Echinopsis Cactus

b presented by Speckerna b

Abbreviations and Material

sc = single crochet
slpst = slipstitch
dc = double crochet
tc = treble crochet
*= repeat until end of round/row

– polyfill
– 1 nice flower pot
– a piece of strong cardboard, same diameter as the inside of the pot
The cactus simply consists of a few copies of the following part:

use green yarn

chain 2
6 sc in 2nd from hook
Rnd 1 - ?: 2 sc in each st around (12)
continue sc in rounds until the part is long enough

Crochet the parts together with 3-4 slpst to

form a circle and stuff.

The cactus is finished when its congruent

with the cardboard. Sew both pieces
together. Use excessive force and a gripper
if neccessary ^^
Put cactus into pot and use glue to secure it
inside.

Blossom

use red yarn

chain 2
6 sc in 2nd from hook
Rnd 1: * sc in next st, 2 sc in next st
Rnds 2-3: * sc
Rnd 4: * sc in next 2 st, 2 sc in next st change to light orange yarn at the end of round
Rnd 5: * sc
Rnd 6: *1 dc, 1 tc, chain 1, 1 tc, 1 dc in next st, slipstitch in next st.