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The Oversized Cardigan
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Queer 30~something knitter and nonna in training
Knitting is my hobby, cooking is my passion
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Hi Bluesky! I’m Marti 👋 my friends call me Mart. I’m a queer knitter, & dog owner. Here to share some makes & cute dogs!
Day 5: Work in progress

1) #frontporchsweater by @purl__jam knit up using KFO heavy merino in Nordic Beach

2) #Sophiescarf using alpaca yarn from an alpaca farm in Stirling, ON I’m holding it double with KFO Silk Mohair in Bordeaux

3) 3rd pair of sock ever knit these are SCRAPPY AS HECK! 1/12 ✅
February 5, 2025 at 11:11 AM
Day 4 Fiberuary Challenge 2025: Inspiration
Some outfit inspiration here for potential 2025 makes… sent me into mental planning mode.
Greybow Corrie Confetti that I will be knitting up into a Great Lakes Pull / or similar by Ozetta
Any ideas on a polo/henley patterns out there, similar to las pic??
February 5, 2025 at 10:50 AM
Day 3 Fiberuary Challenge 2025: Monday morning

Mondays are like most weekdays in my household! Bed is too comfy don’t wanna leave it, coffee makes it worth it. This was a fun activity in romanticizing my morning, noticing the way the light hits this shelf. Topped off with an ootd on my way out ✌️
February 5, 2025 at 10:45 AM
Day 2 Fiberuary Challenge 2025 : Looking Forward

This year already has so much planned that I can’t wait to experience! From monthly supper club, to a trip to LA with my high school besties, and a wedding in Italy 🔔 🕊️
February 5, 2025 at 10:36 AM
Ciaooo, 👋 hi, salut!! Checking in for Day 1 of #fiberuarychallenge2025

I already posted an intro post here but why not 2 and some tidbits! I’m a third generation Italian-Canadian.

progress pic of a scrappy Sophie shawl, using some stashed yarn
February 5, 2025 at 10:29 AM
Working on sharing more knit-fits!
Pictured here is my self drafted 2x2 rib toque knit up using wool dreamers mota & my Hazel Dickie which I LOVE! I used Brooklyn Tweed Peeire yarn in Burnished (sadly now discontinued! 😩) held together with Knitting for Olive Silk Mohair in dark cognac
January 29, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Currently blocking my #stripeoverloadpolo …. And I couldn’t resist taking a few photos while having good sunshine the other day…
January 26, 2025 at 6:26 PM
Hi Bluesky! I’m Marti 👋 my friends call me Mart. I’m a queer knitter, & dog owner. Here to share some makes & cute dogs!
January 24, 2025 at 10:43 PM