You didn’t do anything “wrong.” You were experimenting and you got to a certain distance. Now that you know you can do that, strive to go further. Keep your motivation and intention high, and eventually you will find success.
As stated in this post: ld4all.com/forum/viewtopic.p … 761#357761
by holy reality,
It is as easy as you will let it be.
In my opinion that was a very successful step forward. Keep trying and you will get it 
Slinger