Shannon Fraser Designs

Hex-N-More Ruler Tutorial

March 8, 2016 by Shannon 6 Comments

Due to popular demand, I've put together a tutorial on how to use the Hex-N-More ruler! We all know how excited I am for the upcoming Libs Elliott Weight of Love workshop on March 19 (honestly, it can’t get here quick enough!). Before attending, there was some preparation that needed to be … [Read more...]

What’s in My Travel Sewing Bag

March 2, 2016 by Shannon 2 Comments

We've all seen the “what’s in my bag” series – I'm here to flip that around for us sewers and quilters by sharing what’s in my travel sewing bag!! Here’s the real deal…please no judging!! I can fit quite a bit in that little pouch!! In all fairness, I've actually been working on … [Read more...]

Sunday Stash – Libs Elliott Weight of Love Colourway

February 28, 2016 by Shannon 2 Comments

March is just around the corner, and that means I’m that much closer to attending the Libs Elliott Weight of Love workshop. The countdown is officially on!! When I received the Weight of Love pattern, I realized I would need to find 17 different fabrics to tackle this quilt design. 17! My … [Read more...]

Montreal Modern Quilt Guild – Member Spotlight

February 26, 2016 by Shannon Leave a Comment

Happy Friday my friends! I’m popping in as I’m super excited to share that I’m being featured as the Member Spotlight on the Montreal Modern Quilt Guild’s blog this week!!! Hop over and learn a little bit more about why I love modern quilting, how I got started and what my favourite project is … [Read more...]

How to make your own quilt design wall from scratch

February 24, 2016 by Shannon 6 Comments

My design wall to date consisted of cotton batting taped to the wall behind my sewing table. It worked all right in a pinch, but inevitably I would return to it the following morning and it would be laying in a heap on the floor – along with all my nicely laid out blocks L I have … [Read more...]

The Making of an Improv Charity Quilt Block

February 16, 2016 by Shannon 5 Comments

If you were following along last week as I took over 52 Quilters social media accounts (which was a blast BTW), then you already know I'm working on a charity quilt intended for a local women's shelter. Just one of the many reasons why I love our quilting community! After I posted a picture … [Read more...]