20+ iPhone (Cell Phone) Cases & Covers To Make: {Tutorials}

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You’ll find some really neat ideas in this collection of free patterns and tutorials, a few are super easy to make too! The designs work for both iphones and cell phones and most can be adjusted easily to work with other gadgets too. To keep things tidy, I have the fabric & leather cases listed first then another section for knit & crochet covers. I’ll be adding to this list as I find more, enjoy!

melissaesplin.com

melissaesplin.com

iPhone Case Tutorial: Very easy to make! Made with leather or felt and features a scalloped edge fold over flap. Free pattern download (via pdf).

Cardigan Cover: Too cute! Made with an old t-shirt and cute button.

one-artsy-mama.blogspot.com

one-artsy-mama.blogspot.com

mypatchwork.wordpress.com

mypatchwork.wordpress.com

iPhone Slipcover: Lined with felt and can be embellished with pretty ribbon on top to keep the phone secure inside the pouch.

Easy Gadget Pouch: Padded with fusible batting or fleece so it’s nice ‘n cushy.

aprettycoollife.com

aprettycoollife.com

justsomethingimade.com

justsomethingimade.com

Leather iPod Touch/iPhone Case: Really nice project made with repurposed leather and offers ideas for transferring images to the leather before whipping it up (free template download available via pdf).

Cell Phone/Gadget Purse: Features a little hook to attached to your purse, diaper bag, etc. The finished case measures approx. 3 1/2″ x 5 1/2″.

modabakeshop.com

modabakeshop.com

ecouterre.com

ecouterre.com

Recycled Leather: Easy! Made with repurposed leather. Holes are made with a standard hole punch and then 1/4″ strips are woven around leather pieces to make cover.

Quilted Pouch: Made with fabric scraps and features a loop to hold a carabiner (to attach to your purse, etc.). Free pdf pattern download.

ctpubblog.com

ctpubblog.com

bayoubags.com

bayoubags.com

Cell Phone Pouch: Simple sewing project, pouch attaches with d-rings and features a flap that is secured with velcro.

Felt Case: Very simple project, features a spring fastener sewn in the top casing.

vlijtig.blogspot.com

vlijtig.blogspot.com

sewmamasew.com

sewmamasew.com

Gadget Cozy Tutorial: Works with iphones, ipods & other gadgets too. Made with two fat quarters, a piece of cotton batting and closes with an elastic loop and button.

Quilted iPod/Phone Holder: Pouch-style with a quilted body and features a top strap with a Velcro tab closure.

sewhappygeek.co.uk

sewhappygeek.co.uk

swellmayde.com

swellmayde.com

Leather Envelope Case: Clever pouch made with a piece of leather, includes template download (jpg file).

Easy Sleeve: Can be made for any brand of cellphone with minimal adjustment but designed specifically for an iPhone 4. Free pdf tutorial to download.

erinerickson.com

erinerickson.com

duringquiettime.blogspot.com

duringquiettime.blogspot.com

Linen Pouch: Lined with fusible fleece and features a fold over flap (velcro closure) and ribbon loop on the side. Tutorial and pattern pieces available via pdf downloads.

Patchwork Cozy: Made with assorted fabric scraps in solids and prints, lining, batting scraps and features a button and loop closure.

fairyfacedesigns.blogspot.com

fairyfacedesigns.blogspot.com

thingsforboys.com

thingsforboys.com

Zippered Wallet: Will hold an iPhone, credit cards and features a wrist strap that will also hold keys.

Knitting & Crochet

bittersweetblog.wordpress.com

bittersweetblog.wordpress.com

Knit Pop Tart Cover: Made with US size 5 straight needles in tan and pink worsted weight yarn and features rainbow-colored bugle beads for sprinkles around the pink area.

Traveling Vine iCozy: Knitting pattern. Made with scraps of sock-weight yarn and size US 3 needles. Opening is along the length of the cover and has a button closure.

craftzine.com

craftzine.com

bendbeanies.blogspot.com

bendbeanies.blogspot.com

Cell Phone Case: Free crochet pattern. Features a strap with clip that can attach to whatever you need. The pattern is easily adjusted to whatever size phone you have. Flower embellishment is optional.

Owl iPhone Cozy: Knit or crochet. Doesn’t provide a pattern but gives instructions for how to turn a square of knit or crochet into this cute cozy.

abeautifulmess.typepad.com

abeautifulmess.typepad.com

riotofdaisies.com

riotofdaisies.com

Crochet: Features a snap closure and strap whipped up in sc.

Garden Flower Pocket: (crochet) Free pattern, easy enough for beginners to make and uses just two stitches (chain and single crochet).

juliacrossland.blogspot.com

juliacrossland.blogspot.com

allaboutami.tumblr.com

allaboutami.tumblr.com

With Fabric Lining: A rectangular piece is crocheted (in stitches of your choice) then sewn to a pretty piece of fabric that makes the pocket.

Published: February 11, 2011
Updated: April 11, 2012

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