Knitted Kindle Cover
...Don't expect a knitting tutorial! ;)
Posted by Anna H.
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I got a kindle for Christmas and I love it! It's so handy and I wanted to make a cover for longer journeys. There were so many options and this is the one I chose:
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You Will Need (4 things)
- knit Jumper
- Sewing Machine
- thick Felt
- Scissors
Steps (11 steps, 20 minutes)
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1
Get some thick, strong felt and find out which size you need for your ebook.
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2
Cut out the perfect size.
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3
Now get a sweater or knit fabric and cut out a piece of the same size as the felt rectangle
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4
Now sew the rectangle together: Fold it in half and sew 3 sides together. Leave one open.
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5
Looks like this.
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6
Now do the same with the felt rectangle.
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7
Now try out if everything fits and stuff. :P Don't worry if it doesn't, I had to correct my seams because they were too tight at first.
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8
And now...
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9
...pull the knit cover over the felt cover.
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10
At last, you need to seam the edges of your open side.
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11
Now tuck your ebook in your cover!
Of course you can also use different fabrics, colours, and decorate the cover... endless possibilities ;) Have fun!