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Knit Book Cover

Knit Book Cover finished item, front view; source picture, illustration.
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Wrap your favourite book in warm oatmeal stockinette with a seed-stitch border and wooden button. Four size options include written knit-and-purl rows, folded flaps and an i-cord closure for paperbacks, a hardcover or an A5 journal.

You'll need:

  • Worsted cotton in warm oatmeal
  • 4.5 mm knitting needles, or size to match gauge, and double-pointed needles for the i-cord
  • Yarn needle, 20 mm wooden button, tape measure and your book

$4.99

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What you get

Charts and written rows for every size, as a PDF and a StitchWing file.

Works in StitchWing 1.0.1 or newer

Sizes

  • Mass Market · Measure actual item; no universal object size standard. · Target gauge: 20 stitches × 28 rows per 4 inches, washed and blocked. Make a gauge swatch first; adjust needle size to match.
  • Trade Paperback · Measure actual item; no universal object size standard. · Target gauge: 20 stitches × 28 rows per 4 inches, washed and blocked. Make a gauge swatch first; adjust needle size to match.
  • Six By Nine Hardcover · Measure actual item; no universal object size standard. · Target gauge: 20 stitches × 28 rows per 4 inches, washed and blocked. Make a gauge swatch first; adjust needle size to match.
  • A5 Journal · Measure actual item; no universal object size standard. · Target gauge: 20 stitches × 28 rows per 4 inches, washed and blocked. Make a gauge swatch first; adjust needle size to match.
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