Knitted Book Cover / Bag
Step into the world of creativity and innovation with our exquisite knitted book cover. This versatile accessory not only adds a touch of elegance to your favorite novels but also doubles up as a trendy bag. Crafted with love and attention to detail, this unique creation is a must-have for all bookworms and fashion enthusiasts alike. Imagine strolling through the park, your favorite book nestled securely in the cozy embrace of our knitted cover. The soft, tactile texture of the cover provides a comfortable grip, ensuring that your reading experience is nothing short of delightful. The intricate knitting patterns add a touch of sophistication, making it a stylish accessory that effortlessly complements your personal style.
Requirements:
1 x 50g Cotton DK Yarn
1 x 4.0mm Knitting Needles
1 x 5mm Crochet Hook(optional for handles)
1 x large decorative button
1 x small decorative button or similar decoration
Pattern for Hard Backed book:
Book Bag (make 1):
Using 4.0mm needles cast on 52 stitches.
Using stocking stitch continue until work measures 21". Cast Off.
Handles (Make 1)
Using a 5mm crochet hook, crochet 3 individual lengths of chain. The length of each should be 40" (102cm). Plait these lengths of chain together.
To make Up:
Fold over the top and bottom 3" of the book bag and sew up the folded sides of the bag. Securely attach handles as shown in the diagram below: Attach a large decorative button to the front of the bag. Attach a decorative button or similar decoration to the end of a length of yarn. Securely attach yarn to the top center of the book cover.
Pattern for Paper Backed book:
Book Bag (make 1):
Using 4.0mm needles cast on 44 stitches.
Using stocking stitch continue until work measures 15.5". Cast Off.
Handles (Make 1)
Using a 5mm crochet hook, crochet 3 individual lengths of chain. The length of each should be 36" (92cm). Plait these lengths of chain together.
To make Up:
Fold over the top and bottom 2" of the book bag and sew up the folded sides of the bag. Securely attach handles as shown in the previous diagram. Attach a large decorative button to the front of the bag. Attach a decorative button or similar decoration to the end of a length of yarn. Securely attach yarn to the top center of the book cover.