Kathy Rees learned to cross stitch at fourteen and has never stopped using a needle. After earning a business degree and working in the corporate world, she worked in her family's needlework shop for eighteen years. Kathy began designing, publishing, and teaching in 2006, specializing in geometrics,...see more offering multiple colorways for many of her designs. She closed her shop in 2011 to design and teach full-time. see less