Kathy King is a bead artist whose work has been featured in Bead &Button, Beadwork, Belle Armoire magazines. Her bead-quilled necklace (Red Empress) was a finalist in Bead & Button magazine's 2007 Bead Dreams competition. Another quilled piece was featured on the cover of Bead & Button magazine in June 2008. Her website is kathykingjewelry.com.