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Miss Polly Had a Dolly……

April 2, 2008 By Spoonful of Sugar - 14 Comments

I have been continuing with my current interest in Softies this week, and have whipped up Miss Polly. I find her quite endearing with her whimsical smile…… she is made from a mix of vintage and new release fabrics.

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  1. dontlooknow says

    April 2, 2008 at 9:41 pm

    She is lovely Lisa … I can’t keep up with you girls this week 🙂 !!!! Very productive!

    Reply
  2. melissa s. says

    April 2, 2008 at 9:27 am

    so cute! I love her expression and am so jealous of her dress fabric!

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  3. Dee Light says

    April 2, 2008 at 12:40 pm

    Miss. Polly is quite charming!!

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  4. Blossom says

    April 2, 2008 at 5:19 pm

    She’s gorgeous and her face is so sweet.

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  5. Melissa says

    April 3, 2008 at 11:09 am

    So, so very cute! Love the face and fabric choices!

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  6. Jelly Wares says

    April 2, 2008 at 10:02 pm

    What a gorgeous softie!!! I love the fabric combo you used..

    Jodie 😉

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  7. Leanne says

    April 3, 2008 at 2:45 am

    I think Miss Polly has a questioning look on her face I’m wondering what she might be about to ask???

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  8. Lace says

    April 3, 2008 at 4:38 am

    Oh Miss Polly! You are very sweet!

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  9. Selina says

    April 3, 2008 at 5:28 pm

    You did a great job! Aren’t they addictive!!!

    Reply
  10. Erin says

    April 3, 2008 at 6:10 pm

    She is adorable, what a fun thing to make!

    Reply
  11. Erna says

    April 3, 2008 at 11:07 pm

    she so cute! good job!!

    Reply
  12. Sherrin says

    April 4, 2008 at 3:36 am

    very cute! – and now I have a certain nursery rhyme stuck in my head….

    Reply
  13. Collins says

    April 5, 2008 at 5:29 am

    Miss Polly is so cute! I love her smile.

    Reply
  14. Philigry says

    April 4, 2008 at 7:44 pm

    so darn cute!

    Reply

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