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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Customer Photo: Tino the Turtle

Ashley from Indiana just finished this adorable Tino the Turtle for her son’s first birthday!

Ashley used a super-bulky yarn… so the turtle came out HUGE! And her son loves it!

If you would like to substitute a bulky weight yarn instead of the worsted weight yarn used for the pattern sample, you can do it, too! Read our article on selecting a yarn & hook size. Any amigurumi can turn into a giganti-gurumi!

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