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Jennifer Chiaverini
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Jennifer Chiaverini

Jennifer Chiaverini is the author of fourteen Elm Creek Quilts novels, as well as three collections of quilt projects inspired by the series, and is the designer of the Elm Creek Quilts fabric lines from Red Rooster Fabrics. She lives with her husband and two sons in Madison, Wisconsin.

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The Cross-Country Quilters will be released on September 22, 2009 in Trade Paperback
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Feb 01, 2009
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Sep 25, 2008
The Quilter's Apprentice will be released on September 25, 2008 in eBook
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The Quilter's Apprentice is now available in eBook
Sep 25, 2008
An Elm Creek Quilts Sampler will be released on June 20, 2008 in eBook
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An Elm Creek Quilts Sampler will be released on June 20, 2008 in eBook
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An Elm Creek Quilts Sampler will be released on June 20, 2008 in eBook
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An Elm Creek Quilts Sampler will be released on June 20, 2008 in eBook
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An Elm Creek Quilts Sampler will be released on June 20, 2008 in eBook
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An Elm Creek Quilts Sampler will be released on June 20, 2008 in eBook
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The Winding Ways Quilt will be released on April 08, 2008 in eBook
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The New Year's Quilt will be released on November 13, 2007 in Hardcover
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The Master Quilter will be released on November 01, 2007 in eBook
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The Christmas Quilt will be released on November 01, 2007 in eBook
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An Elm Creek Quilts Album will be released on October 10, 2006 in Hardcover
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Circle of Quilters will be released on March 28, 2006 in Hardcover
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The Sugar Camp Quilt will be released on January 10, 2006 in Trade Paperback
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The Christmas Quilt will be released on November 01, 2005 in Hardcover
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The Christmas Quilt is now available in Hardcover
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The Sugar Camp Quilt will be released on March 15, 2005 in Hardcover
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The Master Quilter will be released on March 30, 2004 in Hardcover
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The Master Quilter is now available in Hardcover
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An Elm Creek Quilts Sampler will be released on October 21, 2003 in Hardcover
Oct 21, 2003
An Elm Creek Quilts Sampler is now available in Hardcover
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An Elm Creek Quilts Sampler will be released on October 21, 2003 in
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An Elm Creek Quilts Sampler is now available in
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The Quilter's Legacy will be released on April 01, 2003 in Hardcover
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The Quilter's Legacy is now available in Hardcover
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The Runaway Quilt will be released on March 26, 2002 in Hardcover
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The Runaway Quilt is now available in Hardcover
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The Cross Country Quilters will be released on June 03, 2001 in eBook
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Round Robin will be released on April 04, 2000 in
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The Quilter's Apprentice will be released on April 06, 1999 in Hardcover
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Excerpt:
Chapter 1 from The Runaway Quilt
Prior to Dec 19, 2008
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Chapter 1 from Circle of Quilters
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Chapter 1 from The Quilter's Legacy
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Chapter 1 from An Elm Creek Quilts Sampler
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Chapter 1 from The Quilter's Homecoming
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Chapter 1 from The Master Quilter
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Chapter 1 from The Winding Ways Quilt
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Chapter 1 from The Christmas Quilt
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Chapter 1 from The New Year's Quilt
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Chapter 1 from The Cross Country Quilters
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Chapter 1 from The Sugar Camp Quilt
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Chapter 1 from The Quilter's Apprentice
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Table of Contents from The Quilter's Kitchen
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Lufkin Daily News, November 14, 2009
...Knit the Season,'' a new Friday Night Knitting Club novel by Kate Jacobs, ''A Quilter's Holiday'' by Jennifer Chiaverini, ''A Christmas Blizzard'' by Garrison Keillor, ''A Creed Country Christmas'' by Linda Lael Miller, ''Home in Time for Christmas'' by...
Capital Times, November 3, 2009
...Jennifer Chiaverini Steve Garfinkel Loading… Related Stories For the DIY-inclined, creating a one-of-a-kind heirloom can be as much about camaraderie as it is about handiwork. Perhaps that explains the popularity of...
