You don't need a green thumb to keep this cactus happy. Crochet a smiling cactus and its pot with this pattern by amigurumi designer Vincent Green-Hite of Knot Bad. This project is a great way to practice lots of different crochet techniques, plus a potted cactus is the perfect gift for your favorite plant lovers.

This patten is also available as a class:
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Skill level: Intermediate
Yarn: Worsted weight yarn in Tan, Brown, Green, Yellow, Pink, Black, White - Vincent uses Big Twist Value Worsted Yarn in Camel, Chocolate Brown, Light Green, Varsity Yellow, Medium Rose, Black, White
Crochet Hook: Size G/6 (4.00mm) hook
Finished Measurements: Height: 6.5" Width: 5.5"