Source: Australia's Penguin Foundation competition (2014)
Type: Toy
While efforts to help penguins that have fallen prey to oil spills by putting them in knitted sweaters have been controversial (the whys and why nots discussed HERE), people's desire to help has inundated organizations like the Penguin Foundation with sweaters, apparently more than would ever be needed. So the extra sweaters have been winding up on stuffed toy penguins, which can then be sold to raise funds and awareness for the problem. There have even been sweater-knitting competitions, and Superpenguin is one of the winning entries. Here's the whole Penguin "Justice League":
I especially love the Penguin Classics sweater.
Type: Toy
While efforts to help penguins that have fallen prey to oil spills by putting them in knitted sweaters have been controversial (the whys and why nots discussed HERE), people's desire to help has inundated organizations like the Penguin Foundation with sweaters, apparently more than would ever be needed. So the extra sweaters have been winding up on stuffed toy penguins, which can then be sold to raise funds and awareness for the problem. There have even been sweater-knitting competitions, and Superpenguin is one of the winning entries. Here's the whole Penguin "Justice League":
I especially love the Penguin Classics sweater.
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