We're excited to share a fun project: making your own cute, puffy crochet cactus! Don't worry, it's very simple, and we'll guide you step-by-step. We'll be making a cactus with a green body and a cute brown bottom. Plus, there's a little white part on top! This gives it a funny and sweet look.
Crochet Cactus With Pot
Making our crochet cactus is a perfect way to add soft, adorable treasures to your crochet collection. The moment you start hooking the yarn, you'll find it super fun. And when you finish, you'll have made something truly special: an elegant, cuddly crochet cactus.
Materials:
- 5 ply milk cotton yarn: green, brown and white
- 3 mm crochet hook
- Polyester fiberfill
- White embroidery thread
- Tapestry needle
- Keychain
Abbreviations:
- sc: single crochet
- ch: chain
- st: Stitch
- inc: increase
- dec: decrease (2sctog)
- fpdc: front post double crochet
- Sl st: slip stitch
- BLO: back loop only
- FLO: front loop only
- R: round/row
- Rep: repeat
Pot:
Use brown
- R1:ch 2, starting from the second chain from hook, 6 sc (6)
- R2: inc, rep 6x (12)
- R3: BLO, 3 sc, inc, rep 3x (15)
- R4:4 sc, inc, rep 3x (18)
- R5:8 sc, inc, rep 2x (20)
- R6:sc around
- R7: BLO, 2 sc, dec, rep 5x (15) stuff
- R8:sc, dec, rep 5x (10)
- R9:dec, rep 5x (5)
F/O Continue working in the front loop of R6, use brown, sl st around. F/O
Cactus Plant
Use green
- R1:ch 2, starting from the second chain from hook, 6 sc (6)
- R2: inc, rep 6x (12)
- R3: inc, fpdc, rep 6x (18)
- R4-7:2 sc, fpdc, rep 6x (18)
- R8: dec, fpdc, rep 6x (12)
Stuff
F/O Leaving a long tail for sewing
Use white embroidery thread, embroider fpdc lines with two "*" sign (optional).
Flower:
Use white
- MR, (ch 2, dc, ch 2, sl st), rep 5x F/O
Finishing:
Sew the cactus on the pot.
Sew the flower on the cactus.
Attach the keychain on the cactus.
Designer: Zancrochet On Instagram
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