Amigurumi Cactus Pattern

Amigurumi Cactus Pattern

Introduction This cute and compact Amigurumi Cactus is the perfect zero-maintenance plant friend! Designed with a friendly face, blushing cheeks, and a soft pink flower, this little cactus sits snugly in its crocheted terracotta pot. Great for desk décor, gifts, or just a small joyful project!

Materials

  • Yarn:

    • Cactus: Bright green

    • Pot: Brown or terracotta

    • Flower: Soft pink

    • Embroidery: Black and blush pink

  • Hook: 2.5mm

  • Safety eyes (6mm)

  • Stuffing

  • Tapestry needle

  • Stitch marker

Size

  • Approx. 10–12 cm (4–5 inches) tall when assembled

Abbreviations (US Terms)

  • MR – Magic Ring

  • SC – Single Crochet

  • INC – Increase

  • DEC – Decrease

  • SL ST – Slip Stitch

  • BLO – Back Loop Only

Instructions Overview

Cactus Body

  1. MR, 6 SC

  2. INC around for 2–3 rounds

  3. Work even rounds with vertical ribbing: SC in BLO

  4. Place safety eyes between rounds 7–8

  5. Stuff firmly and close top with DEC

  6. Embroider smile and pink cheeks

Pot (Base + Rim)

  1. MR, work flat rounds increasing to ~6–7cm diameter

  2. Work even walls in SC

  3. Work final 2 rounds in BLO for rim texture

  4. Stuff lightly and sew cactus into pot

Flower (Top Accent)

  1. CH 5, SL ST into base, repeat 5–6 times to make petals

  2. Sew on top center of cactus

Finishing Touches

  • Weave in ends

  • Adjust eyes or flower for best placement

  • Optional: Weight base with beans or pebbles for stability

Customization Tips

  • Use variegated green for a more natural look

  • Add tiny arms or even a sombrero!

  • Make a mini garden by creating 2–3 in different shades


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