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How to Sew your Own Laptop Sleeve

August 14th, 2009 in sewing

Victoria North, web producer

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Photo: arstechnica.com

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The price of computer accessories can definitely add up when checking out at the register. Arstechnica shares a quick sewing project on their gadget blog to create your own laptop sleeve. Simple instructions show you how to calculate fabric dimensions to achieve the perfect fit for any of your gadgets. Use this tutorial to cover your camera, ipod, or phone, in addition to your laptop. Don't worry if you don't have a sewing machine, this project can also easily be completed by hand. Get creative with your fabric choice and give it a try.

posted in: sewing, case, technology, laptop, geek, gadget

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AlyssaM writes: I really liked this project. It was really quick to come together. I would add an extra 1/2 to 1 inch on both length and width to give your computer a little extra breathing room.
Posted: 12:28 pm on August 22nd

2much2make writes: great idea for my kindle!
Posted: 1:11 pm on August 16th

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