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Taylor Swift loves the ugly sweater her fan made her

A Taylor Swift fan spends months knitting a sweater for the pop star and manages to give it to her. She loves it.

Dedicated fan spends eight months knitting the sweater

Proving once again that the best gifts are made by hand, a painstakingly-knitted sweaterbearing Taylor Swift's likenesshas stolen the pop singer's heart.

It's ugly, in a"straightfrom the church craft sale" kind ofway aMiami Vice peach pastel pullover with a rendering of one of Taylor Swift'salbum Polaroidson it but it wasobviously a labour of love, and Swift seems to get that.

Behold...

The "mysterious knitter" behind the sweater is 27-year-old Jadda, a college student from Colorado, according to the New York Post.

On her Tumblr blog, Jadda refers to herself as a "Taylor Swift enthusiast first and foremost," and details the eight months she spent knitting the sweater a process that was both "difficult af," and "so much fun."

In the end, she actually hand-delivered the sweater to Swift's mother, who she spotted at a show in Denver, and sharedthe ensuing joyon Tumblr.

"Omg my hands are all clamy [sic]. What is this. I dont even know. I cant believe it either. Like I debated if I would give her the sweater and tonight it just felt right. So happy Taylor loves it!! Ahhh."

Swift eventually tracked down Jadda as well, sending her a personalTumblr shout-outfor a job well done.

"Jadda I absolutely love it and it's so comfortable. I can definitely tell it was made with love," said Swift. "Thank you so so so much."