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Cactus Crochet Pattern: Size: 14 CM (5.5 Inch) Tall Materials

This document provides instructions for crocheting a cactus including a potted soil base, upright cactus body, arm, and flowers. The soil is made in rounds starting with brown yarn to build up layers representing packed dirt. The cactus body and arm are worked in rows of stitches and joined to form tubes that are stuffed. Yellow flowers are made with increasing rounds of double crochet stitches and attached to the cactus to complete the design.

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Cactus Crochet Pattern: Size: 14 CM (5.5 Inch) Tall Materials

This document provides instructions for crocheting a cactus including a potted soil base, upright cactus body, arm, and flowers. The soil is made in rounds starting with brown yarn to build up layers representing packed dirt. The cactus body and arm are worked in rows of stitches and joined to form tubes that are stuffed. Yellow flowers are made with increasing rounds of double crochet stitches and attached to the cactus to complete the design.

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  • Cactus Crochet Pattern: Provides an overview of the crochet pattern with materials, abbreviations, and tips for making a cactus crochet.
  • Soil: Provides detailed step-by-step crochet pattern instructions for making the soil base of the cactus.
  • Cactus Body: Describes the steps to crochet the main body of the cactus with specified rounds and stitches.
  • Big Flower: Instructions to create a big flower accessory for the cactus, including rounds and finishing steps.
  • Small Flower: Guide to crochet a small flower with steps and finishing details.
  • Cactus Arm: Outlines the procedure to crochet the arm of the cactus with detailed rounds.
  • Assembly: Final assembly instructions to attach all parts of the crochet cactus together.

CACTUS CROCHET PATTERN

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Size: 14 cm (5.5 inch) tall Materials Cotton yarn: green, brown and yellow Crochet hook: 2 mm Polyester stuffing Needle for yarn Plastic or terracotta pot (5,5 cm of diameter) Abbreviations (US English) ch: chain sc: single crochet sl st: slip stitch dc: double crochet dec: invisible decrease rnd: round st: stitch blo: black loops only Tips The soil is worked in continuous rounds; the cactus is worked in rows. Don't join rounds with a slip stich unless indicated Use a stitch marker to mark your rounds.

SOIL
Start at the bottom going up. With brown, make a magic ring, ch 1. Rnd 1: 6 sc in magic ring (6) Rnd 2: 2 sc in each st around (12) Rnd 3: (sc in next st, 2 sc in next st) 6 times (18) Rnd 4: (sc in next 2 st, 2 sc in next st) 6 times (24) Rnd 5: (sc in next 3 st, 2 sc in next st) 6 times (30) Rnd 6: dc in each st around in blo for this round (30) Rnd 7-10: dc in each st around (30) Rnd 11: (sc in next 4 st, 2 sc in next st) 6 times (36) Rnd 12: (sc in next 5 st, 2 sc in next st) 6 times (42) Rnd 13: (sc in next 6 st, 2 sc in next st) 6 times (48) Rnd 14: sc in each st around (48) Rnd 15: (sc in next 5 st, dec) 6 times (42) Rnd 16: (sc in next 4 st, 2 sc in next st) 6 times (36) Rnd 17: (sc in next 3 st, dec) 6 times (24) Stuff Rnd 18: (sc in next 2 st, dec) 6 times (18) Rnd 19: (sc in next st, dec) 6 times (12) Rnd 20: (dec) 6 times (6)
Sl st in next st and fasten off. Leave a long tail for closing the hole: using the yarn needle, pass the yarn tail through the stitches of the last round. Gently pull to close. Weave in end. Flatten top and shape soil in the pot.

CACTUS BODY
With green, ch 25, turn Rnd 1: sc in 2nd chain from hook in blo. Sc across in blo, ch 1, turn (24) Rnd 2-21: sc in each st around in blo, ch 1, turn (24) Rnd 22: bring row 1 up matching row 21. Sc across in blo of row 21 and in empty loops of chains from row 1 (24)
Fasten off and leave a long tail for closing the hole: using the yarn needle, pass the yarn tail through the stitches of the top opening of the cactus body and pull to gather close. Weave in end and stuff.

Rnd 22

Pass the yarn tail through the stitches

Pull to gather close

Weave in end and stuff

CACTUS ARM
With green, ch 10, turn Rnd 1: sc in 2nd chain from hook in blo. Sc across in blo, ch 1, turn (9) Rnd 2-9: sc in each st around in blo, ch 1, turn (9) Rnd 10: bring row 1 up matching row 9. Sc acros in blo of row 9 and in empty loops of chains from row 1 (9)
Fasten off and leave a long tail for closing the hole: using the yarn needle, pass the yarn tail through the stitches of the top opening of the cactus arm and pull to gather close. Weave in end and stuff.

BIG FLOWER
With yellow, make a magic ring, ch 1. Rnd 1: 6 sc in magic ring (6) Rnd 2: (2 dc in next st, sl st in same st) 6 times (18)
Fasten off and leave a long tail to sew the flower to the top of the cactus body.

SMALL FLOWER
With yellow, make a magic ring, ch 1. Rnd 1: 4 sc in magic ring (4) Rnd 2: (2 dc in next st, sl st in same st) 4 times (12)
Fasten off and leave a long tail to sew the flower to the top of the cactus arm.

ASSEMBLY
Sew the cactus body to the center of the soil, and the arm to the center of the body. Sew the big flower to the top of the body and the small flower to the top of the arm.

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