The old book case, david hsu a classic concept for storing the ipad, ripe with the diy feel. Yesterday i showed you some impressive diy kindle cases and covers and now i want to show some cool diy covers and cases for ipads. Choose a print that you want to tote around all day with you and use on this tutorial. Available in 24 or 50page increments, the notebook exterior features dark gray book cloth fabric.
Best ipad cases for every type of user cult of mac. Youve already fallen in love with the book book, which encases your macbook in an old. Use the bottom of the sweater where the knit is ribbed as the top of the case. Cases free delivery possible on eligible purchases. Aug 16, 2010 this is the new bookbook for ipad a leather case styled to look like an old, classic book. Therefore these go with the dodocase ipad air 1 folio no longer available for sale, ipad air 2, ipad pro 9. How to make a case for your ipad or kindle using a hollowed out book. Diy notebook cover for ipad kindle charlimarietv youtube. Diy a leather tablet case for way less than youd think. Seattlepi notes in the writeup of the project that, the ipad feels particularly vulnerable as a hot gadget, i feel much better leaving it sitting. Even though devices are pretty much the same and most of all these covers are universal, people that make them are different. Not so if you diy your own case out of leather scraps.
Creative diy ipad case ideas and tutorials styletic. Genuine leather walletstyle case in the shape of an old fashioned weathered book. May 28, 2012 in this video i will tell you the materials you need in order to make a pretty cool case for your ipad, nook, kindle, or even your laptop. Suddenly we can picture all the different colours, patterns, and designs we could make cases and stands in for our own ipad so we can angle it just right while we use it. Diy moleskine ipad case by themoderndaypirates gonna make something similar for my coming samsung galaxy note this moleskine ipad case is as elegant as the apple products themselves. How to make a diy ipad case out of magazines youtube. Buy ipad case, ipad 2 3 4 case, newshine synthetic leather portable book style protective flip folio stand cover with cards slotscash pocket for 9. However, no single thing used for making this wooden case was purchased. The tutorial is available as a free pdf tutorial, originally published in lisa lams book a bag for all reasons. How to turn an old book into a useful tablet case diy. I am thinking about modifying this in that i might try and find an old book that is the correct size, and use its spine and cover, removing the pages, etc, and then. I didnt want to spend that kind of money on a sleeve that i knew i could make myself, and that i.
Apr 30, 2015 an ipad is not as easy as an iphone to carry out for its bigger size. Again, it can be customized to fit any size or type of gadget by adjusting the measurements. The latest in a series of interviews about the story behind the design of maccase products. Not to worry though, if you dont have an ipad this tutorial would. From simple pouches to repurposed notebooks, check out these inexpensive, super cool ways to decorate your tech. This folded, envelope style case has crisp, angled corners and a beautiful leather closure. A large wooden button is the perfect finishing touch. I love it, but the problem is that it doesnt cover the back of the ipad too. Jul 12, 2011 here is how i made an easy, inexpensive ipad cover.
Gather a few cheap materials at home and in less than 2 minutes, make a stylus that works with your phone or tablet. Not to worry though, if you dont have an ipad this tutorial would work on other things too, like your phone or laptop. But it never crossed my mind that i could just rip out all pages duh. Its very easy to make, and the pattern will fit all ipad models and sizes. Of course there are many amazing ipad cases on sale in the market. This is the new bookbook for ipad a leather case styled to look like an old, classic book. Guidecentral is a fun and visual way to discover diy ideas, learn new skills, meet amazing people who share your passions and even upload. Make an ipad or kindle case from an old book and sugru.
Its also lined in flannel so your ipad has a nice soft place to sleep. Carry pad suggests using an hollow book as a case for the apple ipad. From ayotu comes a range of kindle paperwhite compatible case covers that includes this beautiful variant designed to look like an old library book. In this video i will tell you the materials you need in order to make a pretty cool case for your ipad, nook, kindle, or even your laptop. Vintage magic world book case for kindle paperwhite. The old book case by david hsu can be purchased at etsy. Please subscribe to this site to receive a notification when the filocase is ready for shipping. Diy vintage book tablet clutch ipad ideas of ipad diy vintage book tablet. Suddenly we can picture all the different colours, patterns, and designs we could make cases and stands in for our. This diy case also adds a layer of security to your expensive gadget who would expect a tablet to hide out in an old composition notebook. An ipad is not as easy as an iphone to carry out for its bigger size. Hand made in new york, the old book gets better with age with every scratch it accumulates as it protects your ipad.
