{"id":2461,"date":"2009-02-11T04:17:58","date_gmt":"2009-02-11T12:17:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/?p=2461"},"modified":"2009-02-09T19:00:25","modified_gmt":"2009-02-10T03:00:25","slug":"beads-and-beading-polymer-clay-blog-popular-posts-2008","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/beads-and-beading-polymer-clay-blog-popular-posts-2008\/2461\/","title":{"rendered":"Beads and Beading Polymer Clay Blog &#8211; Most Popular Posts of 2008"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/images\/blog\/2009-02\/11-most-popular-blog-post.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Beads and Beading Blog Comments\" hspace=\"0\" vspace=\"0\" width=\"250\" height=\"188\" align=\"left\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Blog Comments Are Like Digital Popularity Votes:<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Looking over the past year&#8217;s blog posts, I noticed there were several that received way more comments than the rest. Generally, this means that the topics discussed in those posts were of particular<\/span><!--more--><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"> interest to all of you. And that&#8217;s great because it helps to shape this resource into something that best addresses your specific needs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">I love comments and want to thank all of you who do take the time to share your thoughts, inspirations and questions. Leaving comments on a blog is one of the most supportive things you can do on the web&#8230; not just for the blog owner, but also for everyone else who reads and follows the blog. Fresh ideas from a whole bunch of different people adds so much more perspective.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">So as a review, here are the most popular &#8220;Beads and Beading Polymer Clay Blog&#8221; posts from 2008. The the number of comments that each one received is also shown.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">March 21, 2008 &gt;&gt; <\/span><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>(51 comments)<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/sand-your-polymer-clay-beads-or-else\/32\/\">Sand Your Polymer Clay Beads &#8211; Or Else<\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">May 25, 2008 &gt;&gt; <\/span><strong><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">(45 comments)<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/polymer-clay-finishes\/98\/\">Polymer Clay Finishes &#8211; Which One Is Best?<\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">May 31, 2008 &gt;&gt; <\/span><strong><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">(49 comments)<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/baking-flat-polymer-clay-sheets\/105\/\">Baking Flat Polymer Clay Sheets &#8211; Avoiding Common Problems<\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">June 24, 2008 &gt;&gt; <\/span><strong><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">(47 comments)<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/summer-sunflower-polymer-clay-color-mixing-recipes\/129\/\">Summer Sunflower Fun &#8211; Polymer Clay Color Mixing Recipes<\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">July 8, 2008 &gt;&gt; <\/span><strong><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">(46 comments)<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/new-premo-formula-problem-beginners-making-polymer-clay-canes\/143\/\">New Premo Formula a Problem for Beginners Making Polymer Clay Canes<\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">September 6, 2008 &gt;&gt; <\/span><strong><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">(50 comments)<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/polyclay-reader-survey-bead-beginner-making-jewelery-advanced\/340\/\">Polyclay Reader Survey: Bead Beginner | Making Jewelery | Advanced<\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">September 25, 2008 &gt;&gt; <\/span><strong><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">(62 comments)<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/video-polymer-clay-tutorials-color-mixing-recipe-cards-to-download\/578\/\">Video Polymer Clay Tutorials + Color Mixing Recipe Cards To Download<\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">October 3, 2008 &gt;&gt; <\/span><strong><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">(75 comments)<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/free-polymer-clay-tutorials-on-video-weekly-access-still-no-charge\/658\/\">Free Polymer Clay Tutorials on Video | Weekly Access Still No Charge<\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">October 4, 2008 &gt;&gt; <\/span><strong><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">(33 comments)<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/using-a-rock-polisher-to-get-shiny-polymer-clay-beads-and-pendants\/690\/\">Using A Rock Polisher To Get Shiny Polymer Clay Beads and Pendants<\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">October 18, 2008 &gt;&gt; <\/span><strong><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">(148 comments)<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/recipe-cards-for-mixing-polymer-clay-colors-collect-them-all\/840\/\">Recipe Cards for Mixing Polymer Clay Colors &#8211; Collect Them All<\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/images\/blog\/cindy-sig.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Cindy Lietz Signature\" width=\"114\" height=\"99\" align=\"right\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/images\/blog\/polymer-clay-tutor.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Polymer Clay Tutor\" width=\"200\" height=\"26\" align=\"right\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Blog Comments Are Like Digital Popularity Votes: Looking over the past year&#8217;s blog posts, I noticed there were several that received way more&#8230;&nbsp;<span class=\"cmtcnt\">4<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2769],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2461","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pct-show-tell"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2461","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2461"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2461\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2461"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2461"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2461"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}