Google Doodle pays homage to scoubidou knotting in a handcrafted design

La-Chapelle-Saint-Ursin in France set a Guinness World Record on September 12, 2015, for creating a scoubidou measuring 990 meters. Google commemorated this with a special doodle. The craft of scoubidou, which involves knotting colorful threads into intricate designs, originated in the 1950s and saw renewed popularity in the UK during the 2000s.