MYSTERY knitters have bombarded Oxfordshire with their creations through the years, an orange and yellow octopus in Didcot is the most recent.

According to one of these mystery creators, the whole purpose of these installations is to put a smile on people’s face.

Here is a round-up of the ones we have found this year so far:

Read more: Didcot mystery knitters brighten the town's Post boxes

1. Christmas postbox topper made by Debbie Richards, Didcot

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2. Knitted snowmen in woolly hats, a Christmas tree, Christmas pudding, Carterton

Oxford Mail: Crocheted postbox topper in Carterton

3. "Ronald", the bust of a soldier knitted in green yarn, Abingdon

Oxford Mail: 'Ronald''Ronald'

4. Remembrance post box hat, Abingdon 

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5. Orange and yellow octopus on post box, Didcot

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6. Giant snail on a lamp post, Didcot

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7. A beach scene with a blue whale, a Loch Ness monster, a boat, colourful fishes and a palm tree,Oxford.Oxford Mail:

8. Bumblebees and flowers topper, Abingdon

Oxford Mail: Post box hats spotted on Wooton Road in Abingdon

9. Spooky topper with pumpkin, ghosts and a purple spider, Didcot

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 10. Remembrance Day topper, Didcot

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