“I spend 10 hours every day quilting”: Before Covid, he couldn’t sew. Now he sells his designs on Instagram “I spend 10 hours every day quilting”: Before Covid, he couldn’t sew. Now he sells his designs on Instagram
By Justin Yong | Photography By Daniel Neuhaus |
May 28, 2021
05/28/2021
Justin Yong is a Toronto-based photographer whose work dried up when the pandemic hit last spring. With idle time on his hands, he borrowed a sewing machine from his mother and took up quilting. Now he makes elaborate, one-of-a-kind quilts with fabrics that he sources from across the city, and sells them on Instagram. Here, he tells Toronto Life