Lori Holt The Quilted Vest Pattern

Bring together vintage charm and modern style with The Quilted Vest Pattern by Lori Holt of Bee in My Bonnet.

Imagine wearing your favourite quilt.

The Quilted Vest Pattern by Lori Holt of Bee in My Bonnet transforms treasured fabrics and beloved quilt blocks into a charming, wearable piece you'll reach for season after season.

Inspired by the warmth and comfort of farmhouse living, this delightful vest combines practical style with creative patchwork. The design features beautifully pieced pockets showcasing 6" blocks from Lori's popular Farm Girl Vintage books, paired with fabrics from her Farmer's Daughter Home Dec Collection. The result is a unique garment filled with personality, colour and handmade charm.

Whether you choose classic Farm Girl blocks, favourite scraps from your stash or fabrics that hold special memories, every vest becomes a one-of-a-kind creation that tells your story.

Perfect for layering over a simple top, dress or jeans, this vest is a wonderful way to bring your quilting beyond the sewing room and into everyday life.

Why You'll Love This Pattern

• Turn favourite quilt blocks into a wearable project
• Designed by Lori Holt of Bee in My Bonnet
• Uses 6" blocks from the Farm Girl Vintage books
• A fantastic scrap-friendly project
• Great for showcasing treasured fabrics
• Practical, stylish and fun to wear
• Suitable for confident beginners and experienced quilters alike

Perfect For

• Farm Girl Vintage fans
• Scrap-busting projects
• Quilt retreats and sew days
• Handmade gifts
• Seasonal layering pieces
• Creating a truly unique wardrobe item

More Than Just a Vest

Many quilters have drawers full of beautiful blocks they've made simply because they loved sewing them. This pattern gives those blocks a purpose. Instead of living in a basket or waiting for the "perfect quilt", they can become something you'll actually wear and enjoy.

The Quilted Vest is comfortable, practical and wonderfully nostalgic—a project that lets your quilting talent shine wherever you go.