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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Oh, my goodness... can I tell you how knocked off my feet I am? We had 153 slug entries for the slug-a-long... and ...
It's easy to crochet a giant amigurumi by using a thicker yarn and a larger hook! The result is a super-large animal, with ...
Are you having fun in the slug-a-long? Today, I'm going to talk about a couple of questions that have come up about eyes. ...
This week, I've been all about the slugs! Here are a few cuties I've finished: I crocheted this giant guy (he's 8" tall!) by holding ...
January 2013 has been quite a month! I rang in the New Year in Australia, set some goals for 2013, taught an amazing ...
We're happily crocheting our slugs for the slug-a-long! Feel free to join in! Well, mostly happily. If there's a part of the slug that ...
I know you've been gearing up for the next crochet-a-long! This one's a... slug-a-long! That's right! This month, we're crocheting Hannah the Slug. She's ...
I'm very excited today... Kahra from Cheezombie has stopped by for an interview! If you haven't seen Cheezombie's adorable patterns... you should go look, ...
Hi! I'm Stacey, and I'm the designer & blogger behind FreshStitches! Read more...
