Smiling Cactus Amigurumi Crochet Pattern

Smiling Cactus Amigurumi Crochet Pattern

Materials:

• Worsted weight yarn in green, brown, and pink
• 3.5mm (E) crochet hook
• Fiberfill stuffing
• Safety eyes (9mm)
• Tapestry needle
• Stitch markers
• Scissors

Abbreviations:

• ch: chain
• sc: single crochet
• inc: increase (2 sc in the same stitch)
• dec: decrease (single crochet 2 stitches together)
• sl st: slip stitch
• FO: fasten off
• R: round or row

Body

1. R1: In green, make a magic ring, 6 sc in ring (6)
2. R2: inc in each stitch around (12)
3. R3: sc, inc around (18)
4. R4: 2 sc, inc around (24)
5. R5-R10: sc around (24)
6. R11: 2 sc, dec around (18)
7. R12: sc, dec around (12)
8. R13: dec around (6), FO, leaving a tail for sewing.

Stuff the body firmly.

Flower

1. R1: In pink, make a magic ring, 6 sc in ring (6)
2. R2: *sc, ch 3, sc* in each stitch around (12), FO, leaving a tail for sewing.

Pot

1. R1: In brown, make a magic ring, 6 sc in ring (6)
2. R2: inc in each stitch around (12)
3. R3: sc, inc around (18)
4. R4-R6: sc around (18), FO, leaving a tail for sewing.

Assembly

1. Attach the safety eyes to the cactus body between R5 and R6, about 4 stitches apart.
2. Sew the flower to the top of the cactus.
3. Sew the cactus into the pot.
4. Weave in all ends.

Your smiling cactus is now complete!