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Free Patterns from the Blog

Dozens of free knitting and crochet patterns ranging from basic scarves to cabled sweaters, all designed by Heidi Gustad.

24 Randomly Sorted Patterns:

Amigurumi Snowman Ornament

Get a free pattern for this crochet snowman Christmas ornament. Practice your amigurumi skills with this fun pattern!

The Hat Hat

The Hat Hat | Hands Occupied

Heart Appliqué Hat – Free Baby Crochet Pattern

Get a free crochet pattern for a baby hat featuring an adorable heart appliqué, and learn how to you can crochet to help save babies' lives!

Cross Body Phone Case Pattern

Cross Body Phone Case Pattern with T-shirt Yarn at handsoccupied.com

Vintage Checked Mittens

Vintage Checked Mittens at HandsOccupied.com

Mini Christmas Stockings Pattern

Mini Christmas Stockings Pattern at HandsOccupied.com

Fisherman’s Rib Baby Blanket

Knit the Fisherman's Rib Baby Blanket, a great option for a decorative throw or baby blanket. This pattern uses an addictive stitch with lots of and dimensionality that will give your blanket endless texture.

Low Tide Cowl

Low Tide Cowl - Free Knitting Pattern at HandsOccupied.com

Crochet Peppermint Ornament – 12 Ornaments of Christmas

A free crochet pattern for a quick and festive peppermint ornament. Click through for the free pattern!

Mini Golden Snitch Sweater Pattern

A free knitting pattern for a mini golden snitch sweater, inspired by the sweater Harry gets in book six!

Wherever Wrap – Free Knitting Pattern

Who doesn't love an easy-to-knit, versatile pattern? The Wherever Wrap is a fun colorblock piece knit with a simple lace motif. Get the free knitting pattern by designer Heidi Gustad.

Triangle Rib Baby Hat for Charity Knitting (plus a Charity KCAL!)

The Triangle Rib Baby Hat knits up so quickly! Get your hands on this free charity knitting pattern for babies on Hands Occupied. #charityknitting #freepattern #babyknitting

Bulky Knit Rug Pattern

Click through for a free pattern for a Bulky Knit Rug (or throw!)

Winter Cable Knit Beanie

Knit an adorable cable knit beanie for winter with this free pattern.

Long John Cowl Pattern

Free Pattern - The Long John Cowl by Hands Occupied

Checked Snood – free knitting pattern

Knit yourself a quick cowl that doubles as a hood - a snood! The Checked Snood is a colorful, geometric knitting pattern that uses 3 colors of Berroco Brielle to create a stunning, versatile accessory you'll wear from fall to spring. Bonus: it's a free pattern!

Comfy Tablet Sleeve – Free Knitting Pattern & Seaming Tutorial

Knit up a simple tablet sleeve to protect your tablet from scratches on the go! The Comfy Tablet Sleeve knits up so quickly, making it a great gift-giving idea too. Get the free knitting pattern.

Quad Cable Scarf

Click through to get a free pattern for the Quad Cable Scarf by Heidi Gustad

Crochet Bell Ornament – 12 Ornaments of Christmas

Crochet this sweet little bell ornament for your Christmas tree! - Click through for the free, quick & easy pattern!

Following a Vintage Amigurumi Poodle Down a Rabbit Hole

Vintage Crochet Poodle Nail Polish Cover Amigurumi via handsoccupied.com

Knit Candy Cane Ornament

Trim your tree with this free candy cane ornament knitting pattern! Knit flat and seamed, you can quickly make this keepsake ornament with yarn scraps and pipe cleaners.

Crochet T-shirt Yarn Tote

Crochet T-shirt Yarn Tote Pattern at HandsOccupied.com

Knit Stocking Cap Ornament – 12 Ornaments of Christmas

Get your hands on this adorable pattern for a knit stocking cap ornament! Click through for the FREE pattern.

Knit Poinsettia Ornament

Trim your tree with a hand knit ornament! This festive poinsettia will add a splash of color to your holiday decor. Click through for the free knitting pattern.

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Yarn craft designer, partial to primary colors, vintage style, & most needlecrafts. ✂️ 🎙️Co-host, @seriouscrafts podcast.

So close to the { big, secret project } finish lin

So close to the { big, secret project } finish line. 😅 Next up: editing, but first rest. ❤️
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BTW, I got my seagull tattoo extremely tszuj’d by @compost.pile last week! Thriving in 2020! 😆🙌🏻😎 #handsoccupied #necktattoo #heidigustad #seagulltattoo #handsoccupiedstudio #acolorstory

The { big, secret project } home stretch is really

The { big, secret project } home stretch is really here!!! 🎉 💛 Monday end of day is the finish line, so I’m celebrating with this sunny throwback. Have a nice weekend, friends!

This year is proving to be all about giving things

This year is proving to be all about giving things the time they need, which is a good thing & kinda new for me. Thank you for playing along with all of my {big, secret project} teases, as mysterious as they are. ☺️ I should be able to share exciting news in the coming weeks - can’t wait!!! 🧶

Happy Valentine’s Day, friends! ❤️ I’ve be

Happy Valentine’s Day, friends! ❤️ I’ve been saving this {big, secret project} sneak for today because, well, duh. 😆 Today is all about my to do list in the Studio, so stay warm & have fun out there! #handsoccupied #latchhook #yarncrafts #latchhooking #heartcraft #valentinescrafts

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