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It's that time of year when amusing woolly hats make an appearance – and the red pillar boxes in one city are no exception.
All sorts of festive scenes have appeared on the post boxes in St Albans, Hertfordshire, and other towns in the county - from Santas and angels to nativity scenes complete with shepherds drying their socks.
A total of 82 of the crocheted and knitted creations, have popped up throughout the area this week in a bid to raise money for charity.
Laminated cards urge passersby to donate money: each topper has a QR code that can be used to make a donation to one of two local charities.
Yarn bombers in St Albans, Hertfordshire, have adorned red post boxes around the city with festive knitted creations including red and green crackers (pictured)
A gingerbread house complete with two snowmen and gingerbread figures (pictured) sits on top of a post box complete with a laminated QR code that people can use to donate to charity
A total of 82 of the knitted creations, each which take 24 hours to make, have popped up throughout the area and
