C2C Flowering Saguaro Baby Blanket

Bring a little Southwest sunshine into your crochet time with the C2C Flowering Saguaro Baby Blanket. This easy corner-to-corner pattern features a blooming saguaro cactus and makes the perfect cozy gift for the desert-loving mamas and babies in your life.

Two Versions, One Download

When you download this pattern, you'll also receive the Simple Saguaro Baby Blanket PDF for free! Both designs are identical except for the flower style and placement.Pick your favorite or try both!.

**This is an EASY level pattern but knowledge of C2C/Diagonal Box Stitch is required. If you are unfamiliar with C2C or need a brush up, links to some of my favorite tutorials are included in the PDF**

PDF FILE INCLUDES:

-Basic C2C instructions

-1-page graph

-1-page uncolored graph with symbols

-Written line by line pattern

-Color block chart

-Color block chart w/abbreviations

-4-page graph

MATERIALS:

Hook: 5.00 mm (US size H-8)

Gauge: (4" x 4") 6 Blocks x 6 blocks in double crochet

Size: 45 x 51 Bocks = 30" x 34" w/o border   

(Your size may vary depending on your yarn choice, hook size and personal gauge.)

Yarn: Weight 4 (Worsted) – 1040 yds (500 gms) w/o border

Knit Picks Mighty Stitch (80% Acrylic, 20% Superwash Wool), 208 yds (100 gms)

Colors:

MC (Oyster): 886 yds (426 gms)

CAC (Alfalfa): 144 yds (69 gms)

FP (Fruit Punch): 8 yds (4 gms)

FC (Sunflower): 2 yds (1 gms)

Optional Border (5 rounds of sc): 136 yds (65 gms)

This blanket adds a soft pop of color and cactus charm to any nursery. It's a sweet gift for baby showers, birthdays, or just because. And it's not just cute—it’s also super quick to work up due to the corner placement of the cactus 🌵 

Ready to Stitch?

Grab your yarn, pick your cactus version, download the pattern below and enjoy the calming rhythm of crochet as you bring this blooming beauty to life. I can’t wait to see what you create!

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Thanks so much for stopping by and supporting Cactus Flower Crochet.
Happy crocheting!

Wendy ~.~