This crochet needle book will help you always have a yarn needle and stitch markers on hand. Use the free crochet pattern and video tutorial to make several books and add one to every crochet project bag.
Below are the complete crochet pattern, and instructional photos for the crochet pattern Crochet Needle Book Case. You will also find the material list, stitch list, gauge, video tutorial, and sizing information.
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crochet supplies
Yarn
I Love this Cotton (Weight 4/ Medium, 3.5 oz/ 99g, 180 yds/ 165 m)
Yarn Quantity
Book Cover: 24 yds or 0.45 oz (22 m or 13 g)
Inside Page: 17 yds or 0.32 oz (16 m or 9 g)
Yarn Colors
Parchment, Antique Gold, and Olive, Warm Blush, Bruschetta
Yarn Substitutions
Any worsted weight (weight # 4) yarn will work for this project. You can use cotton, acrylic, or wool. Other brands include (Red Heart Super Saver, Bernat Value Yarn, Peaches and Cream Cotton by Yarnspirations, and Local Made Cotton by Lion Brand.
Hook
Size G (4mm) (UK Size 8) Crochet Hook (or the hook size needed to meet the gauge).
Notions
- Yarn Needle
- Sewing Needle and Thread
- Scissors
- 5/8th inch Button
Skill Level – Easy
For this project, you will need to know how to chain, and single crochet. You will also skip stitches to make a place to put stitch markers.
Stitches + Abbreviations
CH – Chain
SC – Single Crochet
ST(s) – Stitch(es)
Gauge
9 SC x 10 rows = 2 inches
Size
Book Closed: 3.75 inches tall x 3 inches wide x 0.5 inches deep
Book Laying Open: 3.75 inches tall x 5.75 inches wide with a 1.25-inch button flap
pattern notes
- The pattern is written using American crochet terms.
- The turning chain does not count as a stitch.
- The Crochet Needle Book Case pattern is copyrighted by Winding Road Crochet.
- This pattern is worked flat. A chain is used to extend the rows to create a button flap.
- The stitch count is in parentheses at the end of the row.
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crochet needle book pattern
Book Cover Pattern
CH 27
Row 1: SC in the 2nd CH from the hook. SC in each CH across. (26)
Rows 2-8: CH1, turn, SC in each ST across. (26)
Row 9: CH6 (to extend the row), turn, SC in the second CH from the hook. SC in the next 4CH, SC in the next 26 STs. (31)
Row 10: CH1, turn, SC in next 28 STs, CH2, Skip 2 STs, SC in last ST.
Row 11: CH1, turn, SC in first ST, Work 2 SC in the CH2 Space, SC in next 28 STs. (31)
Row 12: CH1, turn, SC in first 26 STs. Leave the last 5 STs left unworked. (26)
Rows 13-19: CH1, turn, SC across. (26)
Fasten off and weave in your ends.
Inside Page Pattern
CH 23
Row 1: SC in the 2nd CH from the hook, SC in each CH across. (22)
Row 2: CH1, turn, SC in each ST across. (22)
Row 3: CH1, turn, SC in the first 14 STs, CH2, Skip 2 STs, SC in next 2 STs, CH2, Skip 2 STs, SC in last 2 STs. (18 STs, 2 CH spaces)
Row 4: CH1, turn, SC in first 2 STs, CH2, Skip the CH space, SC in next 2 STs, CH2, Skip the CH space, SC in next last 14 STs. (18 STs, 2 CH spaces)
Row 5: CH1, turn, SC in first 14 STs, Work 2 SC into the CH space, SC in next 2 STs, Work 2 SC into CH space, SC in last 2 STs. (22)
Row 6: CH1, turn, SC in each ST across.
Rows 7-10: Repeat Rows 3 through 6.
Rows 11-14: Repeat Rows 3 through 6.
Row 15: CH1, turn, SC in each ST across. (22)
Fasten off and weave in your ends.
Crochet Needle Book Assembly
Lay the inside page in the center of the book cover. Sew the page to the book cover using the same color yarn as the book cover and a straight stitch. Weave in your ends.
Close the book and fold the button flap over the edge of the book. Use the buttonhole to determine the placement of your button. Using a sewing needle and thread, sew the button in place and knot and clip your thread ends.
Now your Crochet Needle Book Case is complete and ready to be enjoyed. They work up quickly and are a great addition to every project bag, making them a lovely gift for most crafters.
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