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Lovely Lacey Scarf at Hands Occupied

Lovely Lacey Scarf

December 17, 2013 Leave a Comment

My take on a great, free knitting pattern for a beautiful lace scarf, and a bit about why I became an ambidextrous knitter.

How-to: DIY a Wide Belt at Hands Occupied

How-to: DIY a Wide Belt

November 25, 2013 5 Comments

Whip up a fun, flattering belt with just a few supplies!

How-to: Vintage-Inspired Earrings | Hands Occupied

How-to: Vintage-Inspired Earrings

November 6, 2013 Leave a Comment

DIY some simple earrings that go with every outfit.

How-to: Autumnal Necklace | Hands Occupied

How-to: Autumnal Necklace

November 4, 2013 Leave a Comment

Would you believe this subtle fall necklace was inspired by a cuckoo clock?

How-to: Faux Bois Sweatshirt & Tree Costume - Hands Occupied

How-to: Faux Bois Sweatshirt & Tree Costume

October 21, 2013 5 Comments

DIY a woodgrain sweatshirt that doubles as a warm, simple and fun costume!

How-to: State Pride T-shirts | Hands Occupied

How-to: State Pride T-shirts

September 18, 2013 4 Comments

Make an iron transfer t-shirt or tote to show some love for North Dakota, my home state!

Duck Tape Tablet Case & Foldover Clutch | Hands Occupied

How-to: Duck Tape Tablet Case & Foldover Clutch

August 27, 2013 Leave a Comment

Make a flexible and waterproof foldover clutch or tablet case for back to school!

How-to: Mess Free Tie Dye | Hands Occupied

How-to: Mess Free Tie Dye

August 19, 2013 7 Comments

What do you do if you want to dye something when it’s cold outside or you’re yardlesss? This alternative dyeing technique is a fun way to add some DIY to your wardrobe.

How-to: Turn a Vintage Scarf into a Headband without Destroying It - HandsOccupied.com

How-to: Turn a Scarf into a Headband (without destroying It)

July 22, 2013 3 Comments

Temporarily morph a favorite scarf into a cute headband with a bit of elastic thread.

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Heidi Gustad modeling the Intarsia Mountain afghanHi! I’m Heidi Gustad, a Knit & Crochet Designer obsessed with colorful knitting, crochet & yarn crafts. In this picture, I’m wearing my favorite vintage Norwegian sweater.
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