tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2465789206319703084.post8343553371095890182..comments2023-12-21T15:04:40.020-08:00Comments on 2007 Bead Journal Project: Stuck!BJPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02315156102917298319noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2465789206319703084.post-31749033933092433432008-06-13T14:12:00.000-07:002008-06-13T14:12:00.000-07:00April was hard for me too ; I just didn't want BJP...April was hard for me too ; I just didn't want BJP 2007 to end. <BR/><BR/>By the time it was the moment for May I became excited by the idea of closing the circle.<BR/><BR/>Ah well, i hope you get unstuck soon !Padparadschahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08069813470310454639noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2465789206319703084.post-88645557249045096022008-06-12T23:44:00.000-07:002008-06-12T23:44:00.000-07:00Sometimes it helps to walk away, and come back at ...Sometimes it helps to walk away, and come back at it later.<BR/><BR/>I find that when I try to force creative work, it's not fun (and usually not very pretty! ;)Dreahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13541409967956690571noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2465789206319703084.post-19053774722468332382008-06-12T18:50:00.000-07:002008-06-12T18:50:00.000-07:00Wow! Great advise from everyone. I'll just say -...Wow! Great advise from everyone. I'll just say - I'm right here with you and you can do it. Sometimes finishing up a project is worse than starting one, I find. Since you're coming to a close, it might be that. I can't wait to see them all. The rest have been great!heidibeadshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14008121382875319764noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2465789206319703084.post-17647691884073487702008-06-12T17:50:00.000-07:002008-06-12T17:50:00.000-07:00Well, you've gotten a lot of very good suggestions...Well, you've gotten a lot of very good suggestions here!!! I have one more... when I get stuck, it usually has something to do with wanting my piece to be perfect or just right. When I let go of that and tell myself "This piece does not have to be perfect," it relieves the pressure and allows me to pick up a bead I love and sew it on somewhere.<BR/><BR/>Please give us an update when you can...<BR/><BR/>Hugs, RobinRobinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06700778413231259614noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2465789206319703084.post-44236973537010985702008-06-12T14:13:00.000-07:002008-06-12T14:13:00.000-07:00Go on to your next page. If I had waited to finish...Go on to your next page. If I had waited to finish my original September page, I would not have finished all the rest of them. I skipped it and went on. When it came time to do it, I ended up starting a whole new page that I love.<BR/>Many of us have been through this and you will make it through too.Stop worrying about it and bead something you like.<BR/>Arlineabeadladyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01555153139492418505noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2465789206319703084.post-77806981035917215092008-06-12T13:55:00.000-07:002008-06-12T13:55:00.000-07:00Go through your beads, find a color that grabs you...Go through your beads, find a color that grabs you without putting much thought into it and start. You will come up with it at some point. Grab colors that make you feel good. Its ok, you are not being graded. Julie CJuliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12932974943369368667noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2465789206319703084.post-72236329381732548612008-06-12T13:26:00.000-07:002008-06-12T13:26:00.000-07:00having just read your blog,maybe it can be about t...having just read your blog,maybe it can be about that, especially with your one year anniversery, just passed.<BR/><BR/>Must admit I have had a block about March and then suddenly it dawned on me why, so that is what I am going to do my page on. A similar thing happened with April,so I did May first.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2465789206319703084.post-64691946928400279642008-06-12T13:11:00.000-07:002008-06-12T13:11:00.000-07:00Sometimes it helps me if I lay out colors I'd like...Sometimes it helps me if I lay out colors I'd like to use. But sometimes that doesn't help either. LOL. <BR/><BR/>I think Brenda's idea is a great one.vivagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12869897494047218024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2465789206319703084.post-10221733069142877362008-06-12T12:01:00.000-07:002008-06-12T12:01:00.000-07:00. . . or, go to the next beaded page, then come ba.... . . or, go to the next beaded page, then come back to the one that has you so flummoxed. Sometimes a "change of scenery" is all that is needed to put one in the right direction.<BR/><BR/><BR/>Kathy V in NMKVhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14893455571484379148noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2465789206319703084.post-41324032795042210392008-06-12T11:13:00.000-07:002008-06-12T11:13:00.000-07:00My advice - bead about your block. Maybe beading a...My advice - bead about your block. Maybe beading about it will help you understand it better.Brendahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08772558434444483766noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2465789206319703084.post-45677779858502586412008-06-12T09:45:00.000-07:002008-06-12T09:45:00.000-07:00You know robin's advice...just pick one bead you r...You know robin's advice...just pick one bead you really love and put it on and see what happens...then put another one on...<BR/>Nine times out of ten that works for me, the tenth time when it doesn't I go for a walk and see what I can pick up either at the beach (for natural stuff) or down at the docks (for funky stuff)....maybe it's just the walk that does it!beadbabe49https://www.blogger.com/profile/08270938730730250964noreply@blogger.com