Grid: 51 × 58
Colors: 7
Level: Intermediate
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Potted Branching Desert Saguaro Cactus
Free printable Cross Stitch pattern complete with multi-page symbols chart, color key, full dimensions and materials breakdown.
Estimated Finished Size:
- 11-count Aida: 11.8 cm × 13.4 cm (~4.6" × 5.3")
- 14-count Aida: 9.3 cm × 10.5 cm (~3.6" × 4.1")
- 16-count Aida: 8.1 cm × 9.2 cm (~3.2" × 3.6")
- 18-count Aida: 7.2 cm × 8.2 cm (~2.8" × 3.2")
Materials / Yarn List
6 itemsEstimate for 14-count Aida, 2 strands, full cross stitches, 8 m DMC skeins, +20% waste (same formula as the PDF).
| Color | Name / DMC | Stitches | Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| DMC 912 Emerald Green Light | 297 | 0.25 skein (buy 1) | |
| DMC 720 Orange Spice Dark | 185 | 0.25 skein (buy 1) | |
| DMC 918 Red Copper Dark | 106 | 0.25 skein (buy 1) | |
| DMC 561 Jade Very Dark | 93 | 0.25 skein (buy 1) | |
| DMC 702 Kelly Green | 92 | 0.25 skein (buy 1) | |
| DMC 3805 Cyclamen Pink | 59 | 0.25 skein (buy 1) |
Design Notes:
- classic two-arm saguaro in terracotta pot with magenta crown flower and vertical spine ribs
