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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Learn to be a rock-star teacher!

Today, I'm really excited. You see, Gwen Bortner is a buddy of mine. And she's legendary for her amazing classes on teaching (and ...

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6 weeks in: how are your 2013 goals going?

Are we really that far into 2013, already? Time flies, huh? At this point, I thought I'd take a break and chat about how ...

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Workin’ on my photography skills…

Welcome to the 1st Craft School Saturday! I'm really excited to start Craft School Saturday! I'm really looking forward to spending the time to ...

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Announcing Craft School Saturdays!

Do you know what I'm craving in my life? New crafts! You see, I'm pretty accomplished at crocheting and knitting, and I've also dabbled ...

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Purple Stitch Project & Sheep(ish) Yarn Giveaway!

Exciting news! In combination with Craftsy and Vickie Howell, I've scored some skeins of Sheep(ish) Yarn to give away! Squee! Keep reading for ...

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Learn to Read Crochet Patterns!

Are you comfortable with the basic crochet stitches, but feel like patterns are written in a foreign language? Fear not, help is here! Pattern Reading ...

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FO Friday: so much amigurumi!

This week, I've been filming two amigurumi courses at Craftsy.com (check out some more details in Wednesday's post). I've been having such a ...

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What’s holding you back from crocheting the cutest owl ever?

Nelson the Owl is my most popular pattern (because he's so adorable!)... but he's not the easiest. I know there are a ...

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Review: Crafty Crochet Embellishments with Linda Permann

Today, I'm going to tell you all about a Craftsy online course that I took (taught by Linda Permann) called 'Crafty Crocheted Embellishments). ...

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Are you on Craftsy?

Okay, I know... we're all feeling a little overwhelmed by social networking websites.... there's twitter, facebook, flickr, pinterest, and for us knitters and ...

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