Baby Cactus Garden by Butterflylove1

Baby Cactus Garden

Knitting
May 2019
DK (11 wpi) ?
32 stitches and 43 rows = 4 inches
in Stocking Stitch
US 2 - 2.75 mm
20 - 40 yards (18 - 37 m)
Multiple sizes
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This pattern is available from etsy.com for £3.50.

This pattern is currently available on Etsy:

https://www.etsy.com/uk/listing/692386104/knit-your-own-b...

For global customers, it’s also available for download here:

https://www.lovecrafts.com/en-gb/p/baby-cactus-garden-kni...
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Cacti are just adorable - and what’s even better, this baby cactus garden doesn’t need to be watered, leaving you with more time for knitting!

The EbonyAndTeal Baby Cactus Garden pdf knitting pattern gives you clear step by step instructions and is suitable for a beginner/intermediate knitter.

You can also contact me at any point if you need technical advice or have any other queries.

What you will need:

All:
2 knitting needles (US2/2.75mm or as per tension advice)
5g brown DK yarn (e.g. Stylecraft Special DK 1054 ‘Walnut’ or 1004 ‘Dark Brown’) per soil bulb
Polyfil toy stuffing
Small terracotta or plant pot (ideally 2 inches/5cm internal diameter) per cactus
1 tapestry needle for finishing

Shaggy Tall Cactus (Cephalocereus senilis):
10g fluffy white yarn (e.g. Bergere de France Plume 24793 ‘Tulle’)
Stitch holder (optional)

Ribbed Ball Cactus:
10g green DK yarn (e.g. Sirdar Snuggly DK 483 ‘Whizz’)

Ribbed Column Cactus:
10g green DK yarn (e.g. Sirdar Snuggly DK 403 ‘Wobble’)

Bobbly Ball Cactus:
10-15g green 4ply yarn (e.g. Sirdar Snuggly 4ply 462 ‘Little Leprechaun’)

Skills used: Casting on and off, Increasing and Decreasing

Stitches used: Stocking stitch, moss stitch, rib

The pattern will be made available for download once payment has been received.

Why not checkout the ButterflyLove knitting pattern collection at:

http://www.etsy.com/shop/ButterflyLove1?section_id=6641225

This pattern is sold on the condition that it will be used for personal use only, e.g. making gifts for family and friends, not for commercial purposes. (c) Dawn Finney 2019