Community art project helps people share pandemic experiences with quilting
KITCHENER -- A community art project is helping people across Waterloo Region share their COVID-19 pandemic experiences in a safe and creative way. Brenda Reid first started the From Behind the Mask initiative in October to allow residents to express themselves through quilting. "From Behind the Mask is a quilt project that is bringing together all different stories from the public, their experiences of the pandemic," she said. Waterloo Region residents can pick up a quilt block kit for free from various local businesses or follow instructions online. The kits use upcycled fabrics and...