Shannon Fraser Designs

How to Solve Issues Opening PDF Quilt Patterns on an iPhone or iPad

February 28, 2024 by Shannon Leave a Comment

Are you having issues opening or downloading your digital quilt patterns? If you’ve got an iPhone or an iPad then you’re not alone! Looks like some Apple products have issues opening PDF quilt patterns. Read on for how to solve issues opening PDF quilt patterns on an iPhone or iPad … [Read more...]

What’s in Your Sewing Bag Sarah Made?

February 20, 2024 by Shannon Leave a Comment

Are you ready to sneak a peek? I hope so, because there’s a new guest for the What’s in Your Sewing Bag series, and I couldn’t be more excited for today’s special guest Sarah Holst from Sarah Made. If my memory serves, I first ‘met’ Sarah on Instagram and, shortly thereafter, as pattern testers … [Read more...]

Stacked Pine Block for the Little Forest BOM 2024

February 15, 2024 by Shannon Leave a Comment

Welcome back for the second block of the 2024 Little Forest BOM. This month you’ll be stitching up the Stacked Pine Tree quilt block! And bravo on piecing your Bonsai quilt blocks. They look fantastic and I love seeing all your different fabric combinations 😊 So far in this modern skill … [Read more...]

Refracted Star Big Stitch Hand Quilted Pillow

February 8, 2024 by Shannon 4 Comments

You've heard me refer to this one in the weekly newsletter a few times, which is why I'm so excited to finally be getting this Refracted Star big stitch hand-quilted pillow on the blog for you! It's been an unexpected quilty adventure that kicked off years ago, when I was invited to curate a … [Read more...]

Quilting Measurements Conversion Chart + Free Download

January 24, 2024 by Shannon Leave a Comment

Measurements, they matter in the quilting world! Depending on where you’re located in the world, and where you purchased your quilt pattern, you might find yourself staring at imperial measurements when you’re used to working in metric. Enter the handy quilting measurements conversion chart with a … [Read more...]

What’s in Your Sewing Bag 3rd Story Workshop?

January 23, 2024 by Shannon 2 Comments

It’s a New Year and I’m excited to share that means a whole new season of the What’s in Your Sewing Bag Series! Kicking off the 2024 year is a fellow Canadian Quilter, Andrea Tsang Jackson of 3rd Story Workshop! Andrea and I have been connected for years now. I’m sure my first introduction to her … [Read more...]