Capital Times, November 2, 2009
...Jennifer Chiaverini Steve Garfinkel Loading… Related Stories For the DIY-inclined, creating a one-of-a-kind heirloom can be as much about camaraderie as it is about handiwork. Perhaps that explains the popularity of...
Canadian Living, October 4, 2009
...Did you know that there are multiple series of mystery novels for crafters? I knew about Jennifer Chiaverini's Elm Creek Quilts novels, but I have to admit that I was a little bit surprised to discover just how many other crafty mystery novels there are...
The Daily Times, September 16, 2009
...Take Two,' 'Divine,' and 'Gideon's Gift by Karen Kingsbury; 'Relentless' by Dean Koontz; 'The Lost Quilter' by Jennifer Chiaverini; 'South of Broad' by Pat Conroy; 'The Help' by Kathryn Stockett; 'The Cellist of Sarajevo' by Steven Galloway; 'Tears in...
Morning Sun, May 10, 2009
...Coben; ?Turn Coat,? Jim Butcher; ?Smooth Talking Stranger,? Lisa Kleypas; ?Revenge of the Spellmans,? Lisa Lutz; ?Lost Quilter,? Jennifer Chiaverini; ?Lavender Morning,? Jude Deveraux; ?Diary,? Eileen Goudge; ?Rope Walk,?...
Marshfield News Herald, May 2, 2009
...also have interesting series to enjoy: ? R.A. McCall Smith (No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency series) ? Jennifer Chiaverini (Elm Creek Quilt series) ? Wanda Brunstetter (Several inspirational series) ? Lauraine Snelling (Several...
The Morning News, April 24, 2009
...and will speak to fans and sign books around the hotel's gardens. This year's headliners are:' Jennifer Chiaverini, who has fashioned a best-selling series of books around the themes of quilters and quilting.' Jory Sherman, author of hundreds of...
Palm Beach News, April 12, 2009
...by Harlan Coben 'Fatally Flaky' by Diane Mott Davidson 'Wormwood' by Susan Wittig Albert 'The Lost Quilter' by Jennifer Chiaverini 'Lavender Morning' by Jude Deveraux 'In the Dark' by Brian Freeman Comments are the sole responsibility of the person...
Greater Milwaukee Today, March 11, 2009
...booksellers By MELISSA RIGNEY BAXTER - Special to GM Today March 11, 2009 BROOKFIELD - When Madison-based author Jennifer Chiaverini released her first book in what became the best-selling Elm Creek Quilt series, she had a signing at the Harry W....
Marshall News Messenger, February 20, 2009
...of Change' by Joan Medlicott; 'Princess Forever' and 'Ransom My Heart' by Meg Cabot; 'The Quilters Kitchen' by Jennifer Chiaverini; 'Delia's Heart' and 'Delia's Gift' by V. C. Andrews; 'A Single Thread' by Marie Bostwick; 'Santa Clawed' by Rita Mae...
Craig Daily Press, January 14, 2009
...Mary Downing Hahn, suspense ? Holly Black and Tony DiTerlizzi, fantasy ? Ellen Hopkins, social issues Adults ? Jennifer Chiaverini, family issues ? Janet Evanovich, thriller Romance. Suspense. Healthy eating. Aging well. Books popular with adult...
PublishersWeekly.com, January 11, 2009
...American Erotica 2005 Susie Bright, editor Touchstone/Simon & Schuster Controlled Burn Scott Wolven Scribner The Sugar Camp Quilt Jennifer Chiaverini Simon & Schuster About Grace Anthony Doerr Scribner Adventures of Miss Alethea Darcy Elizabeth Aston...
Rhinelander Daily News, January 3, 2009
...Fiction ? Child 44 by Tom Rob Smith, Naughty Neighbor by Janet Evanovich, The Quilter?s Kitchen by Jennifer Chiaverini and Wife for Hire by Janet Evanovich Adult Non-Fiction ? Searching for Schindler by Thomas Keneally and Taste of Home Best Loved...
