Welcome to Diane’s teacher page!
Here you’ll find:
- Her Tips & Tools for Scraps video
- Details about the class she’s teaching
- A link to her free class bonus
- Her contribution to the Scrap Success Bundle
Scrap Quilt Specialist
Meet Diane Harris!
Diane Harris is a scrap quilt specialist. After 11 years as an editor for Quiltmaker magazine, she formed Stash Bandit to help quilters bust through their stash and make quilts that are both unique and beautiful. She never met a fabric she didn’t like.
She enjoys inspiring quilters toward their highest creative calling. Her work is featured in a variety of publications in the US and abroad and she teaches virtually and in person across the US and Canada. Diane lives on a working farm in rural Nebraska.
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Diane works with quilt guilds and other creative communities. Click HERE to learn more.
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Teachers were asked to give their definition of a scrap, show projects made with scraps, share organizational strategies, and mention their favorite scrap tools and books. You may hear some or all of these helpful tidbits in this Tips and Tools video.
Diane’s Class
WHEN: Monday, November 9, 2026*
57 minutes
Intermediate, Advanced
Scrappy Samplers: Unexpected Combinations
Samplers can be so much more than quilt blocks in rows. Let Stash Bandit show you all the ways she’s created unique and beautiful quilts with orphans, rejects, leftovers and more.
Scraps quite literally spring to life when used to bring disparate bits together into a unified whole. Let’s scrap it up and imagine a sampler that is uniquely your own.
*This class becomes available at 9:00am CST (UTC -6) on the day listed above and is online for free viewing for 48 hours. CONVERT THE TIME TO YOUR TIME ZONE to ensure you don’t miss it.
Free for All Attendees
- Class Bonus – Scrappy sampler quilt layout
Questions, comments, or need help with the class bonus?
Email – diane@stashbandit.net
Diane’s Scrap Success Bundle Contribution
Summer Splash Sampler
Pattern
Diane Harris – Stash Bandit
Summer Splash is a delightful sampler quilt pattern that’s perfect for scraps and for building your patchwork skills. Learn to make a Dresden Plate, try fusible raw-edge applique and construct the quilt in sections.
Diane designed this pattern for The Quilt Show. She shares details about it at minute 46:50 of her class.
Regular Price $30
Want to enjoy the classes and not feel rushed?
Watch (and rewatch) the classes whenever you want.
With the Scrap Success Bundle, you get:
- Extended access to ALL classes AND the Tips and Tools videos so you can watch on your schedule and revisit whenever you want, with no expiration date. ($1276 value)
- 16 amazing teacher bonuses for more scrap inspiration ($231 value)
- Transcripts of ALL classes AND tips and Tools videos ($80 value)
- Exclusive coupon for the Sewing Rhythm™, a brand new course by Nicki Hibbits, the summit host ($47 value)
- Scrap Summit branded printable and digital 2026 Note-Taking Worksheets ($20 value)
The Bundle is only available until November 20, so don’t wait.
Conquer Your Fabric Scraps Summit is sponsored by
