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

Dinosaur Crochet Pattern


Meet Cliff the Brontosaurus

Dinosaurs may be extinct… but that doesn’t mean you can’t crochet an adorable cutie of your own! We don’t know what color dinosaurs really were, so feel free to make this cutie in any color!

This cutie dino measures approximately 9″ tall when completed, when using a worsted weight yarn.

Materials Required

1 color of yarn required to crochet size H crochet hook 5.0mm tapestry needle polyester stuffing 12mm black animal eyes

Ella Rae Classic is the yarn used in the sample: Green (190 yds). This pattern can be used with any weight yarn, but plan on using more yardage for bulkier yarns.

Skills Required

single crochet increase in crochet slipstitch crochet double crochet stitch attaching stuffed animal parts

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