Shannon Fraser Designs

New Quilted Coat: Navy and purple with chambray

June 22, 2023 by Shannon 5 Comments

She’s done! And about to be gifted so I figured it was time to share the new quilted coat in navy and purple with chambray with you! This one has been getting lots of love on the ‘gram and you’ve even loved how I styled her (even though she’s not mine to keep 😉). There’re so many opportunities … [Read more...]

New Quilted Coat: Sprout Wovens Ombré Warm-Toned

June 15, 2023 by Shannon 2 Comments

How many quilted coats is too many?! I wasn’t planning on keeping this new quilted coat featuring warm-toned ombré Sprout Wovens, but then I was heading to my first QuiltCon (read about that here) and I was excited to show her off! I was also curious to see how this version would feel stitched … [Read more...]

Chambray and Stripe Collage Gather Top Dress Hack

June 9, 2023 by Shannon 2 Comments

I’m back with another Me-Made-May project! This time, my sewing adventures took me through stitching up a Collage Gather Top Dress Hack and I’m sharing all the details with you in today’s post! This post contains affiliate links, meaning, at no additional cost to you, if you click through and … [Read more...]

Peppermint Pocket Skirt in Linen

June 2, 2023 by Shannon 7 Comments

I made my first skirt! It’s only been on my sewing list since last May – ha! But this weekend saw me do it – I finally stitched up a linen Peppermint Pocket Skirt! And I’m thrilled with the results! Read on for the details of this me-made May sewing adventure! This post contains … [Read more...]

Essential Notions to Make a Quilted Coat

May 26, 2023 by Shannon Leave a Comment

Me-made May seems to find me sharing new tools with you! Last year, around this time, I shared some of the notions I’d brought into the studio for my garment-making journey. Today I wanted to expand on that list and get more specific about the essential notions I use to make a quilted coat. Over … [Read more...]

Patchwork Wovens Collage Gathered Top for Me Made May 2023

May 18, 2023 by Shannon 2 Comments

I made a top – finally!! I’ve had the patchwork wovens Collage Gathered Top on my to-make list for months now and even had the pattern on hand since last Fall. I figured it was high time I snuck in some selfish sewing and make myself some garments! Perfect time with Me Made May 2023 in full … [Read more...]