After I finished reading Sewing to Sell by Virginia Lindsay — an excellent book about running a handmade craft business — there were many patterns provided in it that I wanted to sew. I started with the iPad sleeve since it was a small project and already sized for my iPad 2. After setting out all of my fabrics to choose a combo for this project, I selected denim and navy/camel herringbone, inspired by this photo from a magazine: I made a few adjustments to the pattern to customize it for my design: used a button harvested from a sport jacket instead of…