	{"id":81741,"date":"2024-02-14T04:00:14","date_gmt":"2024-02-13T17:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bellarinetimes\/?p=81741"},"modified":"2024-02-08T13:15:58","modified_gmt":"2024-02-08T02:15:58","slug":"handmade-with-love-community-knitters-bring-comfort-to-cancer-patients","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bellarinetimes\/news\/handmade-with-love-community-knitters-bring-comfort-to-cancer-patients\/","title":{"rendered":"Handmade with love: Community knitters bring comfort to cancer patients"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>THE almost 200 handmade beanies that formed last year&#8217;s Christmas Beanie Tree display have been donated to patients undergoing cancer treatment at the Andrew Love Cancer Centre (ALCC).<\/p>\n<p>Upwards of 50 fibre artists contributed to the initiative which was housed at the Portarlington Bendigo Bank on Newcombe Street through December.<\/p>\n<p>The Beanie Tree was a collaboration between the Portarlington Community Association (PCA), the Bellarine Women&#8217;s Network and Andrea Clements who owns the fine textile studio, Yarn Me Calm.<\/p>\n<p>It was PCA vice-president Diane Kolomeitz who suggested the donation be made to the Andrew Love Cancer Centre.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;As many ladies of the Bellarine have benefited from treatment at the Andrew Love Cancer Centre in Geelong, we felt that would be a worthy cause,&#8221; Ms Kolomeitz said.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_81747\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-81747\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-81747 \" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/02\/423326786_412614711110048_3507551275254560734_n-768x1024.jpg?_t=1707356032\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/02\/423326786_412614711110048_3507551275254560734_n-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/02\/423326786_412614711110048_3507551275254560734_n-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/02\/423326786_412614711110048_3507551275254560734_n-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/02\/423326786_412614711110048_3507551275254560734_n.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-81747\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Andrea Clements of Yarn Me Calm (right) delivering the almost 200 handmade beanies to Shelley Nielson from the Andrew Love Cancer Centre Wellness Lounge. Photo: FACEBOOK\/PORTARLINGTON COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Shelley Nielson from the ALCC Wellness Lounge said the centre&#8217;s patients were &#8220;very grateful&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The beanies help them feel cared for, nurtured and supported by people they have not even met, while going through the tough times,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<p>Inspired by the success of the Beanie Tree, the community giving initiative will continue this year and crafters will now have the opportunity to donate to three additional causes.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There&#8217;s some amazingly talented fibre artists right across the Bellarine and a lot of them want to make and don&#8217;t necessarily have anyone to make for,&#8221; Ms Clements said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This gives them a way to utilise their fairly mad talents and pays it forward across the region.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Donations will be made to Cottage by the Sea, Portarlington Food Assist and the Bellarine Women&#8217;s Network&#8217;s Pink Ribbon Breakfast in April, July and October respectively.<\/p>\n<p>The Beanie Tree will also return in December with the benefiting charity still to be decided.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_81748\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-81748\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-81748 \" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/02\/Facebook-Community-Bank-Bellarine-1024x1024.jpeg?_t=1707356090\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/02\/Facebook-Community-Bank-Bellarine-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/02\/Facebook-Community-Bank-Bellarine-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/02\/Facebook-Community-Bank-Bellarine-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/02\/Facebook-Community-Bank-Bellarine.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-81748\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Andrea Clements, Alison Marchant and Diane Kolomeitz at the launch of the Beanie Tree in December last year. Photo: FACEBOOK\/COMMUNITY BANK BELLARINE<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Ms Clements said the benefits of the initiative were two-fold.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We know from a therapeutic and research perspective [knitting and crocheting is] really good for your mental health.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It supports women in building community and supporting each other and paying that forward.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Ms Kolomeitz said the PCA will continue to support Ms Clements efforts this year.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We feel as a community organisation it is a practical initiative that benefits others and that is what communities should be about \u2013 caring for and helping others where we live.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>For more information, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/yarnmecalm.com.au\">yarnmecalm.com.au<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THE almost 200 handmade beanies that formed last year&#8217;s Christmas Beanie Tree display have been donated to patients undergoing cancer treatment at the Andrew Love Cancer Centre (ALCC). 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