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By Melanie ⋅ 174 views since July 17, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

This week let’s have some fun with Polka Dots.

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You should never wear a red shirt with black polka dots because your friends will call you a lady bug. Stefanie, age 8

Polka Dot Miscellany · The origin of the polka dot (more info here) · Polka Dot Trend Watch on design*sponge · Polka Dots on Flickr · Juju Loves Polka Dots · Anyone remember this song?

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Leonard Blumfeld

A late polka dot entry - part of a painting a little bit on the melancholy side of polka.
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Barbara

Here are "my" polka dots: http://papillon-de-nuit.myblog.de/papillon-de-nuit/art/6200057/#comm
51

Nancy

I'm late with my Polk Dot entry, but here is is. http://www.neatcs.wordpress.com
50

Lisa Rivas

Jotting dots, In the creative process the jot of a dot is usually the first and primal action. Bubbles, pollen, seeds, are ...
49

Helga

Ooops, here's the link: http://myartisticlife.typepad.com/my_artistic_life/2008/07/weekly-art-chal.html
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Helga

Oooh, I just posted a dot/ circle/ bubble challenge on my new blog recently. I'm in LOVE with polka dots!!! ...
47

Big C

Better late than never... http://bigc-art.blogspot.com/2008/07/here-is-my-polka-dot-entry.html
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deborah mori

Love this site, always wanted to participate and now I finally am. This was a topic over at Illustration Friday ...
45

kris

a mix of the Lovin' Spoonful & comic books & well, Robert Frost? um, there's dots there. for real. http://saudadetoday.blogspot.com/2008/07/gigolo-samba.html
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laura tm

Me too! Just under the wire :> http://atailoredline.blogspot.com/2008/07/inspire-me-thursday-polka-dots.html
43

Bee

Better late then never: http://witchetty.typepad.com/my_weblog/2008/07/inspire-me-thursday---polka-dots.html
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alphabet soup studio

http://www.flickr.com/photos/alphabetsoupstudio/2679900245/
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linda sarah

this is such a beautiful site! and this is my polka dots picture: http://travelandsing.com/2008/07/23/polka-dots-for-inspire-me-thursday/ thank you so much - and best creative ...
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Kit

What a fun and happy topic. Here's some polka-dotted art made by a friend http://kitdunsmore.wordpress.com/2008/07/23/why-armadillos-part-4/
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Kelly Snelling

this is my first time to play along with inspire me thursday. it was great fun and i look forward ...
38

Ayala Levinger

Thanks for the inspiration! It worked really good and finally is my creation ready to show in my blog: http://ayalalevinger.blogspot.com/2008/07/polka-dot.html Ayala Levinger makes bags
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delph

Not too late! Here are some dots : http://kazumiwannabe.blogspot.com/2008/07/polka-dots.html
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zari

Vector Illustration with some Polka Dots....hope you like it! http://justzhm.blogspot.com/2008/07/polka-dots.html
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Hilary Frye

Macrame bracelet with bead polka dots.
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Jenn

Very fun. *HERE* is my 1st Thursday Inspiration.
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rowena

what little girls are made of http://warriorgirl.blogspot.com/2008/07/what-little-girls-are-made-of.html
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Tif

Here's my entry for this week: http://tmatthewsfineart.blogspot.com/2008/07/inspire-me-thursday-polka-dots.html
31

Nicole

here is a little polka dotted plate http://nicolevlozano.blogspot.com/2008/07/polka-dots.html
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sheree greek

here is my addition for the week. i can't believe i made it before the deadline. enjoy! http://slgreekart.blogspot.com
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pascal kirchmair

My compatriot Bernhard Kohl has conquered the polka dot jersey at the "Tour de France(Farce?)"
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KellySchwark.com

Seriously what could be more fun and playful than polka-dots?! Those little fellas can perk up anyone's day just as ...
27

Coralie Colorie

Here are my ... sheep dots ! http://coraliecolorie.blogspot.com/2008/07/moutons-en-srie.html
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Laura

Here is my dotty creation: http://laurabailliedesigns.blogspot.com/2008/07/inspire-me-thursday.html
25

Deb G

Just a little something. http://beecreative.typepad.com/bee_creative/2008/07/inspire-me-th-1.html
24

Lindart

One of my ATCs has a polka-dot pattern. Actually it's my favorite ATC from this group! http://lindart.blogspot.com/2008/07/friday-atcs.html
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Diana Cornielle

This is my first time participating on IMT. I love this topic. Here's my polka friend: http://mizzdeescreations.blogspot.com/2008/07/polka-dots.html
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Tammie

Such perfect timing! Two days ago, wandering in the wild I found a flower I have waited to years to ...
21

tanyBUG

I've been a long time lurker, but this polka dot theme was enough to push me into participation! It was ...
20

Thea

http://iwishuponastarbutitdoesntshine.blogspot.com/ my second time not doing something sketch and/or paint related, i'm really enjoying exploring new mediums
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anjou

itsy-bitsy, teeny-weeny yellow polka-dot bikini
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studio lolo

My first post on IMT ! I've been wanting to play for a while! This is my little dog Emma. ...
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forever young

who remembers this one? http://alwaysforeveryoung.blogspot.com/2008/07/itsy-bitsy.html
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Kirsten

I've been slacking off for the last few topics, but I'm back! I enjoyed this one. Let me ...
15

Karen Mowrey

I love this theme and could dig up hundred's of old pieces for it, but right now your invitation to ...
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marina

Here is my entry Polka Dots Poodle
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ellen

what a cute topic... http://ekcurrier.wordpress.com/2008/07/19/polka-dot-picnic/
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cartoongoddess

http://cartoongoddess.wordpress.com/2008/06/04/non-medical-explanations/
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Gemma

I dragged out a skirt of mine to create this pic. I still like a few polka dots in my ...
10

Tiel Aisha Ansari

I get spots in my eyes when I'm nearing Shallow-Water Blackout
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Valaine

Here is mine :) http://www.silentdreamer.net/blog/posts/Jul08/polkadots.html
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Marcie

It would be fun to have been able to capture a lady bug with black dots on its red back. ...
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Connie

Just sharing my creation done at scrapblog with polka dots. What a good idea. Thanks. Sincerely, Connie
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irisz

polka dotted mug: http://artistamuvek.blogspot.com/2008/07/polka-dotted-mug-pttys-bgre.html
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Tracey Dean

Hi and mine is here www.rattytattysblog.blogspot.com
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Noah

Polka dots
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Lisa M Griffin

I just LOVE polka dots, and so does my little mouse... http://lisamgriffin.blogspot.com/2008/07/inspire-me-thursday-polka-dots.html great theme!
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Nancy Lefko

This is my first submission to IMT and I am happy to participate...and LOVE this topic. I think polka ...
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AnthonyNorth

I've managed to incorporate the theme in a story in this post: Tony On Crime, Equality & More Enjoy.

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