Kathi Sweet

Kathi Sweet began quilting over 50 years ago and has completed more than 200 Quiltworx quilts. Kathi has been teaching Quiltworx patterns for over 12 years. She brings extensive knowledge and a warm, approachable teaching style to every class.
Her work has earned multiple awards, including AQS Best in Show honors in Phoenix and Des Moines, Best in Longarm Quilting in 2012 and 2013, and a top placement at the Houston International Quilt Festival.
Kathi loves helping quilters grow in confidence, offering individualized instruction and encouragement to work at their own pace. If you’ve ever wanted to make a Quiltworx quilt, you couldn’t find a better instructor!
Upcoming Programs by Kathi Sweet
Quiltworx Retreat: Artisan Traditions
April 8 - 12, 2026
Discover the Artisan Traditions Quiltworx retreat with award-winning instructor Kathi Sweet. Enjoy five days of creativity, expert guidance, all meals, and an exclusive quilting excursion—plus a free color consultation and custom kit options from Sew Many Things Quilt Shop.