My little HP netbook needed some extra padding when going on excursions. Using quilted fabric and a very old piece of needlepoint, a quick and easy laptop "sleeve" with instructions can be seen here:
http://nancymccarroll.blogspot.com/2...aptop-bag.html
It beat spending those $70 most sleeves are going for!
back of sleeve
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front of sleeve
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