Dragoncore Starbound Book Cover by Marija Menaker

Dragoncore Starbound Book Cover

Crochet
June 2025
DK (11 wpi) ?
7 stitches and 8 rows = 4 inches
in 7 x 8 scales
3.0 mm
80 - 82 yards (73 - 75 m)
US
English
This pattern is available from artmorfic.com for $9.00.

Bold, textured, and perfect for romantasy lovers, the Dragon Wing Book Cover brings a touch of magic to your bookshelf. With its dramatic dragon scale stitch, layered flaps, and fantasy-inspired button closure, this piece is made to turn heads. Whether you’re protecting a paperback, gifting it to a fantasy fan, or just looking for a fun project using contrasting yarns, this cover makes a statement.

Skill Level: Intermediate

Finished Size: Designed for a book measuring approx. 12.6 × 19.8 × 4.8 cm (5 × 7.8 × 1.9 in)

Estimated Time: 12 hours of crocheting.
(Actual time may vary depending on your speed, stitch familiarity, and crafting habits)

Yarn Used: Nylon yarn (1.5–2 mm thick) - approx. 250 g

Gauge: 7 x 8 scales = 4” x 4” (10 x 10 cm)

Hook Size: 3 mm

Optional Materials: Fabric lining, yarn needle, bronze leaf charm