Gee's Bend Bag Pattern

Beading Daily — Sat, 16 Jun 2007 03:06:00 GMT

This gorgeously geometric peyote-stitched bag was inspired by the quilts of Loretta Pettway, one of the talented African-American women who have put the Gee's Bend community of rural Alabama on the map with their bold and distinctive quilts. Written instructions for this bag may be found in the June/July 2005 issue of Beadwork. ...(read more)

Sacred Healing Bag

Beading Daily — Mon, 05 Mar 2007 18:10:00 GMT

Heather poured her heart and soul into this peyote-stitched amulet bag as a way to help her cope with an illness that necessitated a hysterectomy. On one side of the beaded bag is a woman with her arms outstretched to the universe, asking and receiving healing. On the other side are Native American symbols that Heather hoped would serve as a bridge to the divine. ...(read more)

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Gee's Bend Bag Pattern

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