This pattern will walk you through creating your very own Barrel Cactus!

The finished size is approximately 13 cm (5”) tall, and requires a 6.3 cm (2.5”) pot.

Pieces to make:
Dirt
Barrel Cactus (x2)
Flower

Yarn Needed:
Brown
Green
Pink

Suggested Brands: Impeccable by Loops & Threads or Red Heart Super Saver or similar Medium weight

Other Tools:

3.5mm
Darning needle
Polyfil or stuffing of your choice
2.5” wide (at top) clay pot
Stick pins or needles
Stitch marker

Terms:
magic circle
CH- chain
St: stitch
SC: single crochet
HD: half double crochet
TC: triple crochet
INC: increase
Sl St: slip stitch
FO: fasten off
YO: yarn over
BLO: back loop only

Special Stitches
Puff Stitch
Front Post DC: FPDC
Back Post DC: BPDC