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Patience Griffin

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Award-winning author Patience Griffin has been writing and sewing her whole life but didn’t discover her love of quilting until her late thirties. She decided the best way to acquire her first quilt was to make one for herself. At nearly the same time, she started commuting three and half hours a day for her dream engineering job. To pass the time on the long drive, she got hooked on audiobooks—especially books with love stories.

Within a couple of years, she was writing stories of her own. It was no surprise to her family and friends when she combined her love of quilting, her small town roots, and her obsession with Scottish romances into novels.

She has gained some recognition with her September 11th Story Quilt which has toured the coun
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Patience Griffin Hi, Carol,
I'm currently writing book #5 in the Kilts and Quilts series, called The Trouble with Scotland.
Book #3, Some Like it Scottish, will be out …more
Hi, Carol,
I'm currently writing book #5 in the Kilts and Quilts series, called The Trouble with Scotland.
Book #3, Some Like it Scottish, will be out July 7th. We're giving away another quilt, too! I hope this is a tradition we can continue.
Book #4, The Accidental Scot, will be released December 1st. Have you seen the cover? I adore it. I have the best artist in the world! Her name is Deborah Chabrian. Love her!
Thanks for reading!
Take care,
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Kilts & Quilts™ Line of Fabric!Great news everyone! I...

Kilts & Quilts™ Line of Fabric!Great news everyone! I'm happy to announce that the Kilts & Quilts series is getting its own line of fabric with Northcott's Banyan Batiks. We're working on the designs now and the fabric will be available Fall 2019.
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I'm thrilled that you enjoyed One Snowy Night! Yes, right now three books are planned for the Sweet Home, Alaska series, though there might be more. The second book, Once Upon a Cabin, will be out November 30th.
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“ought to be capable of, Cait stepped through the doorway into the overly”
Patience Griffin, To Scotland With Love

“You might be able to put things to rights by ripping out a seam, but I say, sometimes it’s best to leave a block as it is. Part of a magnificent patchwork, and a way to look back on the messes we’ve made and think how in the end, it all turned out fine. Lovely, in fact.”
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