100% found this document useful (1 vote)
1K views3 pages

Crochet Cactus Patterns

The document provides crochet patterns for making three different cactus shapes - a "pear" cactus, a small cactus part, and a round cactus. The pear cactus pattern has 14 rounds that start with increasing stitches and then decreasing stitches to form a bulbous shape. The small cactus part has 7 rounds starting with increasing then decreasing stitches to form a smaller bulb shape. The round cactus uses 22 rounds of half double crochet stitches worked in a spiral to form a cylindrical shape.
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
100% found this document useful (1 vote)
1K views3 pages

Crochet Cactus Patterns

The document provides crochet patterns for making three different cactus shapes - a "pear" cactus, a small cactus part, and a round cactus. The pear cactus pattern has 14 rounds that start with increasing stitches and then decreasing stitches to form a bulbous shape. The small cactus part has 7 rounds starting with increasing then decreasing stitches to form a smaller bulb shape. The round cactus uses 22 rounds of half double crochet stitches worked in a spiral to form a cylindrical shape.
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
You are on page 1/ 3

Abbrevations:

st/sts: stitch, stitches


ch: chain
sc: single crochet
hdc: half double crochet

Pear Cactus:

Large part:
R1 - 6 single crochet (sc) in ring (6 sts)
R2 - 2 sc in each stitch around (12 sts)
R3 - * 1 sc in next stitch, inc * six times (18 sts)
R4 - 1 sc in next 5 stitches, inc, 1 sc in next 8 stitches, inc, 1 sc in next 3 stitches (20 sts)
R5 - 1 sc in next 5 stitches, inc, 1 sc in next 9 stitches, inc, 1 sc in next 4 stitches (22 sts)
R6 - 1 sc in next 5 stitches, inc, 1 sc in next 10 stitches, inc, 1 sc in next 5 stitches (24 sts)
R7 - 1 sc in next 5 stitches, inc, 1 sc in next 11 stitches, inc, 1 sc in next 6 stitches (26 sts)
R8 - 1 sc in each stitch around (26 sts)
R9 - 1 sc in each stitch around (26 sts)
R10 - 1 sc in next 5 stitches, dec, 1 sc in next 11 stitches, dec, 1 sc in next 6 stitches (24 sts)
R11 - 1 sc in next 5 stitches, dec, 1 sc in next 10 stitches, dec, 1 sc in next 5 stitches (22 sts)
R12 - 1 sc in next 5 stitches, dec, 1 sc in next 9 stitches, dec, 1 sc in next 4 stitches (20 sts)
R13 - 1 sc in next 5 stitches, dec, 1 sc in next 8 stitches, dec, 1 sc in next 3 stitches (18 sts)
R14 - * 1 sc in next stitch, dec * six times (12 sts)
Fasten off.

Small part:
R1 - 5 sc in ring (5 sts)
R2 - 2 sc in each stitch around (10 sts)
R3 - 1 sc in next 2 stitches, inc, 1 sc in next 4 stitches, inc, 1 sc in next 2 stitches (12 sts)
R4 - 1 sc in next 2 stitches, inc, 1 sc in next 5 stitches, inc, 1 sc in next 3 stitches (14 sts)
R5 - 1 sc in each stitch around (14 sts)
R6 - 1 sc in next 2 stitches, dec, 1 sc in next 5 stitches, dec, 1 sc in next 3 stitches (12 sts)
R7 - 1 sc in next 2 stitches, dec, 1 sc in next 4 stitches, dec, 1 sc in next 2 stitches (10 sts)
Fasten off. Leave a long tail for assembly.

Long Cactus:

R1 - chain 21 (20 stitches and 1 for turning chain)
Using only the back loop of the previous row:
R2 - 1 sc in 2nd ch from hook, 1 half double crochet (hdc) into each stitch, 1 sc in the last stitch.
R3 - chain 1, 1 sc in 2nd ch from hook, 1 hdc into each stitch, 1 sc in the last stitch.
R4 to R18 - chain 1, 1 sc in 2nd ch from hook, 1 hdc into each stitch, 1 sc in the last stitch.

Join the first and the last row with slip stitch. Fasten off.


Round Cactus:

R1 - chain 13 (12 stitches and 1 for turning chain)
Using only the back loop of the previous row:
R2 - 1 sc in 2nd ch from hook, 1 half double crochet (hdc) into each stitch, 1 sc in the last stitch.
R3 - chain 1, 1 sc in 2nd ch from hook, 1 hdc into each stitch, 1 sc in the last stitch.
R4 to R22 - chain 1, 1 sc in 2nd ch from hook, 1 hdc into each stitch, 1 sc in the last stitch.

Join the first and the last row with slip stitch. Fasten off.

You might also like