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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Time for a sweet little butterfly!

My thermometer may not agree (it's 43f degrees at my house this morning!), but the calender doesn't lie... summer is almost here! To celebrate ...

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Join the Doll-a-long!

It's time for another crochet-a-long... aren't you excited? This month, we're doing a doll-a-long! We'll be crocheting a doll using one of the new FreshStitches ...

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It’s the Purple Plushie Drive!

Remember last year, I talked about the Purple Stitch Project? It's a wonderful effort by Vickie Howell to raise epilepsy awareness. Well, the plushie ...

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And it only took me 11 months…

According to my Ravelry Page, I started these boot liners on June 18th, 2012. That's 11 months ago. Of course, I haven't been ...

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A little bead crochet progress…

I only brought one project to Vietnam, and it was a bead crochet necklace. I didn't do too much crocheting while on vacation, but ...

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What else can you do with a unicorn pattern?

When I published Flavia the Unicorn, I thought I was being quite clever in suggesting you could use the same pattern to make ...

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The dolls are here!

I'm so excited... I've been waiting for this day for a while! FreshStitches Dolls are here! I've been wanting to design a line of dolls ...

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Is it Friday already?

Coming back from vacation can be a little crazy. So much to catch up on... and before you know it, it's Friday and ...

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A little doll-inspiration!

I'm getting super-excited for the release of my new dolls pattern this Monday, May 13th! I'm busily crocheting more doll samples, so that you'll ...

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A little reminder about gauge…

Most of the time, I crochet stuffed animals. You don't really need to do a gauge swatch for them, because it doesn't really ...

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