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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Fresh Stitching is a blog dedicated to bringing its readers the latest and greatest in the knit, crochet and yarn world… and I’d love to hear from you! Scroll down to the bottom of the page for submission information.

I accept submissions for the following:

Book and products for review

Are you an author? Indie designer? Maker of beautiful stitch markers?

I conduct reviews of both knitting and crochet books and products. If you’re interested in submitting your book or new product for review? Let me know!

I also love interviewing folks who participate in all stages of the yarn/pattern industry! If you’re fun and interesting, drop me a line!

I’ll reply to your email about whether your product/topic would be of interest to my blog readers, and if so, I will send you detailed submission instructions!

Links for Crochet Buzz

Have you written a great crochet blog post that you’re dying to share? Have a great new technique or tutorial?

Let me know about it! It might make it into my next Crochet Buzz post!

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Send your link or information about your book/product to:


The Shiny Hook Award!

If your crochet tip or tutorial is really out-of-this-world, you might receive my Shiny Hook award! Sorry, I don’t accept submissions specifically for the award… you’ll have to submit to ‘Crochet Buzz’ (above) to be considered.

If you do win the Shiny Hook award- congrats! Feel free to download the badge at right and place it on your own blog with a link to your featured Crochet Buzz post! It’s quite an accomplishment!