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Felted iPad Case Pattern

Category:

Knitting

Type:

Other

Skill Level:

Beginner

Basic Skills Necessary:

Cast on and bind off
Knit and purl
Sew a seam

Pattern Description:

Two skeins of Cascade 220 (440 yards total) make this colorful felted iPad case. The yarn is used double throughout on a size 13 circular needle, so this practical accessory knits up in no time and makes a great gift. The felted fabric provides a lovely cushion for your iPad.

Any other 100% wool (not superwash) may be substituted. Have fun mixing colors and using up stash yarns!

Body of case is worked in the round; flap and back pocket are worked flat.

There is one seam at the bottom of the bag; pocket is sewn on to the back

Pattern includes complete directions for felting and a photo addendum on the last page (which need not be printed).

Gauge:

Approximately 2.8 to 3 stitches to the inch. Because the case is felted, the gauge does not need to be exact, but shouldn't be smaller than 3 stitches to the inch.

Materials:

Approximately 440 yards of feltable wool
24" #13 circular needle
Stitch marker
Tapestry needle for sewing

You Will Also Need:

Two part decorative clasp (optional)
Sewing thread or embroidery floss to attach clasp

Suggested yarn:

440 yards of Worsted weight

Preferred Brand/Yarn:

Cascade 220

Colorway:

Any