Ombre Tablet Case by Ruth John

Ombre Tablet Case

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Crochet
February 2015
DK (11 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 21 rows = 4 inches
3.5 mm (E)
140 - 180 yards (128 - 165 m)
fits a tablet 23cm by 13cm or smaller
English
This pattern is available from etsy.com for $4.99.

❤ Crochet Pattern | Red Ombre Spike Stitch Tablet Case in US & UK terms ❤

Need something for valentines day? Look no further. You can easily work up this tablet case in time.

This case is the perfect quick stylish make to protect any tablet. The ombre colour combination is really on trend and really sets it off.

Shown in a stylish red, this pattern uses a simple DK weight yarn, so you can choose any colours you like - you can even use your small balls as you only need 150m in total.

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❤ Materials ❤

Yarn
Stylecraft Special DK (100% Acrylic).
Yarn A: Black (1002), 1 ball
Yarn B: Burgundy (1035), 1 ball
Yarn C: Claret (1123), 1 ball
Yarn D: Lipstick (1246), 1 ball

Substitute yarn.
Any DK weight yarn will achieve a similar effect. Make sure it has some give. You’ll need about 150m/165yds.

Hook
3.5mm Hook US E/4 UK 9

❤ Sizes & dimensions ❤
Tension
18 sts and 21 rows to measure 10 x 10cm square (4 x 4”) in sc with a 3.5mm hook.

Final size fits a tablet 23cm by 13cm or smaller (e.g. iPad mini, Hudl, Kindle Fire, Nexus 7, Galaxy Note, Galaxy Tab to name but a few. You can find a full list here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_tablet_computers)

❤ Skill level ❤
Easy to medium level. You must know how to single crochet (UK: Double crochet) and spike stitch.

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All patterns come in both a US terms version and a UK terms version. Just choose the one which is right for you.