Bella Bow Booksleeve by Irene Starr

Bella Bow Booksleeve

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Crochet
Any gauge - designed for any gauge ?
Adjustable
3.5 mm (E)
250 - 300 yards (229 - 274 m)
Alterable
US
English
Discontinued. This digital pattern is no longer available online.

Wrap your books in charm and coziness with this adorable Bow Granny Square Booksleeve! Made using classic granny squares with a modern twist, this booksleeve is not only functional but also a beautiful accessory for any book lover.

Notes:
This pattern uses US terminology
Skill Level: Beginner
Square brackets indicate the pattern and the number of times it is repeated e.g. sc 1, inc x 6 means single crochet one stitch, increase in the next stitch. Repeat 6 times.
Rounded brackets ( ) indicate the number of stitches you should have after each round/row.

Video Tutorial at https://youtu.be/slI4VhDyK50

Altering the Size:
Make sure each granny square is about half the length of your book. For example, if your book is 10 inches tall, your square should measure 5 inches. If your square is too small, you can adjust the size by adding more rounds after Round 4 to increase the dimensions.

Materials:
Yarn – Weight-2 acrylic yarn in two colors
Off White - 50gms
Pink - 25gms
Hook – 3mm hook
Scissors
Yarn needle
Measuring Tape (optional)
You can use this pattern with any type of yarn with the recommended hook size.

Abbreviations:
mr – magic ring
sl st – slip stitch
st/sts – stitch/stitches
ch – chain
inc – increase
dc – double crochet
sc - single crochet
hdc - half double crochet
trc/tr - treble crochet