Marci Baker, owner of Alicia's Attic, teaches nationally and internationally, has been featured on “Simply Quilts”, and is published widely in quilting magazines. Her creative and skillful knowledge presented with humor and an easy going style make all her hands-on workshops exciting and great learning experiences. Using her own innovative techniques, Marci teaches the use of Frustration-Free Quilting tools and techniques to help beginners and experienced quilters alike.
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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| Explore and learn what colors you like and why. This is a value-able class for selecting fabrics for your next quilt. You’ll learn the basics of color and value and play with lots of fabric swatches for several exercises. These exercises will train your brain and eyes for color and value! Learn how to sort fabrics by value including the effect of large and small prints. Next time you are picking fabric at a store, you’ll find it easier and you’ll know why you like your choices. Your color confidence will soar! |
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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. Students will construct log cabin diamonds and triangles using easy step-by-step instructions to create unusual and gorgeous designs. To top it off, the simply amazing designs are amazingly simple, providing success for all levels of quilters. Just cut up your scraps and paint with strips. "Bet you can't make just one!" |
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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! |
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| When you wish upon a star! Now you can do more than dream about making a sensational stars quilt. Learn how traditional designs come together using rotary cutting and strip-piecing method without set-in seams to make a dazzling star quilts! The possibilities for this quilt are endless just by changing the layout and color selections. Come to the class and see how easy it is and soon you’ll be snuggling under the stars! |
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| Are you stuck and can’t decide on the best quilting design to accentuate your quilt? Discover the different types of designs to quilt by, the benefits and the limitations of each, and the considerations for hand, machine or long-arm methods. Explore various quilting designs by viewing actual quilt samples. Get help deciding on the perfect quilting for you and eliminate the roadblock to finishing your quilt. Each student brings in at least 1 quilt and you’ll have 1-2 design ideas or more to take home. |
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It’s easy, it’s fun, it’s do-able when you learn quilting basics using frustration-free methods. You don’t need to learn quilting from the school of hard knocks or by trial and error. Take this class and from the beginning learn the short cuts and helpful tips of rotary cutting, machine piecing and machine quilting. Your next step is to sign up to make your own quilt.
This is a 12 hour introduction that can be divided into 2, 3, 4, or 6 hour sessions.
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