Red Wing Republican Eagle, December 10, 2008
...a book for my sister, who loves to quilt and who loves to cook. Itâ??s by Madison author Jennifer Chiaverini, who has written an entire series about Elm Creek Quilts, novels about a quilting club in Pennsylvania. In her new book, Chiaverini adds a...
Northwestern, November 27, 2008
...Sampling a hundred specially crafted recipes was Jennifer Chiaverini's favorite part of putting together her latest New York Times best-seller. 'A lot of friends helped out with that part,' the Madison author quipped. For years, enthusiastic readers...
Rita in Israel, September 29, 2009
...cha. I have been reading a lot. I took out all the books in the Main Library by Jennifer Chiaverini (Elm Creek Quilters). I read these first and they really inspired me to quilt. I also took out all the books by Donna Leon who writes about Dottore Guido...
MOG'S BLOG, September 16, 2009
...and an oven too small to accommodate her jelly-roll pan.' from page 44, 'The Quilter's Kitchen' by Jennifer Chiaverini. The author of this book is American and as I'm English I'm not certain the meaning of a jelly roll pan? Any answers gratefully...
Sew At Home, June 10, 2009
...returning home with fresh new library books (for me: quilting, knitting, cooking, baking bread an two novels from Jennifer Chiaverini , one of which I never read before). And when I brought the rest of the books to the thrift store, I found a few yards...
Craftside, June 4, 2009
...Elise Roberts author of   The Quilt: A History and Celebration of an American Art Form  Foreword by: Jennifer Chiaverini Contributors include: Sandra Dallas, Helen Kelley, Jean Ray Laury, Ami Simms, Alex Anderson and Patricia Cox. Read Jennifer...
Lynne's Little Corner of the World, April 20, 2009
...the mail last week while we were gone - DWELLING PLACE (Erskine Clarke) and THE QUILTER'S HOMECOMING (Jennifer Chiaverini ) - and I think I have a few more on hold at the library. Along with a bookshelf full of books I need to read for challenges. NOBODY...
ReadingAdventures, April 1, 2009
...nearly written so we will see how we go with actually posting them! New Year's Quilt by Jennifer Chiaverini (4/5) Out Stealing Horses by Per Petterson (4/5) The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman (5/5) The Chocolate Run by Dorothy Koomson (4/5) Silent in the...
Musings of a Bookish Kitty, February 22, 2009
...to remedy that at some point. In February of 2004, I seem to have been reading several of Jennifer Chiaverini's quilt series books - back to back. That's all I see in my journal. Hmmm.... Sunday, February 22, 2009 4:11:00 AM Lisa said... For someone...
Christchurch City Libraries Blog, February 16, 2009
...which have women gathering together for a purpose and then bonding in mutual support. It might be quilting ( Jennifer Chiaverini , Emilie Richards ), knitting ( Kate Jacobs , Debbie Macomber ), book clubs ( Karen Joy Fowler , Mary Ann Shaffer ) and the...
wendy, February 4, 2009
...Elm Creek More Quilt Projects Inspired by the Elm Creek Quilts Novels at Amazon.com Join best-selling author Jennifer Chiaverini in creating quilts inspired by her best-selling Elm Creek Quilts novels. Quilters will get reacquainted with their favorite...
Rich Girl, Poor Girl, January 10, 2009
...A Piece of Heaven by Barbara Samuel Lost & Found by Jacqueline Sheehan The Quilter's Apprentice by Jennifer Chiaverini Round Robin by Jennifer Chiaverini The Cross-Country Quilters by Jennier Chiaverini Suddenly by Barbara Delinsky The Fat Smash Diet by...
evangeline, December 24, 2008
...Elm Creek More Quilt Projects Inspired by the Elm Creek Quilts Novels at Amazon.com Join best-selling author Jennifer Chiaverini in creating quilts inspired by her best-selling Elm Creek Quilts novels. Quilters will get reacquainted with their favorite...
susan, December 19, 2008
...Elm Creek More Quilt Projects Inspired by the Elm Creek Quilts Novels at Amazon.com Join best-selling author Jennifer Chiaverini in creating quilts inspired by her best-selling Elm Creek Quilts novels. Quilters will get reacquainted with their favorite...