What sizes of eReader will this crochet cover fit?

This crochet kindle cover was designed with “negative ease”. This means that the finished project will look too small (and too long) before putting your device inside but it will stretch to fit and will be snug but not difficult to put on.

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Kelly Kindle Cover from The Loophole Fox

The Kelly Kindle Cover uses a gorgeous textured stitch pattern and looks great in two contrasting yarns. The cover has negative ease for a snug fit.

SIZE: to suit any Kindle.
YARN WEIGHT: #3 / Light / DK / Light Worsted weight yarn, e.g., Coboo from Lion Brand.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: you’ll need about 50 g or 116 yards for the single colour cover. For the two-toned cover, you’ll need 16 g/38 yards of Colour A and 34 g/79 yards of Colour B.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4 mm (G-6) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: a tapestry needle, scissors, stitch markers, two buttons, sewing thread, and a sewing needle to attach the buttons.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Front Post Double Crochet.

Instructions for the crochet Kindle case

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Body

Start with either a chain of 26 or 26 FSC.

If you do FSC, it will be your R1, so skip to R2.

Row 1. Ch1, 1Sc in first stitch, 25Sc, turn (one Sc in every stitch)

Row 2. Ch1, 1Sc in first stitch, repeat [Bob, 1Sc] 12 times, Sc, turn

Row 3. Ch1, 1Sc in first stitch, 25Sc, turn

Row 4. Ch1, 1Sc in first stitch, Sc, repeat [Bob, 1Sc] 12 times, turn

Rows 5-32. Repeat rows 1-4 another 7 times.

Row 33. Ch1, 1Sc in first stitch, 25Sc, turn

Row 34. Ch2, 1Dc in first stitch, 25Dc, turn

Row 35. Ch1, 1Sc in first stitch, 25Sc, turn

Row 36. Ch1, 1Sc in first stitch, 1Sc, [Bob, 1Sc] 12 times, turn

Row 37. Ch1, 1Sc in first stitch, 25Sc, turn

Row 38. Ch1, 1Sc in first stitch, [Bob, 1Sc] 12 times, 1Sc, turn

Row 39. Ch1, 1Sc in first stitch, 25Sc, turn

Rows 40-68. Repeat rows 36-39 another 7 times

Row 69. Ch2, 1Dc in first stitch, 25Dc, turn

The first row of the flap is created with V-shaped pairs of Dc, using the spaces between the Dc in the previous rows, not the loops. The next rows are worked in the spaces inside the V-shaped pairs of Dc. The last row of Sc is worked in the loops of each Dc.

Row 70. Ch2, 1Dc in first stitch, repeat [Sk1, 2Dc in next space between 2Dc] 12 times, 1Dc, turn

Row 71. Ch2, 1Dc in first stitch, repeat [Sk1, 2Dc in space between 2Dc] 12 times, 1Dc, turn

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