Crochet Journal Pen Pouch
The crochet journal pen pouch is a delightful accessory that combines functionality and charm. This handy pouch is not only perfect for storing your favorite pens and markers but adds a touch of handmade warmth to your everyday life. The intricate crochet work provides a cozy home for your writing essentials, making them easily accessible whenever inspiration strikes. Whether you're jotting down notes, doodling, or planning your day, this pen pouch is a cheerful companion that brings a smile to your face every time you reach for a pen. Its adorable design and practicality make it a must-have for any stationery enthusiast or crochet lover.
Materials
Journal / Sketch Pad / Notepad / Bible
Worsted Weight 100% Cotton Yarn (#4)
- Any Color [30yds]
G/6/4.00mm Hook
1/2-1″ wide spool of ribbon (or braided elastic)
Yarn Needle
Hot Glue Gun / Sticks
Scissors
Optional: Puffy Paint
Gauge
Not important for this project
Finished Measurements
6.5”L x 1.75” W (when complete)
Stitch Guide
arnd = around
ch(s) = chain(s)
sc = single crochet
sl st(s) = slip stitch(es)
Skill Level
Confident Beginner
Written in U.S. Terms
Notes
- Beginning ch-1 does not count as a stitch
Instructions
R1. Ch 7, sc in back bump of 2nd ch and in each ch across, turn (6)
R2. Ch 1, sc across, turn (6)
R3-44. Repeat R2; Fasten at the end of R44.
Fold strip at Row 18 & sew down each side to attach. Do not sew across the top; keep it open.
Hide all strings.
Optional: Add decorations to the front with Puffy Paint. Buttons or crocheted appliqués could also be used!
Wrap ribbon around journal (or sketch pad) cover, top to bottom, so that the ribbon overlaps about 1/2″. Hot glue together.
Hot glue the pouch to the front center of the ribbon, covering where the ribbon overlaps.