How to make a safe face mask
Mar 26, 2020
A couple good patterns from JoAnn's: https://www.joann.com/make-to-give-response/?icn=hpz1&ici=make-to-give-response&fbclid=IwAR1oer9bJ2gfsoGnegLuJukkocrr_Wc4fcgHSduuhnS7sR7byeHGorp1078
This pattern with ties is easy to make and there is a good instruction video: https://www.madeeveryday.com/fabric-face-mask-free-pattern/?fbclid=IwAR3JWl72cfvS-JwLTTxZmPgJ8SIgItb3x4wqJr4awcjsy7wEr89sOvOiSec
This one from Hobby Lobby is probably the easiest one I tried to make and I liked the pocket for a filter: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o8OyV15ua24
This one is a shaped one that I think is really comfortable. I used hair ties for the ear loops:
https://hellosewing.com/face-mask-sewing-pattern/?fbclid=IwAR1oer9bJ2gfsoGnegLuJukkocrr_Wc4fcgHSduuhnS7sR7byeHGorp1078
Pattern from Johns Hopkins that the CDC links to: https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/coronavirus/_documents/INF2003076_VW_Hand-Sewn Mask instructions-1.pdf
The following video shows how to make some from vacuum bags:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W6d3twpHwis&feature=youtu.be&fbclid=IwAR2bQhiQMEy4HNABUD5ok9eNaiedJllkNwoDkOBUJfB0F1vht5lDDIqHDW8&app=desktop