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Ummm, why don't you try posting your sketches (guidelines and all)? This way you can get feed back before you color. And you should definitely force yourself to do backgrounds. The longer you wait the longer it will take to become proficient. FYI the amount of wrinkles on clothing will also have some effect on the length.