Universal Kindle Safe by Shyama Nivas

Universal Kindle Safe

Crochet
November 2013
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
3 stitches and 3 rows = 2 inches
in approx three 3-dc sets across by 3-dc sets vertically in pattern = 2”
4.0 mm (G)
175 - 225 yards (160 - 206 m)
4.75” x 7.5” x 0.44” (12 cm x 19 cm x 1 cm)
US
English
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A simple one line repeat pattern, using just ch, sc and dc to create a lovely angular brick-like effect.
This simple kindle pouch can be made in under an hour, and fits most of the kindle products in the market

Skill Level : Advanced beginner

This pattern has been tested using:

  1. 4-ply acrylic (fingering) yarn, 35 g (300 yds) , 4 mm (G) hook ; about 2 hrs;

  2. FB Wool Narsico(DK Acrylic), 45 g (99m), 4 mm (G) hook, about 2 hrs to complete, Gauge : 8 st in pattern = 12.5 cm

  3. Pattons Kroy Socks Stripes; approx. 26 gm = 86.32 yards, US G-hook (4.25 mm), Gauge : 3 (3dc,ch3) groups x 5 groups = 2.5” x 2.5” Time to complete : Just under 2 hours ;

  4. Caron simple soft heather, about 200 yards, G hook ;

  5. Cone purse/polyester yarn (4-ply fingering), about 70g, 3.5 mm hook, project done in a few hours

  6. Schachenmayr SMC Bravo, 35 yards, 12 grams 0.24 skeins = 35.0 yards (32.0m), 3.5mm (E) hook .