Shannon Fraser Designs

How to get ready for the 30 Days for Improv QAL

July 21, 2023 by Shannon Leave a Comment

The questions are rolling in about how you can participate and get ready for the 3rd annual 30 Days of Improv QAL. Amanda and I are so thrilled to see your excitement for joining the quilt along. Improv quilting is a technique we both love, and we can’t wait for you to explore it too! If … [Read more...]

I’m a guest on the Quilter on Fire podcast

July 20, 2023 by Shannon 2 Comments

I’m so excited to share that I was a guest on the Quilter on Fire podcast! If you’ve never heard of the Quilter on Fire, it’s a podcast hosted by Brandy Maslowski, where she welcomes guests for insightful conversations about quilting and fiber art to discover their stories and what brings them … [Read more...]

See the Mini Quilt Collages from the 100-Day project

July 15, 2023 by Shannon Leave a Comment

I’m popping in to share an update on my 100-Days of mini quilt collages with you! The last time I shared this project with you, I was early in the making of my creative exploration. Since then, I’ve gone on to make quite a few more pieces. Today I wanted to share: You’ve mentioned to me … [Read more...]

Winter Star QAL Finished Quilt

July 6, 2023 by Shannon 6 Comments

This took a hot minute to share with you! The original plan was to share the finished Winter Star QAL quilt I made during our Quilt Along with you before the holidays. That was the whole point of starting the Winter Star Quilt Along in October so that you’d have ample time to piece together your … [Read more...]

DIY Tank for Summer Heatwaves

June 29, 2023 by Shannon Leave a Comment

Clearly, I’m on a kick with all things me-made at the moment. As the handmade garment goodies continue with the Peplum Split Tank. You know I’m not a garment sewer, at least I haven’t been, up until the last few weeks. My garment journey really started with the quilted coat I made back in 2021. … [Read more...]

What’s in Your Sewing Bag Megan Collins?

June 27, 2023 by Shannon

I’m back with a new What’s in Your Sewing Bag series and I couldn’t be more excited to have Megan Collins as the latest special guest! As so many of my stories go, Megan and I connected on Instagram years back. I’ve always admired her love of bold colours, and we have a mutual appreciation for … [Read more...]