‘I really hope he thinks this is something cool,’ said Tobey King, who made the doll and plans to donate the proceeds to charity
Bernie Sanders went from becoming a hit meme to a nearly $20,000 crochet doll in less than a week.
After an inauguration day image of the Vermont senator went viral, showing him sitting on a folding chair, socially distanced from other guests, hunched against the cold wearing chunky knitted mittens, Tobey King in Texas got to crocheting. She turned the sensational meme that trended for days into a crochet doll.