Marci's lectures are 50 - 60 minute on-site presentations designed for group settings such as guild meetings or friendship group meetings. These lectures provide the quilter with information and ideas to kindle the creative processes of quilt-making. You can see our calendar of upcoming lectures, or contact us to schedule Marci at your next quilting event.
To sign up for lectures, go can to our calendar and click the link next to each date/venue to contact the individual location and get information on registration directly from that venue.
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Come and experience the world of 3-D! Wow – They are
strip-pieced… REALLY! From Marci Baker’s newest book
combining her “Not Your Grandmother’s Tumbling Blocks”
along with Sara Nephew’s most popular 3-D optical
illusions you can now see how these very moving and
stunning quilts stack up with simple color/value selections.
See how to build the blocks using the strip-piecing
methods which eliminate the inset, Y seams. Everyone from the
beginner to the experienced quilter will find enjoyment and success
once they know the key to 3-D!
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 Exciting techniques, beautiful quilts! Find surprise and beauty with this simple technique. Swirling pattern repeats add magical details to 6-Pointed Stars coming together like a kaleidoscope. By simply cutting layers of large print fabric, you will discover designs beyond imagination. See what fabrics work and why others don’t. When we are done you will see these often challenging prints in a DESIGN EXPLOSION! --Sorry, but this lecture is unavailable at this time.
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With the Clearview of Quilting™ method, everyone foundation pieces easily. Discover the fun and freedom of foundation piecing (commonly referred to as paper piecing). This unique and quick method ensures correct placement without wasted fabric. Use only what you need with no misfits. This is the easiest method ever! Eliminate your frustrations and fears about foundation piecing and learn to sew even the most detailed design.
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Does your quilt call for a more advanced binding that does more than just finish the edge? Explore different widths plus angles other than 90 degree, inside corners, fully machine-completed bindings, and finishing odd shaped items. Walk away with ideas and inspiration for bindings that add pizzazz to your design.
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 Frustrated with your bindings? You don’t have to go under cover as a secret agent to learn the ins and outs of making a perfect binding because the secrets are revealed in this Know Before You Sew™ binding lecture. We will discuss the causes in order to avoid the pitfalls of common binding problems like rounded, pointed, and tucked in corners, lumpy finishes, and bindings that are not filled to the edge. You will find out how bias, grain, double-fold, strip width, mitered corners and a smooth ending come into play. |
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 If you want something new, then this is it! Take a look at log cabin from a whole new angle as designed by Sara Nephew with Marci Baker. Be inspired with over 30 different designs and a demonstration of the technique. To top it off, the simply amazing designs are amazingly simple, providing inspiration and success for all levels. Which one will you make?--Sorry, but this lecture is unavailable at this time.
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