The Gilded Hare: Tutorial: Custom Laptop Sleeve (with photos this time!) Abernathy Crafts: Zippered card pouch. Laptop Sleeve Tutorial > amy a la mode. Cool Stuff This Morning > amy a la mode. Posted by Amy on May 26th, 2010 Whew!
I feel like I’ve been away from the blog for a while, even though I participated in both the Sew, Mama, Sew! Giveaway last week AND the Blogger’s Quilt Festival. Welcome again to all the new folks who found me through these two events. And thanks so much for all the lovely comments on both the quilt I gave away and the one I entered in the festival. Linda’s Laptop Sleeve > amy a la mode. Posted by Amy on June 22nd, 2010.
Pattern: Detlef-13 (Felted laptop sleeve for 13-inch laptop) Netbook case tutorial. The husband and i recently bought a new acer netbook, with the intention of using it mainly for travel and other occasions where bringing our much bulkier laptops would be cumbersome. naturally, it needed a case, so i made one. it didn't come out exactly perfect (i'll address the errors later), but i am overall happy with the concept. as usual, i started with a few quick graphic sketches and this is the final model i decided to go with: the bag is padded, and has two pockets. the main pocket is for the netbook and the front smaller (and unpadded) pocket is for the adapter/plug. it opens and shuts with a velcro flap, and also has a handle on the side. keeping the users in mind (we're sharing) i chose a blue and white striped heavy cotton fabric. the nice thing about this project is i already had all the materials in my craft stash. the materials (don't forget to measure you own netbook/laptop and adjust the sizes accordingly) outer fabric: sew around the pinned sides.
How to sew your own laptop sleeve. With more and more people toting around laptops and netbooks, the market for third-party notebook sleeves and cases has heated up.
However, as many of us already know, those offerings can sometimes be hit or miss—laptop sleeves can be ugly, expensive, or both. So why not show off how much of a unique snowflake you are by using something unconventional and creative? Making your own stuff has always been a popular pastime among the geek crowd, but DIY projects have taken off especially well in the last couple of years.
Here, we'll show you how to make your own laptop sleeve for any size notebook. Zippered Laptop Sleeve Tutorial. In case you missed it during the Holiday Bake, Craft, & Sew Along, here’s my tutorial for a zippered laptop sleeve.
Since it’s measurement based, you could adapt it to fit an iPad or other electronic gadget, too. How to Make a Patchwork Laptop Case. May 3rd, 2013 Email 47 users recommend Sloan Howard Photo: Sloan Howard A laptop bag is a must for protecting your computer, but who says that "practical" has to mean "boring"?
Ten: Cloth Laptop Case « for sunday morning. The beauty of the laptop is that is can go anywhere, right?
But the hazards of going anywhere are a bit hard on the good ole laptop, and I’m constantly fretting over the scratches and dangers my laptop might meet in my backpack. So I finally decided to make a laptop sleeve. Problem was, I didn’t like anything I saw online. Sweater Computer Cozy From Refashioned Bags. When it comes to tech possessions, we all have to try a little harder to express our individuality.
I carry around my computer, phone, and mp3 player, self-conscious of the fact that I am merely one in a sea of identical metallic cubes. I may not be able to customize my electronics quite the way I like, but boundless opportunity arises in their accessories. Why spend money on some uninspired plastic case made in a factory halfway across the world, when you can create your own upcycled masterpiece? Tutorial: fabric laptop sleeve. This laptop sleeve is a breeze to make with the help of an 18mm bias tape maker. It’ll keep a 15” laptop very cosy and safe from scratches and bumps.
The flap is secured by Velcro set at right angles so that it can be adjusted to fit varying bulk carried in the pouch. [great idea for pressies too] Materials: 45cm medium-weight fabric (cotton drill, canvas, duck-cloth or denim) for the outside of the sleeve (or you can use lighter fabric fused to medium-weight interfacing) + 50cm contrasting medium-weight fabric for lining and binding + 40cm Fusible wadding (pellon or batting) + 45cm Woven, iron-on interfacing + 60cm Velcro + Matching threads Instructions: Draft the pattern following the dimensions below.
Placemat Hack: Flaptop Laptop Cover. Finally a use for colorful, rectangular placements available at World Market!
Here's a tutorial you can follow to make some jazzy padded laptop covers for yourself or for gifts. You'll need a little more than basic sewing skills to do this, but it's worth the time and it's very customize-able. With some patience and desire, you'll be the envy of all your Black-Nylon-Canvas-Cased Friends. what you need: sewing machine thread, scissors, seam ripper three placemats,