SAGUARO CACTUS

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Saguaro Cactus

By: Tina Peaslee

Design is 22 rows, 28 cells.

Note: Full size picture is the last full page of this document.

Begin design:

Row 1: Space 14 times, WAS [356], full cell 2 times, OF [12356].

Row 2: Space 13 times, dots 56, full cell 4 times, OF [12356].

Row 3: Space 13 times, dots 456, full cell 5 times.

Row 4: Space 7 times, WITH [23456], full cell 2 times, OF [12356], space 2 times, dots 456, full cell 5 times.

Row 5: Space 7 times, full cell 4 times, space 2 times, dots 456, full cell 5 times, WITH [23456], full cell, OF [12356].

Row 6: Space 7 times, full cell 4 times, space 2 times, dots 456, full cell 5 times, WITH [23456], full cell, OF [12356], dots 23.

Row 7: Space 7 times, full cell 4 times, space 2 times, dots 456, full cell 5 times, WITH [23456], full cell, OF [12356], L [123].

Row 8: Space 7 times, full cell 4 times, space 2 times, dots 456, full cell 5 times, WITH [23456], full cell, OF [12356], L [123].

Row 9: Space 7 times, full cell 4 times, OF [12356], WITH [23456], full cell 6 times, space 3 times, full cell 3 times, L [123].

Row 10: Space 7 times, ER [12456], full cell 11 times, HIS [236], Hyphen [36], WITH [23456], full cell 3 times, L [123].

Row 11: Space 8 times, D [145], ER [12456], full cell 14 times, Q [12345].

Row 12: Space 12 times, D [145], full cell 9 times, Q [12345], F [124].

Row 13: Space 13 times, full cell 6 times, F [124].

Row 14: Space 13 times, full cell 6 times.

Row 15: Space 13 times, full cell 6 times.

Row 16: Space 13 times, full cell 6 times.

Row 17: Space 13 times, full cell 6 times.

Row 18: Space 13 times, full cell 6 times.

Row 19: Space 13 times, full cell 6 times.

Row 20: Space 13 times, full cell 6 times.

Row 21: Space 13 times, full cell 6 times, space 5 times, WITH [23456], OF [12356].

Row 22: Space 5 times, hyphen [36] seven times, full cell 6 times, Hyphen [36] five times, full cell 2 times, Hyphen [36] three times.

End design.

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A solid drawing of a Bactrian camel.

Fun Facts:

A full-grown saguaro can weigh a ton.

A saguaro can live one or two centuries.

The Saguaro is the largest cactus in the United States, but not North America. (Mexico’s giant cardon is bigger).

An outline drawing of a  bactrian camel.


Saguaro Cactus – Outline

By: Richard Hinkle

Inspired by Tina Peaslee

Design is 22 rows, 21 cells.

Note: Full size picture is the last full page of this document.

Begin design:

Row 1: space 9 times, WITH [23456], G [1245] two times, HIS [236].

Row 2: space 8 times, WITH [23456], A [1], space 2 times, TH [1456], dots 23.

Row 3: space 8 times, full cell, space 3 times, dots 456, L [123].

Row 4: space 8 times, full cell, space 3 times, dots 456, L [123], space 2 times, WITH [23456], G [1245] two times, OF [12356].

Row 5: space 2 times, WITH [23456], G [1245], OF [12356], space 3 times, full cell, space 3 times, dots 456, L [123], space 2 times, full cell, space 2 times, full cell.

Row 6: space 1 time, dots 456, L [123], space 1 time, full cell, space 3 times, full cell, space 3 times, dots 456, L [123], space 2 times, full cell, space 2 times, full cell.

Row 7: space 1 time, dots 456, L [123], space 1 time, full cell, space 3 times, full cell, space 3 times, dots 456, L [123], space 2 times, full cell, space 2 times, full cell.

Row 8: space 1 time, dots 456, L [123], space 1 time, full cell, space 3 times, full cell, space 3 times, dots 456, L [123], space 2 times, full cell, space 2 times, full cell.

Row 9: space 1 time, dots 456, L [123], space 1 time, full cell, space 3 times, full cell, space 4 times, D [145], OU [1256], T [2345], A [1], space 2 times, full cell.

Row 10: space 1 time, dots 456, L [123], space 1 time, dot 4, OU [1256], hyphen [36], WAS [356], P [1234], space 9 times, dot 6, Q [12345].

Row 11: space 2 times, ER [12456], dot 3, space 2 times, C [14], A [1], space 6 times, hyphen [36], GG [2356] two times, T [2345], F [124].

Row 12: space 3 times, D [145], ER [12456], GG [2356] two times, dot 3, space 5 times, WAS [356], F [124].

Row 13: space 7 times, D [145], HIS [236], space 4 times, full cell.

Row 14: space 8 times, full cell, space 4 times, full cell.

Row 15: space 8 times, full cell, space 4 times, full cell.

Row 16: space 8 times, full cell, space 4 times, full cell.

Row 17: space 8 times, full cell, space 4 times, full cell.

Row 18: space 8 times, full cell, space 4 times, full cell.

Row 19: space 8 times, full cell, space 4 times, full cell.

Row 20: space 8 times, full cell, space 4 times, full cell.

Row 21: space 1 time, S [234], WH [156], space 5 times, full cell, space 4 times, full cell.

Row 22: hyphen [36], V [1236], dots 3456, hyphen [36] five times, full cell, GG [2356] four times, full cell, hyphen [36] seven times.

End design.

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