Crochet Granny Square Book Sleeve Pattern – Free Tutorial – Granny Square – Book Lovers

Hello!

This week I want to share a simple pattern using a granny square. This crochet book sleeve is very simple to make with a granny square in the size of your choice and with a bit of hand sewing and a few details you can make this book sleeve for a gift!

Let’s get started!

Materials:

5.00 mm Crochet Hook
Worsted Weight Yarn
3.00 mm Crochet Hook
DK Yarn
Tapestry Needle
A Pair of Scissors

Note: The numbers in the brackets represent the number of stitches in each row

Abbreviations

CH – Chain
SC – Single Crochet (DC in UK terms)
HDC – Half Double Crochet (HTR in UK terms)
DC – Double Crochet (TR in UK terms)
SLST – Slip Stitch
ST(s) – Stitch(es)
FO – Finish Off

Pattern:

Granny Square – 5.00 mm hook and Worsted Weight Yarn

Chain 3.

Round 1: 2 DC in 3rd chain from the hook. *CH 3. 3 DC in the centre.* Repeat three times. CH 3. SLST to the top of the beginning CH 3.

Round 2: CH 3. 2 DC in same CH 3 space. *CH 1. (3 DC, CH 3, 3 DC) in next CH 3 space.* Repeat three times. CH 1. 3 DC in beginning CH 3 space. CH 3. SLST to the top of beginning CH 3.

Round 3: CH 3. 2 DC in same CH 3 space. *CH 1. 3 DC in CH 1 space. CH 1. (3 DC, CH 3, 3 DC) in next CH 3 space.* Repeat three times. CH 1. 3 DC in CH 1 space. CH 1. 3 DC in beginning CH 3 space. CH 3. SLST to the top of beginning CH 3.

Round 4 – 10+: CH 2. 2 DC in same CH 3 space. *CH 1. 3 DC in next two CH 1 spaces. CH 1. (3 DC, CH 3, 3 DC) in next CH 3 space.* Repeat three times. CH 1. 3 DC in next two CH 1 spaces. CH 1. 3 DC in beginning CH 3 space. CH 3. SLST to the top of beginning CH 2.

Repeat Round 4 until you reach the size of square you would like. You will just have to do 3 DC and CH 1 in each Chain 1 space around.

Finishing Off: Flip piece over and fold three of the corners towards the centre and sew the edges together

Leaf and Tie – DK Yarn and 3.00 mm hook

CH 6.

Round 1: SC into 2nd CH from hook.

DC in next 2 STs. HDC in next. SC in last. CH 2. SLST into 1st CH. SC into same ST as SC.

HDC on other side of CH. DC in next 2 STs. SC in last.

SLST into first SC.

CH 70. SLST into top point of sleeve.

FO.

Here is the video tutorial with subtitles:

Video Tutorial:

Granny Square Book Sleeve Complete!

This is a great beginner project after you have learned the basic granny square pattern!

Happy crafting!
Jess Crafting/Jess Crafting’s Cottage

Pattern for personal use only. Feel free to sell the completed Granny Square Book Sleeve though! Please link back to my blog or my channel.

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