Grid: 52 × 59
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: 12.0 cm × 13.6 cm (~4.7" × 5.4")
- 14-count Aida: 9.4 cm × 10.7 cm (~3.7" × 4.2")
- 16-count Aida: 8.3 cm × 9.4 cm (~3.3" × 3.7")
- 18-count Aida: 7.3 cm × 8.3 cm (~2.9" × 3.3")
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 | 365 | 0.25 skein (buy 1) | |
| DMC 720 Orange Spice Dark | 186 | 0.25 skein (buy 1) | |
| DMC 918 Red Copper Dark | 126 | 0.25 skein (buy 1) | |
| DMC 561 Jade Very Dark | 64 | 0.25 skein (buy 1) | |
| DMC 702 Kelly Green | 63 | 0.25 skein (buy 1) | |
| DMC 3805 Cyclamen Pink | 56 | 0.25 skein (buy 1) |
Design Notes:
- classic two-arm saguaro in terracotta pot with magenta crown flower and vertical spine ribs
