Cactus Appliqué T-Shirt | Free Crochet Pattern
Do you have a plain white tee you want to spice up!? This cactus applique shirt project is perfect for you. Besides, everyone likes cacti, right? I just wanted to say cacti.
Supplies
Piece of Cardboard
Piece 1: With Lime Green Yarn
CH 20
In the third CH from hook, DC, DC in next 16 CH, 4 DC in last CH, [Pull your end thread tight and start crocheting around that for this part] WORKING ALONG THE OTHER SIDE OF BEGINNING CHAIN, DC in each across
= 38 DC
FiINISH OFF
Piece 2: With Lime Green Yarn
CH 14
In the third CH from hook, DC, DC in next 10 CHs, 4 DC in last CH, [Pull your end thread tight and start crocheting around that for this part] WORKING ALONG THE OTHER SIDE OF BEGINNING CHAIN, DC in next 4 CHs, SCDEC in next CH, HDC in the next 6 CHs
=27 STS
FINISH OFF
PULL LOOSE END STRAND TO SHAPE THE “ARM”
Piece 3: With Lime Green Yarn
CH 14, In the third CH from hook, DC, DC in next 4 CHs, HDC, SCDEC in next CH, DC in next 3 CHs, 4 DC in last CH, [Pull your end thread tight and start crocheting around that for this part] WORKING ALONG THE OTHER SIDE OF BEGINNING CHAIN, DC in next 3 CHs, HDCi n next 9 CHs
=27 STs
FINISH OFF
PULL LOOSE END STRAND TO SHAPE THE “ARM”
Pot
CH 8
ROW 1: SC in second CH from the hook, and each across= 7 SC
ROW 2: CH 1, SC evenly =7 SC
ROW 3: CH 1, 2 SC in first ST, SC in next 5 SC, 2 SC in last ST= 9 SC
ROW 4: CH 1, SC evenly= 9 SC
ROW 5: CH 1, SC evenly= 9 SC
ROW 6: CH 1, 2 SC in first ST, SC in next 7 STs, 2 SC in last ST= 11 SC
ROW 7-9: CH 1, SC evenly = 11 SC
ROW 10: IN BACK LOOPS ONLY SC evenly= 11 SC
ROW 11: IN BOTH LOOPS ONLY 2 SC in first ST, SC in next 9 STs, 2 SC in last ST= 13 SC
FINISH OFF
Sew in ends
Using brown yarn, Stitch along edge above ROW 9.
Sew in ends and glue on T-Shirt!
