Grid: 52 × 59
Colors: 7
Level: Intermediate
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Potted Branching Desert Saguaro Cactus
Free printable Intarsia Knitting pattern complete with multi-page symbols chart, color key, full dimensions and materials breakdown.
Estimated Finished Size:
- DK, 4 mm needles: 20.8 cm × 17.1 cm (~8.2" × 6.7")
- Worsted, 5 mm needles: 26.0 cm × 21.2 cm (~10.2" × 8.4")
Materials / Yarn List
6 itemsWorsted (#4) yarn, 5 mm needles, ~0.05 yd per stockinette stitch, +20% for bobbin tails.
| Color | Name / DMC | Stitches | Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green | 365 | 25 yd (23 m) | |
| Coral | 186 | 15 yd (14 m) | |
| Brown | 126 | 10 yd (9 m) | |
| Emerald | 64 | 5 yd (5 m) | |
| Green | 63 | 5 yd (5 m) | |
| Pink | 56 | 5 yd (5 m) |
Design Notes:
- classic two-arm saguaro in terracotta pot with magenta crown flower and vertical spine ribs