Shifting Rib iPad Sleeve

The Shifting Rib iPad sleeve is very stretchy due to the ribbed texture. The iPad sleeve would work well in both variegated and solids yarns. The shifting of the rib creates a texture that is interesting to look at, yet simple to knit.

The pattern includes instructions for 2 different styles of flap: an envelope style flap that closes by tucking the flap in or a buttoned flap. Sample has an envelope style flap.

This pattern was written for a iPad 1,2,3, and 4 and iPad Air. Instructions are given to change the height and width of the ipad sleeve.  Measurements of iPad 2:  Height: 241 mm (9.50 inch)  Width: 186 mm (7.31 inch)  Depth: 8.6 mm (0.34 inch)

Gauge: 5 stitches per inch and 7 rows per inch in stockinette (worked flat).

Materials:  • 125 meters (137 yards) of aran weight yarn.  • 3.75 mm (US 5) double point needles or circular needles.  • 4.00 (US 6) double point or circular needles.  • Tapestry needle.  • Optional: 2 buttons.

Pattern is written.