Colorful knits wrap bare trees in Seoul’s winter scene — here’s how it happens

Knitted coats in checks, buttons and festive reds wrapped around bare tree trunks line a quiet street in Seoul's Seochon neighborhood. Some resemble tiny cardigans, others are dotted with Santa hats or Rudolph faces, while a few take a bolder approach — featuring a stuffed octopus or a phone-booth-inspired design, complete with a corded handset. When The Korea Herald visited the street of yarn-clad trees on a Tuesday afternoon, passers-by slowed their steps to look closely at the different desig