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Picks of the Week

September 4, 2015 2 Comments

Picks of the Week for September 4, 2015 | Hands Occupied

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Another week, another round up of some of the best recent yarn crafts on the internet. Some people are already back in school, and many won’t go back until Tuesday. Whether you’ve made it to the first weekend of the school year today, or you’re trying to savor the last before hitting the books, make the most of it with these great ideas!

top knitting, weaving & crochet

tapered granite stitch crochet scarf -saint cardigan
woven tassel pillow -persia lou
jute wall hanging -enthralling gumption
knit box pleat top -the purl bee
crochet & faux leather ereader case -goodknits
pumpking dish cloth -knit picks

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About Heidi

Heidi Gustad is a craft book author & content creator in love with primary colors & vintage vibes. She specializes in knitting, crochet, latch hook and macramé, and her first book, Latch Hook: 12 Projects for the Modern Maker, is out now!

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  1. Marwa

    September 4, 2015 at 6:19 am

    Hi Heidi,
    How sweet of you to share my DIY jute wall hanging on your site.
    Thanks a ton!!

    Have a good day:)

    Reply
  2. Catherine Elizabeth

    September 8, 2015 at 8:41 am

    Wow, thank you so much for including my granite stitch scarf pattern in your picks! I’m super chuffed! :)

    Reply

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Hi! I’m Heidi (she/her/hers), a craft book author & pattern designer specializing in knitting, crochet, latch hook & macrame. Really anything with yarn! ❤️  My work combines vintage and modern design elements, featuring bold colors and graphic motifs.

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Sneaking in a few stitches in the shade. 😎 Sneaking in a few stitches in the shade. 😎
Another morning of filming! One of the knitting vi Another morning of filming! One of the knitting videos I’d like to release soon is a big overview of how to swatch and why - if you have any questions or favorite tips, let me know. 
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To be honest, I want to be able to link to this video as a resource when I get angry gauge questions, so please don’t hesitate to share your best tips. Together, we can tame the knitting Karens. 😆
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A big issue I've had in the last year is putting t A big issue I've had in the last year is putting together new design work but not doing any independent releases of them. Chalk it up to anxiety, burn out, or whatever but here we are. 
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Last week I turned 35, so in honor of that here’s 3 things: 
❤️ a picture of me at my most stylish 
💛 a little glimpse at some of the design things I've recently been working on
💙a promise that I will be releasing some of the pictured designs this year. Getting back in the swing of things after taking it easy is hard 😆 - wish me luck!
Like a riding a bike! June guarded the neighborhoo Like a riding a bike! June guarded the neighborhood while I shot a new crochet tutorial today. With any luck, editing will go smoothly & I’ll be posting new videos to YouTube regularly soon! Got any requests for tutorial topics? 
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This yoke deserved a mid-blocking closeup, don’t This yoke deserved a mid-blocking closeup, don’t you think? ❤️💛💙
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Pattern: modified #soldotnacrop sweater / yarn: various from my stash
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