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d12 dice bag

2800 Hoover Road • Stevens Point, WI 54481

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d12 dice bag Designed by

Rae Blackledge

Instructions
Bottom Half of Bag
Skill Level Rnd 3: Sl st in ch-1 sp, ch 1, 2 sc in same sp, See diagram for placement of each new
Intermediate (sc in next 5 dc, 4 sc in ch-1 sp) 4 times, sc in motif, the green lines show the seams
next 5 dc, 2 sc in first ch-1 sp, sl st in first sc made in each step. In Step 6, the red lines
Finished Size to join—45 sc, 9 sc on each side. show the side of the motif to leave open
Height: 4" (10.2cm) Fasten off (first motif only). for the zipper.

Materials Joining: Motif 1

• Willow Yarns™ Feather Do not fasten off at end of motif. Place new
With A, make a pentagon motif.
motif in front of motif to be joined to with
(73% linen/27% cotton; 100g/252yd) Fasten off.
WS tog. *Sl st in next 9 sc, working through
-730052-0012 Parakeet (1 ball): A
both layers, adjust to match next edge; rep
-730052-0001 Snowy Owl (1 ball): B Motifs 2-5 (Joining Step 1)
from * for each side to be joined. Fasten off.
• US size F-5 (3.75mm) hook or size needed With A, make 4 more pentagon motifs,
to obtain gauge joining 1 edge of each motif to the
Embroidery:
• Yarn needle previous one.
With B, embroider numbers on each
• 5" (12.7cm), or longer, zipper After Motif 5 is completed, stop to add
pentagon motif following Numbering
• Sewing needle and thread embroidery and weave in ends.
Diagram. Use either sl st surface crochet or
daisy chain embroidery and French knots
Gauge
Motif 6 (Joining Step 2)
to make dots next to the 6 and the 9. Once
With A, make 1 pentagon motif, join
Pentagon Motif = 2½" (6.4cm) across from you’ve embroidered the bottom, start with
all 5 edges of motif 6 to bottoms of
straight edge to point embroidering the “12” on the motif on the
Motifs 1-5 (join to bottom of motif 5
Save time, check your gauge. top half that touches both the “10” and
first), then without fastening off,
the “11” to get top half oriented. Diagram
join 1 edge of Motif 1 to Motif 5.
Stitch Guide shows both the location of each number
magic ring: Wrap yarn around your left to match a d12 die and also the proper
Top Half of Bag
middle finger twice, leaving a 6" (15.2cm) orientation of each number.
Motif 7 (Joining Step 3)
tail. Insert hook under both strands and pull With A, make 1 pentagon motif, joining
Pattern Notes
up a lp. Ch 1, and beg working directly into along 2 edges to Motif 1 and Motif 2.
• Motifs are joined tog as they are made
center of ring. This ring can be tightened
with a sl st seam from the RS so a ridge
later by pulling on the yarn tail. Motifs 8-10 (Joining Step 4)
forms on the outside of the bag.
• Stop occasionally to weave in ends and With A, make 3 pentagon motifs, joining
pentagon motif: embroider numbers. Good places to stop each first along 2 edges to motifs on the
Start with a magic ring in A. are marked in the pattern. It will be easier bottom half, then along 1 edge to the
Rnd 1: Ch 4 (counts as dc, ch 1 throughout), to add the numbers as you go rather than motif just worked.
(3 dc in ring, ch 1) 4 times, 2 dc in ring, sl st when the bag is fully assembled. After Motif 10 is completed, stop to add
in third ch of beg ch 4 to join—5 ch-1 sps, • In the instructions, motifs are referred embroidery and weave in ends.
15 dc. Tighten magic ring. to in the order that they are added to
Rnd 2: Sl st in ch-1 sp, ch 4, dc in same sp, the bag (1-12), this is different than the
[dc in next 3 dc, (dc, ch 1, dc) in ch-1 sp] 4 numbers that are embroidered to each
times, dc in next 3 dc, sl st in third ch of motif. See the Numbering Diagram for ™

beg ch 4 to join—5 ch-1 sps, 25 dc. placement of number for Embroidery. 2800 Hoover Road • Stevens Point, WI 54481
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d12 dice bag Designed by

Rae Blackledge

Motif 11 (Joining Step 5) Numbering Diagram—Top Numbering Diagram—Bottom

With A, make 1 pentagon motif, joining
along 4 edges, first to 1 edge of Motif 7, 3 9. 10
then to rem 2 edges of bottom half, and

11
6.

4
finally to 1 edge of Motif 10. Embroider

7
12
M

2
Motif 11.
Motif 3
8 5
Motif 2 Motif 4
1 Motif 1
Motif 12 (Joining Step 6) Motif 8
Motif 8 NM
With A, make 1 pentagon motif. Join along Motif 3
Motif 3
Motif 3
1 side to motif with “3” embroidered
Motif 2
Motif 2 Motif 4 Motif 5
Motif 1
Motif 1
Motif 2 Joining Step 1
Motif
Motif
Motif1 44 Motif 1 Motif 2
on it, ch 12, sl st to first ch to form a lp, Motif 3 N
New Motif
Motif 7
New Motif
Motif 7
work approx 18 sc in lp to form hanging Motif 2 Motif 4 Mo

lp; join along nextMotif

side1to motif with “2” Motif 1 Motif 5
Motif 5 Motif 2
Motif 1 Motif 5
Motif 2
embroidered on it. Fasten off. Embroider Motif 1
Motif 2
Motif 5

“7” on final motif. Motif 5

M

Finishing JoiningMotif
Step4 2 Motif 1 Joining Step 5
Weave in ends. Sew zipper in opening atMotif 5 Motif 5 Motif 1
Motif 5 Motif 6 Motif 5
top of bag, starting with the open end of Motif 8
Motif 8 M
the zipper, trimming any excess
Motiflength
Motif 4
4 off Motif 1
Motif 1
Motif 4 Motif 1
Motif 4 Motif 1
Motif 2 Motif 1 Mo
the closed end of the zipper. Motif 3 Motif 6 Motif 6
Motif 1
Motif 1 Motif 2
Motif 6
Motif 6 M
Motif 7
ABBREVIATIONS Motif 2
Motif 7
Motif 2 Motif 3
Motif 2 Motif 3
Motif 3 Motif 2 Motif 2
Motif 3 Motif 2
approx: approximately Motif 2 Motif 11
Motif 11

beg: begin/beginning Joining Step 3

ch: chain
Joining Step 6
cm: centimeter Motif 1
Motif 1
dc: double crochet Motif 7 Motif 1 Motif 8
Motif 8 MM
Motif 7
lp/lps: loop/loops Motif 1 Motif 1
Motif 1
Motif 1 Motif 1 Motif 12
rem: remain/remaining Motif 7 Motif 2Motif 7
Motif 1 Motif 12 Motif 2
Motif 7 Motif 2 Motif 7
Motif 7
rep: repeat/repeats
rnd/rnds: round/rounds Joining Step 4 Motif 2
Motif 2 Motif 2
Motif 2 Motif 2 Motif 11
Motif 2 Motif 11
RS: right side Motif 8

Motif 3 sc: single crochet

Motif 2 Motif 1
slMotif
st:4slip stitch
New Motif
Motif 7
sp/sps: space/spaces
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Motif 1 tog: together

Motif 5
Motif 2
WS: wrong side 2800 Hoover Road • Stevens Point, WI 54481
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