Crochet Pencil Case Pattern

It's almost time for the kids to go back to school, and you're busy trying to get and organize all the necessary materials on their school list. Well, you can cross off one of those items when you follow this adorable pencil-shaped Crochet Pencil Case Pattern! Your kid and her friends will flip for this clever crochet pencil case, so you may find yourself hooking up a few more for your kid to pass around to classmates. And that's just fine, because this pencil case is super easy to make, and who wouldn't want to inspire a few future crocheters!

Crochet HookH/8 or 5 mm hook

Yarn Weight(4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches)

Crochet Gauge4 sc x 4 rows = 1 square inch

Finished Size4.5 in diameter x 9.5 inches in height

Materials List

• Coffee can (4 inches in diameter, 5.5 inches in height)
• Zipper that is 9 – 11 inches
• Paper cardboard (like the back of a letter-sized notepad)
• Hot glue gun and Hot glue sticks
• Tapestry needle and scissors