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Winter Star Quilt Along Week 1: Fabric Selection

October 3, 2022 by Shannon 2 Comments

Winter Star Quilt Along Week 1 Fabric Selection #winterstarqal

The holidays can be the best of times or the worst of times. It really depends on two things: how organized you are and how crazy your family is 😉 You can’t change your family, but you can take charge of your to-do list and get things planned and done in an orderly way. This will leave you … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Holidays, Quilt Along, Quilting Tagged With: Holidays, Quilt Pattern, Winter Star QAL

Fraser Fir – Block 6 of the Little Forest BOM

September 29, 2022 by Shannon 4 Comments

Little Forest Block of the Month Quilt Along: Block 6 Fraser Fir Tree designed by Shannon Fraser Designs and available exclusively in Love Patchwork and Quilting Magazine issue 116 #littleForestBOM

Can you believe you’re already halfway through your Little Forest quilt?! Once you get your Fraser Fir quilt block made, you’ll have six completed tree blocks and a wealth of new quilty skills to tap into. So far in the Little Forest Block of the Month Quilt Along featured in Love Patchwork … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Quilt Along Tagged With: Foundation Paper Piecing, Little Forest BOM

What’s in Your Sewing Bag? Special Guest: Lo & Behold Stitchery

September 27, 2022 by Shannon 2 Comments

What's in your Sewing Bag? Special Guest Brittany from Lo & Behold Stitchery over on Shannon Fraser Designs' blog #whatsinyoursewingbag

Before September closes out, I’m popping in with the latest guest in the What’s in Your Sewing Bag Series: Brittany from Lo & Behold Stitchery! I believe our quilty paths crossed when we both participated in Amy Sinibaldi’s Sonata blog hop. Brittany made this gorgeous Snow Cabin Quilt and … [Read more...]

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Winter Star Quilt Pattern New & Improved

September 22, 2022 by Shannon Leave a Comment

Winter Star Quilt Pattern New & Improved by Shannon Fraser Designs available in 4 quilt sizes: baby, throw, double and queen. Includes instructions for fat quarter-friendly and 8-colourway versions. See all the pattern features up on the blog #winterstarquilt #rainbowquilt

The new and improved Winter Star Quilt Pattern is now available for instant digital download. She’s here and ready for you to dive into your holiday sewing! The Winter Star quilt pattern has been updated to give you more quilty options while keeping true to the modern classic feel of the star … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Holidays, Quilt Along, Quilting Tagged With: Holidays, Quilt Pattern, Winter Star QAL

How your closet helps you select fabrics for your quilted coat

September 6, 2022 by Shannon 2 Comments

How your closet helps you select fabrics for your quilted coat! #shannonfraserdesigns

Have you given any thought to capsule wardrobes? They’ve been on my radar for a few years now and while I haven’t exactly changed my entire closet to fit a capsule wardrobe, I have come to realize that I tend to wear similar items over and over again. Do you do this too? While my style … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Fashion, Quilting Tagged With: Fabric, Me Made May

What’s in Your Sewing Bag? Special Guest: Megan Nielsen

September 6, 2022 by Shannon Leave a Comment

What's in your Sewing Bag? Special Guest Megan from Megan Nielsen Patterns over on Shannon Fraser Designs' blog #whatsinyoursewingbag

I’ve got a special guest for you today as part of the latest What’s in Your Sewing Bag series! If you’ve been curious about garment making and diving into stitching your own quilted coat, then you’re going to love meeting Megan from Megan Nielsen Patterns 😊 Meg and I first met about a year ago … [Read more...]

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Hi! I'm Shannon. A modern quilt pattern designer based in Montreal. My quilting journey started by stumbling upon a half square triangle tutorial and I've been hooked since. I'm now spreading that quilty joy to you! Read More…

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