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Knitted Digestive System by Josh Rubin
Our fascination with knitting things continues to grow, this time fueled by these photos of a knitted digestive system. Seemingly proportionate, you can see everything from the tongue (left) to the anus (right). Created by Matie Trewe of Eugene, OR, there's even a pattern you can follow to make one yourself.
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Other knitted things: Knitta Please, Ruth Marshall, The Knitting Machine
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