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+title: mouse coin purse
+image:
+  src: 2026/mouse-purse.jpg
+  alt: "2 image collage. Both images show different sides of a small black leather mouse-shaped coin purse. There is a rainbow zipper that travels along the 'spine' of the mouse, and the zipper pull becomes the tail."
+tags:
+  - gallery
+  - leather
+---
+
+Made from [a pattern by AnnaleatherHK on Etsy](https://www.etsy.com/listing/900951877/pdf-pattern-mouse-coin-purse-leather-diy){target="_blank" rel="external"}.