This little pouch was created to go over my camera, which is some what big compared to those new slim ones. The pattern includes instructions for adjusting the case to fit your own camera! You can also use this small pouch for your phone, keys, makeup, ipod or anything else you want to put into it. Just follow the directions to make it the size you desire. If you need help, feel free to ask me! Skill Level: Finished Size: 3 3/4″ (9.5 cm) wide, 5″ (13 cm) tall Use the instructions in the pattern to adjust the size

Materials: Medium Weight Yarn (approximately 50 yards of main color and small amount of contrasting color) Crochet Hook H (5.00 mm) Yarn needle

Gauge: not that important for this pattern

Crochet Pattern: Camera Case
With main color, start by chaining 15 or a chain that is the width of your desired case.
Round 1: ch 2, hdc in third ch from hook and in each ch across, turn to work into remaining loops on opposite side of the chain, hdc in each ch across, sl st in top of beginning ch-2: 30 hdc
Round 2: ch 2, hdc in each hdc around, sl st in top of beginning ch-2: 30 hdc

Repeat round 2, 13 times or until the case is as long as you desire.

Row 3: change to contrasting color, ch 2, turn, hdc in next 15 hdc: 15 hdc
Note: Row 3 starts the beginning of the flap, if you changed the number of chains at the beginning of the pattern, then the number of hdc made on the above row will be the number of chains you made before row 1.
Row 4 – 5: ch 2, turn, hdc in each hdc across: 15 hdc
Row 6: ch 4, turn, tr in each hdc across, finish off: 15 tr

Button
Round 1: with main color, ch 2, 6 sc in second ch from hook: 6 sc
Round 2: 6 sc in same ch (overlapping previous round), finish off: 6 sc

Align button with center of row 6 and attach to pencil case with a yarn needle.

Need help with this pattern? Let me know and I’ll be glad to help!

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