Mexican Cactus

$ 4.99

US English pattern by The Flying Dutchman Crochet Design.

¡Ay, caramba!
Look at that very cute small desert cactus! Now you can make one yourself with this clear and easy to follow crochet pattern. This cactus is perfect for those who can't even manage to keep real cacti alive, lol!

Needed materials to make this pattern:
- crochet needle, size G (6) / 4.0mm
- yarn type: light worsted weight / DK
- green yarn (about 83 yards / 75 meters)
- brown yarn (about 95 yards / 86 meters)
- dark brown yarn (about 28 yards / 25 meters)
- dark green yarn (about 2 yards / 1,5 meters)
- grey yarn (about 2.5 yards / 2 meters)
- yellow yarn (about 3.5 yards / 3 meters)
- tapestry needle
- fiberfill for stuffing

Needed skills to make this pattern:
- magic ring
- chain stitches
- slip stitches
- single crochet
- double crochet
- increasing and decreasing
- basic embroidery skills: backstitch technique

Overall skill level: advanced beginner.

The pattern is written in US crochet terminology and is available in English. The pattern description is written using abbreviations; there's an extensive list included to explain all abbreviations used. There are also a lot of detailed pictures included to guide you through the pattern.

Stitches used: chain, slip stitch, magic ring, single crochet, increase, half double crochet, double crochet
Measurement: 20,5 cm / 8" tall.


This pattern is for personal use. Please do not distribute, reproduce, share or sell this pattern. You may sell finished items made with this pattern, though only in small quantities, provided you credit the original designer. Wholesale is not allowed.


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