Crochet Phone Case Free Pattern
It’s time for a quick and functional project – A crochet phone case! I designed a water bottle holder with a phone pouch a few years ago and knew I wanted a similar concept to keep my phone.
Materials needed for the crochet phone case pattern
Yarn – Hobbii Kind Feathers, #3 lightweight (100% Acrylic, 257 yards/235 m per 3.75 oz/100g Skein)
ESTIMATED YARDAGE
Main color = 80 yards
Contrasting color = 20 yards
HOOK AND OTHER MATERIALS
- US size G (4 mm) Crochet Hook
- Yarn needle
- Button – 8 mm = 1 pcs
- Stitch marker – 1 pcs
The plaid-style blanket! See details here
Gauge
16 sts over 8 rows = 4”/10 cm Square made in dc, before blocking.
Adjust hook size if necessary, to obtain gauge.
PATTERN NOTES
- Please kindly read through the pattern before starting.
- Any # 3 weight yarn can be substituted
- Chains at the beginning of Rounds or Rows do not count as a stitch.
DIFFICULTY LEVEL – Easy
TERMS – US Terminology
STITCHES ABBREVIATIONS
Chain(s) – ch(s)
Single Crochet – sc
Slip stitch – sl st
Half Double crochet – hdc
Double crochet – dc
Treble crochet – tc
Crossed double crochet – xdc
Main color – MC
Contrasting Color – CC
Special Stitch
Crossed double crochet (xdc)
Skip next st, dc in next st, crocheting over the dc just made into the skipped st, yarn over, insert hook into skipped stitch and yarn over (3 loops on the hook), yarn over, pull through 2 loops, yarn over, pull through the remaining 2 loops.
FINISHED MEASUREMENT
Bottle cover
Base = 3.5”
Body = 7” Excluding the strap
How to crochet phone case
Section 1 –Base
Base
Using MC throughout
Round 1: Chain 15, hdc in 3rd ch from hook and in next 11 chs, 3 hdc in the last ch, turn your work to crochet along the other side of the chains, hdc in next 11 chs, 2 hdc in last ch, join with a sl st to beginning ch. 28 hdc
Round 2: Ch 2, 2 hdc in first st, hdc in next 11 sts, 2 hdc in next 3 sts, hdc in next 11 sts, 2 hdc in last 2 sts, join with a sl st to beginning ch. 34 hdc
Round 3: Ch 2, hdc in first st, 2 hdc in next st, hdc in next 11 sts, *2 hdc in next st, hdc in next st, rep from * 2 more times, hdc in next 11 sts, *2 hdc in next st, hdc in next st, rep from * 1 more time, join with a sl st to beginning ch. 40 hdc
Section 2 – Body
Keep checking the dimensions with that of your phone.
Round 1: Ch 1, hdc in each st around, join with a sl st to the beginning chain. 40 hdc
Round 2: Ch 3, xdc around, join with a sl st to the beginning ch. 20 xdc
Rounds 3 – 15: Repeat Round 2
Round 16: Ch 1, hdc in each st around, join with a sl st to the beginning chain. 40 hdc
Fasten off
Section 3 – Strap
- Join yarn with a sl st to any point on the last round.
Row 1: Ch 1, sc in next 6 sts, turn – 6 sc
Row 2: Ch 1, hdc in each st across, turn – 6 hdc
Rows 3 – 40: Repeat row 2
Or until you have a length long enough to carry the pouch in crossbody.
Fasten off
Edging
- Crocheting across the long edges of the strap.
- Join yarn with a sl st to the base where you started the handle.
Row 1: Ch 1, sc in each edge across, ch 1, sc in next 6 sts (short edge), ch 1, sc in each edge across, turn.
To make your crochet handle more sturdy
Row 2: Ch 1, sl st in each st across; aim for ch 1 at each corner.
Fasten off
To join the strap to the opposite side of the cover.
- Flip the handle to the other side so it falls opposite the base of the opposite strap.
- Using either a darning needle or crochet hook, join the handle to the cover with mattress st or sl st.
- Fasten off
Bag flap
Count 2 sts away from the strap
Join MC with a sl st to the third stitch
Row 1: ch 1, sc in same st, sc in next 5 sts, turn. 6 sts
Row 2: Ch 3, xdc twice, dc in last st, turn. 2 dc, 2 xdc
Rows 3 – 7: Rep Row 2
Row 8: ch 3, dc in next st, ch 2, skip next 2 sts, dc in last 2 sts, turn.
Row 9: Ch 1, sc in each st across; aim for 2 sc in ch sp.
Fasten off
Join yarn with a sl st to the base of the flap (where you joined yarn in row 1)
Crocheting around the edges of the flip
Row 1: Ch 1, sc in each st/edge across, fasten off.
Sew the button on the bag – make sure to match it to the buttonhole space.
Section 4: Small Pouch
Round 1: With CC, make a Magic ring, ch 3 (counts as the first dc, here and throughout), dc, *ch 1, 2 dc, rep from * 6 more times, ch 1, join with a sl st to the beginning ch. 16 dc, 8 ch sps
Close the ring tightly
Fasten off CC, join MC in any ch sp
Round 2: Ch 3, dc, ch 1, 2 dc in ch 1 sp,*(2 dc, ch 1, 2 dc) in each ch 1 sp around, join. 32 dc, 8 ch sps
Fasten off MC, join CC to any of the ch sps.
Round 3: Ch 3, 5 dc in ch 1 sp, *6 dc each ch 1 sp, join. 48 dc
Fasten off CC, join MC to any of the 3rd dc in the group of 6 dc from the round below
Round 4: Ch 7 (counts as the first tr + ch 3), tr, in same st, *dc in next 2 sts, hdc in next st, sc in next 5 sts, hdc in next st, dc in next 2 sts, (tr, ch 3, tr) in next st, rep from * 2 more times, dc in next 2 sts, hdc in next st, sc in next 5 sts, hdc in next st, dc in last 2 sts, join with a sl st to the 3rd.Round 5: Ch 1, sc in each st around, aim for 3 sc in each ch 3 sp, join.
Joining
To join the small pouch to the phone bag
- Place the pouch on the bag.
- Mark the edges with stitch markers.
- Use either a darning needle or crochet hook, with mattress stitch or slip st, and sew the 3 sides of the pouch to the bag, leaving the 4th (upper) part open.
I hope to see your makes from this pattern. When you make your version of this crochet phone case, share it with me!
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Fosbas
