About FreshStitches

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The idea for FreshStitches began in 2008 when crochet designer, Stacey Trock, noticed a distinct lack of patterns for big and cuddly stuffed animals. A handful of adorable designs later- FreshStitches was born! Since then, FreshStitches patterns have become legendary for their cuteness, detailed instructions and step-by-step photos. Using the abundance of help and information in the patterns, numerous crocheters have crocheted a FreshStitches animal as their first crochet project! ...more

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Indie Yarnie: Candy Skein

Meet Tami Happy Monday, everyone! I'm delighted to kick off Indie Yarnie week with Tami Klockau, the bright and bubbly chick behind Candy Skein. I ...

Join us for Indie Yarnie Week!

I'm so excited! This week (starting Monday, September 26th and going until October 1st), I'll be having Indie Yarnie week on this blog! ...

Indie Yarnie: Play at Life Fiber Arts

Meet Chrystee I've had Play at Life Fiber in my faves on Etsy for a really long time. You see, dyeing long repeats is ...

Indie Yarnie: Space Cadet Creations

Meet Stephanie Stephanie is the head space cadet of Space Cadet Creations, and she makes beautiful handdyed yarn and fiber (for spinning). This is ...

Indie Yarnie: RhinoFluff

Meet Eling I met Eling at Stitches East last year. I was just wandering through the aisles, when some amazingly colorful yarn caught ...

Indie Yarnie: Babester Fiber Arts

Meet Kate I spotted Kate one day when I was browsing around on Etsy, and I was instantly drawn to her funky range of ...

Indie Yarnie: Kitchen Sink Dyeworks

Meet Mercedes I'm not quite sure how I happened across Kitchen Sink Dyeworks... I know I've been a facebook-stalker and lover of it for ...

Support your Indie Designers (and this isn’t about money!)

You've heard it before: you need to buy patterns from you favorite indie designers or else they might not exist anymore. We've all ...

Crochet Chat Podcast: Indie Yarn Dyer- Space Cadet Creations

Is it June already? Welcome to a new Crochet Chat episode! This week is a fabulous week for the podcast... I'm featuring some yummy ...

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There's always something exciting going on with FreshStitches! You'll want to read the start here! page to learn about weekly posts... but ...