Vintage Camera Purse

PDF Crochet Pattern & Video Tutorial

$4.49 USD


This retro crochet purse looks just like a vintage camera! It’s the perfect size for carrying the essentials, and can also be made as a zipper pouch or cosmetic bag.

Skill Level: Advanced Beginner


Please note that this is a Large-Print, Ad-Free, Printable PDF version of a pattern that can be viewed for free, with ads, on my blog. For the free version, click here. Thanks for supporting YayForYarn!

PDF Pattern Includes:

  • 12 pages of instructions 
  • Over 90 instructional photos
  • Printer-Friendly Version without photos
  • Full Step-by-Step Video Tutorial


Finished Size:

7 ½” (19 cm) wide; 5 ¼” (13.3 cm) high




You Will Need:

  • About 80 yards / 74 meters of #4 Worsted Weight Yarn in Mint 
  • About 45 yards / 42 meters of #4 Worsted Weight Yarn in White 
  • About 20 yards / 19 meters of #4 Worsted Weight Yarn in Black
  • About 45-65 yards / 42-60 meters of #4 Worsted Weight Yarn in Brown
  • US Size G / 4 mm Crochet Hook 
  • One White Zipper, of which the zipper coil (teeth) is 8” long 
  • Split Ring or Locking Stitch Marker (safety pin will also work)
  • Hand Sewing Needle 
  • White Sewing Thread 
  • Sewing Pins (optional)
  • Scissors
  • Measuring Tape
  • Yarn Needle or Blunt Tapestry Needle




How Do I Access the Pattern?

As soon as your purchase is complete, you'll be able to access and download the PDF file for this pattern, and view the full video tutorial, ad-free, inside your Yay For Yarn Library.

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