Inside: Create your own D20 dice & shoulder bags with this easy crochet pattern. Get detailed instructions and video tutorials to roll a nat20!
The yarn for this design was provided by Herrschners. All opinions are my own.
Roll for initiative! The RPG D20 die is made of 20 equilateral triangles that form an icosahedron. If you can remember and pronounce that you must have rolled high for wisdom. With detailed instructions, photos, and even linked video tutorials, you’ll get a nat20 in skill when you create a D20 dice bag or shoulder bag with this epic crochet pattern.
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This pattern is part of the RPG Dice Bags set. You can read about the full set and how to get them HERE.
D20 Dice Bag & Shoulder Bag
Easy Crochet Pattern
Designed by Jessie Rayot
Supplies & Stats
Size
Dice Bag / Shoulder Bag
Finished Measurements
Dice Bag:
Full Bag Height: 5 in (12.5 cm)
Triangle Sides: 2 in (5 cm)
Shoulder Bag:
Full Bag Height: 8 in (20.5 cm)
Triangle Sides: 5 in (12.5 cm)
Yarn
Dice Bag: Herrschners Worsted Yarn: 100% Acrylic, size #4 (worsted weight), 183 yds (168 m), 3 oz (85 g) per skein
- Eggplant 1050 – MC: 100 yds (90 m), 1.6 oz (45 g)
- Victorian Red 1083 – CC: 25 yds (20 m), 0.4 oz (10 g)
DMC Pearl Cotton Size 8: 100% Cotton, 10 g
- White – 15 yds (15 m)
Shoulder Bag: Herrschners Supreme Worsted Yarn: 100% Acrylic, size #4 (worsted weight), 169 yds (155 m), 3.5 oz (100 g) per skein 1.69y/g
- Really Red 0001 – MC: 235 yds (215 m), 5 oz (140 g)
- Pumpkin 0041 – CC: 75 yds (70 m), 1.6 oz (45 g)
DMC Pearl Cotton Size 8: 100% Cotton, 10 g
- White – 30 yds (30 m)
Crochet Hook
US H/8 (5.0 mm) hook (or size needed to match gauge) – Furls Streamline Resin Crochet Hook used to make samples
US F/6 (3.5 mm) hook for ties – Clover Amour Original Crochet Hook used to make samples
Gauge
Learn about gauge HERE
Dice Bags: 14 sts x 16 rows = 4” (10 cm) in single crochet
Shoulder Bags: 14 sts x 10 rows = 4” (10 cm) in half double crochet
Other Supplies
- Embroidery Needle (for Pearl Cotton)
- Plastic Canvas 10.5 x 13.5 in / 26.5 x 34.5 cm sheets – 1 (5)
- Stitch Markers, Removable Style – 6 – Twice Sheared Sheep Melody Clips used to make samples
- Yarn / Tapestry Needle
- Wooden Beads with 1/8” holes – 2, for Dice Bag only
Additional Notions for Shoulder Bags Only
- 1 Yard (1 m) Lining Fabric
- ½” (1.5 cm) Magnetic Snaps – 2
- Bag Strap Hardware – 2 each: clasp on D-ring, plain D-ring, slider
- Sewing Needles & Pins
- Tailor’s Chalk Pencil
- Thread to match lining fabric
Stitches and Abbreviations
click on highlighted sts for tutorials
CC: Contrasting Color
ch: chain
dc: double crochet
dch2: double chain 2
dch3: double chain 3
hdc: half double crochet
MC: Main Color
RS: Right Side
sc: single crochet
sl st: slip stitch
st(s): stitch(es)
tr: treble crochet
WS: Wrong Side
yo: yarn over
( ): Work all stitches inside parenthesis in the same stitch or space
[ ]: Work steps within brackets the number of times indicated after brackets
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- Jessie At Home – Buy directly from me, you can also get bonus printables!
- Ravelry
- Etsy
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