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Alchemy Collection Whimsical Quilt

November 10, 2015 by Shannon 1 Comment

Folded Whimsical quilt featuring Alchemy collection

The wait is finally over!  But I promise it has been worthwhile!!  Here is the last of the 3 projects I completed for Camelot Fabrics as they got ready to launch several new fabric collections at the International Quilt Market back in October.  Their Alchemy … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Quilting Tagged With: Fabric, Quilt Market, Quilting

Handmade Harvest Holiday

November 3, 2015 by Shannon Leave a Comment

I'm so excited to have been selected to participate in Handmade Harvest Holiday this year!!  I remember hearing about this fair several years ago and dreaming about how awesome it must be to be an artist sharing their handmade goodness with others.  And now I've been selected to do just … [Read more...]

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Mickey Mouse & Friends Quilted Table Runner

November 3, 2015 by Shannon Leave a Comment

Peaks & Valleys quilted table runner featuring Mickey Mouse & Friends fabric | Shannon Fraser Designs #quiltedtablerunner

This week I’m continuing to share the projects I worked on for Camelot Fabrics as they prepared for the launch of several stunning new fabric lines at the International Quilt Market that was held in Houston.  I had just completed the Saybrook Island pillow and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Quilting Tagged With: Fabric, Home Decor, Quilt Market

Flourish Collection – Saybrook Island Pillow

October 28, 2015 by Shannon Leave a Comment

Saybrook Island Pillow featuring Flourish fabric collection | Shannon Fraser Designs

I am so excited to finally be able to share the projects I have been keeping secret!!  Back in September, I got the opportunity to collaborate with one of my favourite fabric houses Camelot Fabrics.  You’ve heard me share my love for their fabrics, but this was the first time that I got to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News, Quilting Tagged With: Quilt Market, Quilted Pillow, Quilting

Corn & Potato Chowder

October 20, 2015 by Shannon Leave a Comment

One of my favourite times of year is Quebec corn season!  I gorge on the yellow sweetness from July through early September.  As much as I love straight up corn on the cob, there are only so many days in a row that I can eat the same thing.  During this years’ corn season, I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Cooking, Food, Gardening, Homemade, Recipes, Tasty Tuesday

Favorite Tools

October 13, 2015 by Shannon Leave a Comment

Similar to my kitchen stocking philosophy, I’m not one to pick-up every tool known to man.  I don’t like to clutter my space with tools that have just one purpose.  But over the years, I’ve come to realize that when it comes to sewing and quilting tools they really do make … [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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