tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17594199.post981961830582222351..comments2023-12-27T00:23:35.721-08:00Comments on A Joyful Stitcher: A stitching slump...Lanahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01020733302179233064noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17594199.post-64748397891038262842007-04-26T05:33:00.000-07:002007-04-26T05:33:00.000-07:00Oh, I hate when there's a lot of shades of one col...Oh, I hate when there's a lot of shades of one color, and brown is the WORST! Have you tried using a post-it note to mark your place? I used to highlight all my charts, but now I use post-its, and it helps a lot. Also, have you considered setting little goals for each day? If I'm starting to get sick of a piece, I'll sometimes tell myself just to put 20-25 stitches in each day, then move to Cathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12026282876821190499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17594199.post-29222813651615375742007-04-25T22:04:00.000-07:002007-04-25T22:04:00.000-07:00Hope your stitching mojo returns soon.Hope your stitching mojo returns soon.Aussie Stitcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03976328710980754737noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17594199.post-57926188731146347942007-04-25T13:50:00.000-07:002007-04-25T13:50:00.000-07:00Oh, Lana... I'm so sorry you are in such a slump, ...Oh, Lana... I'm so sorry you are in such a slump, Sweetie!!! {{{Hugs}}} <BR/><BR/>Why don't you just put the bird aside for awhile and go through your stash and find something small, quick and fun and see if that cheers you up a wee bit! I think that Eagle has just got you down... <BR/><BR/>Keep writing and blogging... it's good for the Soul... as is Stitching... it's my therapy! :-)<BR/><BR/>Elizabeth MacGregor-Kirkcaldyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01381114203010791080noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17594199.post-75251744104746695382007-04-25T11:04:00.000-07:002007-04-25T11:04:00.000-07:00hope to see you back soon Lana!!!hope to see you back soon Lana!!!Carlahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15884406701657210293noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17594199.post-85229124474050785012007-04-25T10:53:00.000-07:002007-04-25T10:53:00.000-07:00I totally undestand being in a slump like that. I...I totally undestand being in a slump like that. I have been there and done that!!! I agree about our SAL piece . . . that bird is driving me crazy as well. The browns are horrible!!!! I am having to really push myself on that wing!!! I just keep thinking about the fact that after that part, it will be so much easier. Anyway, if you are needing a break from it let me know . . .we can take a CindyMaehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13311068359744550595noreply@blogger.com