Description
This Crochet CHRISTMAS CACTUS Pattern is a PDF PATTERN ONLY and NOT the finished item.

The pattern is written in ENGLISH using AMERICAN terminology. A conversion chart is included at the beginning of the pattern.

This download comes with an EXTRA FREE PATTERN to crochet a Terracotta Pot, as a thank you for your custom.

PLEASE NOTE - this pattern is for PERSONAL USE ONLY. Please DO NOT share, reproduce, resell, publish or translate any of the content, as the Copyright belongs to WOOLLY BLOOMERS. You can, however, sell the finished items that you make - for charity or for personal profit.

Pattern Details
This pattern has 12 pages of FULL instructions with step-by-step photographs.

Finished Size
The finished height of the Cactus is approximately is 16cm (including pot).

Skill Level
This pattern can be achieved by an Experienced Beginner. Each process is explained in FULL (with photographs throughout) so it is easily achievable with basic crocheting skills.

Basic Crochet Skills Required
Magic Ring (MR)
Chain (CH)
Single Crochet (SC)
Double Crochet (DC)
HDC (Half Double Crochet)
Increase (INC)
Decrease (DEC)
FLO (Front Loop Only)
Back loop Only (BLO)
Finish Off (FO)
SLST (Slip Stitch)
Changing Colour / Join / Rounds / Rows

Basic Materials Needed
Acrylic Double Knit Yarn:
Dark Brown (Soil) - approx. 8 grams.
Green (Cactus) - approx. 10 grams.
Red and White (Hat) - scraps.
White, Black and Various Colours (Beard, Eyebrows and Fairy Lights) - scraps .
Burnt Orange - Approx. 8 grams (and scraps of Brown) - if crocheting the Terracotta Pot
Toy Stuffing
2 x 5mm Black Beads (Eyes)
7cm Terracotta Pot
Thick Card for Crocheted Terracotta Pot Base

Equipment Needed
2.5 mm and 3mm crochet hooks
Scissors
Tapestry needle (for sewing together)
Sewing Needle and Black Thread (for sewing on the eyes)
Scissors
Stitch Marker

And Finally…
Thank you once again for your purchase. Please feel free to contact me if you have any queries, questions or suggestions.

Have fun and Happy Crocheting xx