Crochet Cactus Garden
Amy Gaines
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- In-depth Instruction; over 75 mins
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- Bonus downloadable PDF resources
- Access to class Q&A
Barrel Cactus
12:01
Get started by stitching a sweet barrel cactus! The simple back-and-forth design is quick and easy to crochet. Watch your cactus take shape as you learn to stuff and assemble it, then top it off with a cute little flower.
Potting & Assembly
13:37
Amy teaches you how to make a crochet "dirt pod" for your plants. That way, you can put them in any pot you'd like! Learn to sew the dirt circle and cup, plus get tips for sewing and stuffing.
Saguaro Cactus
17:58
Hook up a mini saguaro cactus with a beautifully simple design that features two cactus arms. First practice easy increases and decreases to get around the curves. Then stuff, assemble and add a flower to make it yours.
Aloe Plant
8:25
Amy shows you how to crochet a super-simple aloe vera plant. Stitch a back-and-forth pattern to create the leaves. Afterwards, learn to crochet, stack and assemble the leaves to complete your trio of succulents.
Variations
7:00
Now that you know the basics, have fun personalizing your cactus garden! Amy shares tips for adding spikes and faces, and felting for more fuzzy texture.
Barrel Cactus Pillow
15:12
Ready for something a little different? See how to crochet an easy barrel cactus-shaped pillow with ridges. Amy guides you to crochet, sew and finish this unique piece of decor.
Description
You don’t need a green thumb to keep these plants alive! Hook up your own crochet cactus garden with designer Amy Gaines’ expert guidance. You’ll learn to create a trio of cacti and succulents, plus a cute cactus-inspired pillow using the same simple stitches.
Amy Gaines
Amy Gaines is a crochet and knitting pattern designer. Her designs have been published in many books and magazines, including her three books: "Make a Crochet Garden," "Cute Little Animals" and "Little Knitted Creatures."
Bonus materials available after purchase