How to Crochet a Tablet Cover
This simple yet stylish tablet cover is a perfect project for beginners. Using only chain and double crochet stitches, you can reinforce the basics and practise keeping your edges straight.
Why not make one for all your family's devices in their favourite colours?
You will need
You Will Need
* DK Yarn in Your Chosen Colour
* 4mm Crochet Hook
* Yarn Needle
* Scissors
Abbreviations (UK terms)
Ch - Chain
DC - Double Crochet
WS - Wrong Side
RS - Right Side
How to Make
Using 4mm hook, ch36. (Please note, depending on the size of your tablet, you may need to adjust the length of your starting chain)
Row 1 (WS): 1 dc in 2nd ch from hook, dc into each ch to end. Ch1 and turn. (35dc)
Row 2: Ch 1, dc into each stitch to end.
Repeat row 2 for a further 67 rows. (Again, this may need to be adjusted, depending on the size of your tablet.)
Fasten off and weave in ends.
Lay your tablet cover out flat. rejoin your yarn in the 18th stitch of the top row and ch40. Slst back into the same st to create the buttonhole loop.
Fasten off and weave in ends.
Fold your tablet cover in half, with RS facing. Slip stitch or oversew both sides of the cover together. Fasten off and weave in the ends. Turn your cover the right way round. Sew a button on the front of the cover to correspond to the end of the buttonhole loop. Put the button through the loop to keep the tablet safely in its cover.
