OK, they’re not entirely microfiber. But they’re lined with microfiber cloth, and that’s close enough.

The idea for this project came from playing around with scraps of lens-cleaning fabric that are usually handed out for free with eyeglasses. When folded in half, the usual cut of these bits of cloth make bags that are roughly the right shape for

The motivation for this project came from me realizing I had nothing to give to a friend of mine, who was (a) planning to propose to his partner and (b) had me visiting him while the whole proposal thing was being planned.

My friend, his partner, and I are all fans of TTRPGs, and my local hackerspace was hosting a sewing night the very night before my flight out to meet him, and so began this project.

The three bags are double-faced. The inner lining is made of microfiber, and the outer material is made of cotton. They are machine-stitched, and the topmost part of the bags is turned over to create a corridor for the drawstrings. I had some gear-shaped ornaments laying around, which now cap the ends of the drawstrings. lying around.

The patterned navy blue bag went to my friend, the orange bag to his partner, and I kept the solid blue bag. The blue bag stores my bronze dice.

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