Crochet Cactus Amigurumi Free Pattern

Pattern Sections

Crochet materials and tools:

<> Crochet hook 4.5 mm

<> Any medium worsted weight yarn – 100% acrylic: pink for the pot, green for the cactus and yellow for the flower.

MR – magic ring

Beg – beginning

ch – chain

sc – single crochet

sl st – slip stitch

st(s) – stitch(es)

fpdc – front post double crochet

bpsc – back post single crochet

dc – double crochet

*Work in continuous rounds. If you are beginner, it is better to place stitch marker in the first st of each round.

Round 1: MR, 6 sc (6 sts)

Round 2: 2 sc in each sc around (12 sts)

Round 3: [2 sc, 1 sc] – repeat till the end, join to beg st (18 sts)

Round 4: ch1, bpsc in each st around (18 sts)

Round 5-7: sc in each stitch around. (18 sts)

Next round work in front loop only

Round 8: [sl st, ch1, sc] – into the first st, [1 sc, 2 sc] – repeat till the end. Sl st to beg st. Cit the yarn and weave in ends.

Weave in ends.

Place safety eyes. For cheeks, simply sew a stitch beneath each eye.

Round 1: MR, 8 sc, join to beg st (8 sts)

Round 2: Ch 2, dc into the same stitch, 2 dc in each stitch around (16 sts). Count ch 2 as 1 dc.

Round 3-6: ch2, fpdc in each stitch around, sl st in top of ch3 (16 sts).

Cut the yarn leaving 15 cm tail. Using yarn needle, draw the tail through front loop of each stitch around the cactus. Stuff cactus with fiber.

Finish stuffing pot and sew together with cactus.

Optionally: add crochet yellow flower.

You are all finished! It is time to enjoy your little plant.