Full video tutorial for making the Knit E-Reader Cozy is available on YouTube: https://youtu.be/jsyfUtA4_jc

The Knit E-Reader Cozy is a knit cover for your e-reader to help protect it from scratches and to keep it cozy.

Sizes A (B) C are based on the following dimensions:
Size A - Kindle - 4.3” x 6.2”
Size B - Kindle Paperwhite or Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition - 4.9” x 6.9”
Size C - Kindle Scribe - 7.7” x 9.0”
Please note: these are the current sizes of noted e-readers as of 2024.

Have a different sized e-reader or other device? No worries! There is a Gauge Calculator included in this pattern to assist in calculating the perfect stitch and row count based on the dimensions of your device and your gauge. When you click the link to open the Gauge Calculator, you will save a copy. Then you will be able to edit.

Gauge: 26 sts x 39 rows = 4 x 4” (10 x 10 cm) in stockinette, in the round, on magic loop, on 3.5 mm needles

Needles: 3.5 mm (US 4) 32”, or needle required to meet gauge
3.25 mm (US 3) 32” for Snap Band Closure Option

Yarn: Fingering weight held double or DK weight yarn
If using Fingering weight held double:
185 (231) 463 yds
169 (212) 423 m
40 (50) 100 g

If using DK weight:
93 (116) 232 yds
85 (106) 212 m
40 (50) 100 g

Designer’s sample with Sports Stripes uses a 75% superwash merino/ 25% nylon fingering weight yarn held double; 38g were used. One-color sample uses a 75% superwash merino/ 20% nylon/ 5% stellina fingering weight yarn held double; 28g were used.

Materials: For Snap Band Closure Option, need 2 Sew-On Snaps
For Elastic Closure Option, need 1 spool of elastic thread
For Zipper Closure Option, need 1 All Purpose Zipper

Techniques: Judy’s Magic Cast On, Magic Loop knitting, binding off, seaming, I-cord bind off
Links to video support for some techniques are included in the pattern.