For this interview, we are speaking to maccase president and chief creative officer michael santoro about the new folio for the gen 1 gen 2 ipad pro 12. How to create your wwn ipad case with a book digital. Diy ipad cover from composition notebook a tutorial. The technique is more or less the same but you need to careful when choosing the book for the ipad case it should have proper padding around the sides and the thickness of the book pages should be enough to support your ipad. The style of the case resembles that of an oldschool cathoderay television which adds a charming retro touch to the whole.
New bookbook ipad case looks like an old, classic book. The stylish diy ipad case keeps your precious tablet safe without sacrificing its sleek look. Shop through thousands of designs for the iphone 11, iphone 11 pro, iphone 11 pro max and all the previous models. Diy ipad cover using a vintage book i used an old disney book the kids werent interested in. And it even has a handy shoulder strap if youd like to wear it like a purse. This item cygnett lavish bookstyle case for ipad procase ipad 9. You want it to be about 14 inch wider on all sides but theres a little wiggle room. No matter which iteration you own we have an ipad case for you.
A beautiful vintage hard back book style ereader and tablet cover handmade in england using. Sarabeautycorner diy, comedy, makeup, nail art recommended for you 20. The style of the case resembles that of an old school cathoderay television which adds a charming retro touch to the whole. Old sweater scissors needle and thread ipad or kindle to use to measure put your ipad on the sweater to measure, remembering to leave a little extra space for seam allowance. Free ipad, stand homemade of an old book step by step how to do it yourself. Genuine leather walletstyle case in the shape of an oldfashioned weathered book. Hard cover jacket for the ipad is inspired by old outofprint hard cover books librarians ruggedized in an attempt to make them last a few years longer. Stef and i both have the day off today, so we thought what better time to do a diy for you guys. Its made by twelvesouth who are rapidly becoming one of my favorite ipad accessory makers. Rather, the materials to build it were found lying around in the nooks and crannies of his apartment.
You wont have to spend money on expensive ipad cases from the store or worry about your ipad getting damaged while youre on the go with this protective and stylish case. Guidecentral is a fun and visual way to discover diy ideas, learn new skills, meet amazing people who share your passions and even upload your own diy guides. If youre anything like us, your phone and tablet have become your favorite accessory and when it comes to protecting them, we only want the cutest cases. This case is made using light yellow leather on grey felt, a lovely, almost retro combination. Diy ipad case not only save money for you but also add some personality to your beloved ipad. I could combine both in a diy book style ipad case for the ipad i purchased 2 weeks ago. Free ipad, stand homemade of an old book part 1 youtube. This diy ipad case is the perfect accessory to have when youre traveling. I took a razor blade and cut out the pagesthis composition book was on its last leg so they basically fell out. Vintage book ipad case select your device in a droplist. Purchase a new old book style case for your iphone. I removed the plastic insert from the box that the ipad came in and marked the height of the notebook for reference on the side. Here is how i made an easy, inexpensive ipad cover.
Recently, however, we came across a diy tutorial for a homemade ipad case that really caught our eye and weve been thinking about it ever since. Use the cover of an old book to create a cover for your ereader. Diy book like ipad case dodo moleskin style by mike73 follow. A hard, durable front and back cover are combined with the interior lined with soft suede material to protect the iphone against bumps and scratches. Make a stylish ipad case from a notebook man made diy. This tutorial was created for the first generation ipad, but can be adapted for all generations. If you just lose it over leather tech accessories, we get you. Sep 16, 20 this diy case also adds a layer of security to your expensive gadget who would expect a tablet to hide out in an old composition notebook. And even better than a cute case, is a cute case you can diy.
Shop for old book style ipad cases and covers for the ipad 1234, pro or mini. Protect your prized tablet in 18th century style by encasing it in this leather book ipad case. My ipad has been sitting around, needing a cozy case for awhile, so i thought it was time make my own. When we were at the apple store buying my ipad, they had a decent selection of protective cases available, but if you guys know me by now, you know that i had to at least try to make my own before i gave in and bought one. Genuine leather wallet style case in the shape of an old fashioned weathered book. Make an ipad or ereader case from a recycled book diy. Perhaps you found a new shiny ipad under your tree this year, or maybe youre just interested in warming up your highend tech gear with some old school, classicguy charm, but youve gotta check out this easy, yet secure, howto for creating an ipad from an inexpensive paper notebook, which would work equally well using an appropriately sized. Soon, we will post photos of the filocase and information on how it is crafted.
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