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Cactus in a Pot
CrochetEasy3–4 hours
Free crochet pattern · Toys

Cactus in a Pot

CrochetEasy3–4 hoursUS & UK terms

A plant that never needs water: a pot, a cactus and two arms.

Make it your size

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The pattern

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Stitches used

sc · Single crochetinc · Increaseinvdec · Invisible decreaseBLO · Back loop only

You’ll need

  • Cotton or acrylic yarn (see the estimate above)
  • A hook 1–2 sizes smaller than the label, for a tight fabric
  • Stuffing, stitch marker, yarn needle
  • Safety eyes, or embroider the face for babies

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