zoe Zoe, meet the internet world. Internet world, meet Zoe. Zoe is made from Karabella Zodiac and it’s made with a Karabella pattern (#KK203). If you’re nice she’ll even show you her cables. This is Zoe so far, almost halfway through with the back. It took me three rounds of frogging to really understand what … Continue reading →

interview game: the rules 1. You do not talk about interview game. No, wait. Let me start again. 1. Leave a comment, saying you want to be interviewed. 2. I will respond; I’ll ask you five questions. 3. You’ll update your website with my five questions, and your five answers. 4. You’ll include this explanation. … Continue reading →

encouragement Thanks for the encouragement about my crazy Friday! It turned out just fine. I got my house clean enough and picked up my mom just in time. We have had a great weekend. Yesterday we spent a grand total of 10 hours in a car driving to and from my great aunt’s 90th birthday … Continue reading →

ugh! Today just started bad. I woke up this morning having had a bad dream that we had to put my dog to sleep. This is a true indication of how attached I have become to this mutt after almost two weeks. He’s such a part of my life now and I would just be … Continue reading →

And now for a random note with no purpose but to express my shock. What is America thinking keeping Arnold, I mean Robert on Cupid? I am sucked into that show like a penny in a vacuum! Somebody save me from the onslaught of reality TV! At least it gives me mindless entertainment while knitting. Continue reading →

working late I had to work late tonight, so, needless to say, little knitting got accomplished. I did cast on for the second sleeve of the baby raglan. I would love to finish this project by the end of the week, but we’ll see. I’m anxious to pick up Karabella again but want to completely … Continue reading →

half a baby sweater Just a quick post today. I came home tonight and finished a sleeve for the baby raglan. So, I’m now the proud owner of half a baby sweater. needles on fire I’m knitting like my needles are on fire because I have so many projects planned. I’m so motivated to finish … Continue reading →

vintage knitting Spending Sunday afternoon in the library is not my first choice of activities. I had to do some research for an independent study I’m working on. I took a break to make it fun and looked to see if we had any knitting books. Let’s just say the selection is miniscule, but I … Continue reading →

I don’t like being limited. I’m the type of person that sees a challenge and tries to meet it if I feel it is worth the effort. However, I, like most everyone else, have some limitations. One of these limitations is scoliosis. For those of you who don’t know what that is, it is the … Continue reading →

Welcome to the Grand Re-Opening of One Stitch Short (minus the flags and free hotdogs). To celebrate the occasion, I would like to let you know a bit about what to expect and to share with you my philosophy on the blog world. I’ve been blogging for a whopping four months so I do not … Continue reading →