Quilts of Gee's Bend
![Blocks and strips quilt by Ruth Kennedy Blocks and strips quilt by Ruth Kennedy](/g/image-resizer?width=670&link=https://static.oprah.com/images/tows/200801/20080121/20080121_201_350x263.jpg)
Blocks and strips quilt by Ruth Kennedy. Made with corduroy.
![Blocks and strips work clothes quilt by Lucy Mingo Blocks and strips work clothes quilt by Lucy Mingo](/g/image-resizer?width=670&link=https://static.oprah.com/images/tows/200801/20080121/20080121_202_350x263.jpg)
Blocks and strips work clothes quilt by Lucy Mingo. Made with cotton and
denim.
![Blocks, strips, strings and half squares quilt by Mary Lee Bendolph Blocks, strips, strings and half squares quilt by Mary Lee Bendolph](/g/image-resizer?width=670&link=https://static.oprah.com/images/tows/200801/20080121/20080121_203_350x263.jpg)
Blocks, strips, strings, and half squares quilt by Mary Lee Bendolph. Made
with cotton.
![Housetop variation quilt by Lola Pettway Housetop variation quilt by Lola Pettway](/g/image-resizer?width=670&link=https://static.oprah.com/images/tows/200801/20080121/20080121_204_350x263.jpg)
"Housetop" variation quilt by Lola Pettway. Made with
corduroy.
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Two-sided geometric quilt by Loretta Bennett. Made with corduroy and
velveteen.
![Housetop variation quilt by Louisiana Bendolph Housetop variation quilt by Louisiana Bendolph](/g/image-resizer?width=670&link=https://static.oprah.com/images/tows/200801/20080121/20080121_206_350x263.jpg)
"Housetop" variation quilt by Louisiana Bendolph. Made with cotton and
cotton blends.
![Lazy Gal quilt by Arlonzia Pettway Lazy Gal quilt by Arlonzia Pettway](/g/image-resizer?width=670&link=https://static.oprah.com/images/tows/200801/20080121/20080121_207_350x263.jpg)
"Lazy Gal" ("Bars") quilt by Arlonzia Pettway. Made with corduroy.
![Housetop variation quilt by Mary L. Bennett Housetop variation quilt by Mary L. Bennett](/g/image-resizer?width=670&link=https://static.oprah.com/images/tows/200801/20080121/20080121_208_350x263.jpg)
"Housetop" variation quilt by Mary L. Bennett. Made with cotton and
cotton/polyester blend.
![Housetop variation quilt by Essie B. Pettway Housetop variation quilt by Essie B. Pettway](/g/image-resizer?width=670&link=https://static.oprah.com/images/tows/200801/20080121/20080121_209_350x263.jpg)
"Pinwheel" variation quilt by Essie B. Pettway. Made with cotton and
cotton/polyester blends.
![Milky Way by Nettie Young Milky Way by Nettie Young](/g/image-resizer?width=670&link=https://static.oprah.com/images/tows/200801/20080121/20080121_210_350x263.jpg)
Milky Way, an "H" variation quilt by Nettie
Young. Made with cotton.
Published 01/21/2008