In spite of the fact that this free crochet lace Bible cover pattern looks complex, it can actually be very easy for you to pick up, and is something you can complete fairly quickly.
This is the perfect solution for Bibles, journals, and otber books that need a bit of a vintage and feminine touch to make them stand out. It would also make a wonderful Christmas gift!
The designer of this gorgeous book cover has rated this as being an easy level pattern.
For this project, you will need the following:
- A Size F (3.75 mm) crochet hook, or size needed to obtain gauge (yes, gauge is important for this one)
- 2 balls thread (approximately 225 – 250 yards
- Yarn needle
- Scissors
- Stitch markers
- Measuring tape
Stitches Used (US Terms):
ch = chain
sc =single crochet
hdc = half double crochet
dc = double crochet
puff = puff stitch (directions for puff stitch are included in the pattern)
Gauge:
19 sc stitches should end up being 4 inches.
Measurements:
9 ½” by 13 ½” including trim
Image and Pattern Source: Kirsten Holloway Designs