Lucky 13

Happy 13th birthday to Ike! Handsome as ever. I got Ike when he was still a puppy, which means we have a long history together. He has a lot of responsibility here at Verypink Headquarters, as he’s the Alpha Dog and in charge of keeping the other dogs in-line. Unfortunately, he’s the laziest Alpha EVER, […]

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Too Good to Pass Up

As I write this, there are less than 20 hours left on this Amazon.com deal from Living Social – Spend $10 and get a $20 Amazon gift card. (The deal says “Austin”, but I’ve seen on Facebook that people are buying it all over the US.) Since Amazon sells almost everything, it’s like FREE MONEY. […]

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Pardon the mess…

We’re currently working on updating verypink to make the site easier to navigate, and to allow me to separate the blogging part from the videos and patterns. If you’re here from YouTube and you’re looking for the patterns used in the videos, please visit “Designs and Free Patterns“. That will take you to all of […]

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A Whiskey Birfday

I didn’t announce it here, but I recently got Whiskey River back in my home as a foster. I had him the first time back in the spring when he was a 4 month old – do check out this post if you want to be overwhelmed with puppy cuteness. His family just found out […]

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Blooper Video 1

The whole time we’re shooting, three dogs are wanting to go outside, then back in, then out again, etc. Having the backdoor open that often means that there are often unwelcome guests in the shot. I really try not to be distracted by them, but…

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Good Taste

It’s finally chilly enough in Austin to bring out the wool again, which means that Ike has been reacquainted with his favorite thing in the world. No polar fleece, machine-washable dog blankets for this gentleman. This is a full-on Aran fisherman-style afghan, knit by yours truly. Ike gets seriously excited whenever I pull it out […]

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Blooper

I’m lucky to have Parker editing my videos, because he makes it look as if I never stumble over words, or run my tongue over my front teeth right before I start talking. In this video, he exposes me. In my defense, YOU try saying “wash and block your swatch, of course”.

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