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Crafting for a cause: Pink Ribbons for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Updated: Apr 4

Breast Cancer Awareness Month is a significant time for me. It is a month when people from around the world unite to raise awareness, provide support, and pay tribute to those whose lives have been affected by breast cancer. For me, this month is a special remembrance of my beloved grandmother, Julieta, who courageously fought this illness.


A Personal Connection:

My grandmother taught us about hope, courage, and community through her resilient and graceful journey. Her memory inspires me to take meaningful action this awareness month.


Crafting for a Cause:


This October, I began a crafting journey to create a collection of pink ribbon earrings and pins that carry a powerful message. These accessories are handcrafted with care and love, and they represent more than just fashion; they symbolise hope, remembrance, and solidarity.


Pink Ribbon:

The pink ribbon has become an iconic symbol of breast cancer awareness, transcending language and borders to remind us that we are not alone in the fight against this disease. Through the pink items featuring this symbol, we hope to increase its impact and spread the message of early detection, support, and hope.


Crafting Matters:

Crafting goes beyond being a creative outlet - it is a means to channel our emotions, honour our loved ones, and create a tangible impact. Every handcrafted item bears a piece of our story, a link to our collective journey of raising awareness and discovering a cure.


How can you get involved this month of October?


Breast Cancer Awareness Month is a time to increase awareness about breast cancer and encourage everyone to take action. Here are some ways you can get involved:


  1. Wear Pink: Wear anything pink, or consider purchasing a pair of pink ribbon earrings or a pin from our collection. Wearing anything pink not only shows your support but also sparks conversations about breast cancer awareness.

  2. Share Your Story: Share your own experiences, stories, or messages of encouragement on social media using the hashtag #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth. Your words can inspire and uplift others.

  3. Support Research: Consider donating to reputable breast cancer research organisations. Every contribution, no matter how small, brings us closer to a cure.

  4. Educate and Advocate: Use this month as an opportunity to educate yourself and others about breast health, early detection, and the importance of regular screenings. By doing so, you can help raise awareness and save lives.


As we observe Breast Cancer Awareness Month, let us stand in solidarity to honour the brave fighters, celebrate the survivors, and cherish the memories of our loved ones like my grandmother, Julieta. Through our creative pursuits, heartfelt stories, and collective efforts, we can work towards a future where breast cancer will no longer pose a threat.


Thank you for joining me in this meaningful journey of crafting for a cause. Together, we can make a difference and spread hope to every corner of the world.



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