{"id":9166,"date":"2010-04-01T03:53:40","date_gmt":"2010-04-01T10:53:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/?p=9166"},"modified":"2010-04-01T16:46:19","modified_gmt":"2010-04-01T23:46:19","slug":"polymer-clay-tutor-quits-cindy-lietz-says-goodbye","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/polymer-clay-tutor-quits-cindy-lietz-says-goodbye\/9166\/","title":{"rendered":"Polymer Clay Tutor Quits the Business &#8211; Cindy Lietz says Goodbye"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/images\/blog\/2010-04\/01-tigers-in-grass-2007-08-26-020.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Lions and Tigers in the Grass\" hspace=\"0\" width=\"255\" height=\"188\" align=\"left\" \/><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><span style=\"color: #808080;\"> <\/span>&#8220;I know I vowed<br \/>\nnever to leave, but<br \/>\nthings have changed!&#8221;<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #808080;\">~Cindy-L<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"> <\/span><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">I&#8217;m sorry everyone, but I quit. Polymer clay is no longer my passion and I have thrown every block of Premo and every tool I own out the window! I&#8217;ve taken a torch to my studio and I&#8217;m never looking back!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">It was taking over my life anyways. I stopped eating and sleeping all because of polymer clay! I stopped doing housework and my family was getting thin. The lawn was so long that there were lions and tigers living in it. And I was becoming afraid to even go outside anymore!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">I regret making this announcement, because I know many of you have been enjoying your time here. But there is not much I can do. Something has changed that is pulling me in a new direction. Please scroll down the page for the full story&#8230;.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">******* APRIL FOOLS!!!*******<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Please tell me that you did not for one second believe any of that crazy talk. I could never leave polymer clay! I&#8217;ll hire someone to deal with the Wild Animal problem in my lawn. And my family will just need to learn how to cook. I plan on being around for a very, very long time. You can&#8217;t get rid of me that easily! :-)<\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"background-color: #f2ecd8; width: 512px;\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>**************************************************************************************************<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>** Did You Know&#8230;<\/strong><\/span><\/span> <span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Members with current subscriptions to the weekly tutorial videos are always entitled to a 10% discount when purchasing 6 or more <a href=\"http:\/\/www.beadvideos.com\/back-issues\/\" class=\"external external_icon\" target=\"_blank\">back issue packages<\/a> in a single transaction. If you are interested, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/contact-me.html\">let me know<\/a> which back issues you would like and I will send further instructions on how to complete your order.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>**************************************************************************************************<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\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>&#8220;I know I vowed never to leave, but things have changed!&#8221; ~Cindy-L<\/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-9166","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\/9166","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=9166"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9166\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9166"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9166"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}