Anais Book Cover, 3 sizes and custom size, Beginner-friendly sewing pattern

Anais Book Cover PDF DOWNLOADABLE SEWING PATTERN written in English, with measurements both in INCHES and CENTIMETERS- Please note that this is NOT a finished item. No physical product will be sent. This is a measure and cut pattern, no pattern pieces are included.

The Anais Book Cover will embellish and protect all your notebooks, books and workbooks. This quick project makes an excellent gift for the book lover and for teachers. It will also be a perfect addition to your inventory for selling at craft markets. 

In addition to teaching you how to calculate the dimensions for your custom book, this pattern provides measurements for the following standard notebooks:

- Moleskine Pocket soft cover notebook (5.5” tall by 3.5” wide; 14cm by 9cm)

- Moleskine Large hard cover notebook (8.25” tall by 5” wide; 21cm by 13cm) 

- Standard composition book (9.75” tall by 7.5” wide;  25cm by 19cm) 

You will receive 12 pages of comprehensive and clear step-by-step instructions and color photos that will teach you how to make this beautiful book cover in 3 different sizes and in your own custom size. The link to three exclusive YouTube video tutorials is included in the pattern for visual learners: 
- one video shows you how to sew the book cover; 
- one video teaches you how to calculate the fabric dimensions in inches for your own custom book; 
- one video teaches you how to calculate the fabric dimensions in centimeters for your own custom book. 
A 3-page worksheet accompanies the custom book video tutorials.

Difficulty level: Beginner

MATERIALS REQUIRED:
- Fabric 1 (main exterior and lining): 1/4 to 1/2 yard (1/4 to 1/2 metre) of quilting cotton or lightweight canvas
- Fabric 2 (sleeves): 1/4 to 1/2 yard (1/4 to 1/2 metre) of quilting cotton 
- Fabric 3 (exterior decorative overlay): 1/4 yard (1/4 metre) of quilting cotton or lightweight canvas
- 1/4 to 1/2 yard (1/4 to 1/2 metre) of medium weight fusible woven interfacing: EB-Fuse light, Pellon SF-101 or Vlieseline G700
- 1/4 to 1/2 yard (1/4 to 1/2 metre) of fusible fleece interfacing: Pellon TP971F or Vlieseline H630
- 1/4" (6mm) wide ribbon (optional). Narrow twill tape is a good option that frays less. Fray Check can be applied to the ribbon ends. Always do a test first.
- 1/4" (6mm) wide elastic (optional)
- Cutting mat, ruler, and rotary cutter, iron
- Wonder clips and pins
- Hand sewing needle
- Disappearing fabric pen or fine chalk pen
- Chopstick or other turning tool

ABOUT THE PDF PATTERN:
This listing is for a PDF/digital copy of the Anais Book Cover pattern. After purchase you will receive an email from Etsy with a link to download the PDF file to your computer.

PLEASE NOTE! Due to the digital nature of the product, refunds cannot be offered on digital file products - please read this listing carefully before you purchase.

This pattern is for personal use only. Please do not copy, distribute, or sell the pattern to others.

You may sell items made from this pattern on a small handmade scale. Please credit the pattern design to Cocotte & Co Creations.

About this product

This sewing pattern comes in the form of a PDF digital download. It has been designed and created by Muriel Corbierre. If you wish to contact us or receive our EU contact person information, please contact us directly using the contact form on this website. 

All our sewing patterns are for personal use only. If you wish to sell items made with our sewing patterns, you need to ensure that the product is safety tested and complies with the GPSR regulations (EU only).

This product is not designed to be used by children. Using this sewing pattern may incur some risks inherent to the use of a sewing machine (risk of burns, fire, electric shock or injury to person), and sharp objects (pins, scissors, rotary cutters, etc.). User caution is advised, and supervision of beginners is highly recommended at all times.