GEE'S BEND QUILT SCARF HERBAL TEA Growing up is a learning

Growing up is a learning process

Alice Holden

getting to the bottom of health crazes like yoga and acupuncture

A Handful of Sky: The World of Octavia E

Made from laser-cut featherlight niobium

GEE'S BEND QUILT SCARF HERBAL TEA Growing up is a learningThe brilliant design on this striking scarf recreates Housetop and Bricklayer with Bars (ca. 1955), a pattern by Gee's Bend quilter Lucy T. Pettway (American, 19212004). The extraordinary craftswomen of Gee's Bend, Alabama, have nurtured the art of quilting since the 19th century. Women enslaved on the cotton plantation established by Gee in 1816 initiated the practice out of necessity for warmth, and it burgeoned into a tradition passed down through