alaska Symbols |
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