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Sewing Instructions Download: Book Sleeve in Three Styles & Three Sizes (Pocket Version 2 Sizes)

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This is a set of digital computer download instructions for sewing a book sleeve in three different sizes and styles. Book sleeves are great for protecting your books from damage while they are in your purse, backpack, etc. The pocket version comes in two sizes (medium & large) and is great if you are a member of a book club! The closure style features a sweet ruffled elastic technique. You will need to cut pieces using a rotary cutter, mat & ruler (no pattern pieces included).

Sizing/Finished Measurements:

Small: 6" x 9" (fits standard paperback books)
Medium: 8" x 10" (fits larger paperbacks and some hardcover books)
Large: 9" x 11" (fits standard hardcover books)

Skill Level: Beginner

Supplies Needed (depending on style):
- cotton fabric & 1/8" thick cotton batting fabric
- rotary cutter, mat & ruler
- point turner, loop turner
- elastic
- button
- safety pin
- thread & the usual sewing supplies

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What buyers say, summarized by AI: Great pattern Clear instructions Easy to use Looks great Love it Perfect gift Easy and quick download

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Adell May 14, 2026

I purchased a few different book sleeve patterns but this is my favorite by far.

Adell May 14, 2026

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Karen Mar 11, 2026

Pattern is great made several book sleeves for mayself and granddaughters who wanted them first. Great pattern. Thanks

Karen Mar 11, 2026

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Etsy buyer Oct 1, 2025

instructions were very easy to follow.

Etsy buyer Oct 1, 2025

Response from Build-a-Quilt Designs

Love it!! Thank you so much for sharing the picture.

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Nancy Aug 18, 2025

I love this pattern. It is so quick to sew up.

Nancy Aug 18, 2025

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Listed on May 18, 2026