Grid: 62 × 71
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: 14.3 cm × 16.4 cm (~5.6" × 6.5")
- 14-count Aida: 11.2 cm × 12.9 cm (~4.4" × 5.1")
- 16-count Aida: 9.8 cm × 11.3 cm (~3.9" × 4.4")
- 18-count Aida: 8.7 cm × 10.0 cm (~3.4" × 3.9")
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 | 481 | 0.25 skein (buy 1) | |
| DMC 720 Orange Spice Dark | 306 | 0.25 skein (buy 1) | |
| DMC 918 Red Copper Dark | 125 | 0.25 skein (buy 1) | |
| DMC 702 Kelly Green | 113 | 0.25 skein (buy 1) | |
| DMC 561 Jade Very Dark | 77 | 0.25 skein (buy 1) | |
| DMC 3805 Cyclamen Pink | 58 | 0.25 skein (buy 1) |
Design Notes:
- classic two-arm saguaro in terracotta pot with magenta crown flower and vertical spine ribs
