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SUCCESS !!

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I have been trying, unsuccessfully, to make a figure for a very good friend of mine. She saw my " Guitar Man" and asked me to make a "Guitar Gal" for her daughter who has fallen in love with the acoustic guitar. Well, her daughter's birthday is in March and she asked me to make this in January. N o problem, plenty of time. Then I inexplicably got completel y caught up in making Hearts. Even when I tried to take a break from the hearts and start the figure, it just wouldn't come. ( I always start with the head so that they can properly introduce themselves. Then I can figure out their personality, how they dress, how they stand or sit, etc. ) Well, every time I tried to work on the head I got distracted. I sculpted and squished, sculpted and squished so many times I finally lost count . Apparently, there was just one more heart I needed to make..... then another..then another. I think I finally got the hearts out of my system. When I sat down to have another