Face Mask

by ProperFit Clothing in Craft > Sewing

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Face Mask

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This is a face mask with PM2.5 filter pocket.

Supplies

***Supplies Needed***

-LINK to Pattern: https://www.properfitclothing.com/product-page/fl...

-LINK to Fabric: https://amzn.to/2lNrnly

-LINK to Lining: https://amzn.to/2QkCcb8

-LINK to Braided Elastic: https://amzn.to/3d9LRLF

-LINK to PM2.5 Filter: https://amzn.to/2WjyP8k

-LINK to Coated Wire Tie: https://amzn.to/2wfnmvA

-LINK to Bias tape folder kit: https://goo.gl/E4X5go

-LINK to Bias Tape: https://goo.gl/rtMLte

-LINK to Industrial Bias Tape Attachment: https://amzn.to/2Ua3It3

Gather Supplies

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-Fabric outer layer: .25 yards (canvas, twill, cotton, or any fabric that is tightly woven)

-Fabric lining: .25 yards (non stretch soft cotton)

-Bias tape: Extra wide

-Braided Elastic 1/8in(.32cm): 24 inches

-PM2.5 filter

Cut Pattern

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-Front main panel: Cut 1-2 depending on how many layer you want for protection. This can also be determined by how loose your fabric is. Just keep in mind the more layer the more protection.

-Front and lining bottom panel: Cut 1 outer layer fabric. Cut 1 lining fabric.

-Lining side panel: Cut 2 lining fabric

-Center lining panel: Cut 1 lining fabric

Hem Lining

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-Mark the hem lines onto the lining panels.

-Both sides of center lining panel and only the inside edges of the lining side panels.

-Roll over and pin edge.

-Sew at .25 inch seam allowance.

Lining Peak

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-Place the right sides together.

-Sew as close as you can to the edge.

Attach Lining Panels

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-Overlap the center lining panel with the side lining panels.

-Tack stitch just the bottoms.

Attach Lining Bottom

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-Line up notch points on bottom lining and center lining panels.

-Pin bottom in to position.

-Sew at .25 inch seam allowance.

Tack Stitch

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-Tack stitch top overlapping panels.

Outer Layer Point

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-Place right sides together.

-Sew as close as you can to the edge.

Attach Bottom

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-Line up notches.

-Pin

-Sew with .25 inch seam allowance.

-This step is done the same way as lining.

Place Outer Layer and Lining Together

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-Place the outer layer and lining together. Make sure wrong sides are touching.

-Line up bottom notches and nose point.

-Pin together.

Bias Tape Edges

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-You can use made bias tape or bias tape attachment. Both methods work.

-When sewing on top edge bias tape. Add twist tie or other bendy object above the nose. This will allow of adjustment around the nose area. I just mine at 3 inches or you can use a full twist tie.

Finish Side Edges

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-Serge or zig-zag stitch side edges to prevent fraying.

Add Elastic

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-Place 12 inches of elastic on outside edge.

-Roll over edge and pin.

-Do not sew over the elastic.

Tie Elastic

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-Tie the elastic ends together.

-Move the knot into the hem.

Add PM2.5 Filter

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-Add the filter into the pocket and you are all finished!

Video Instructions

How to Make PM2.5 Face Mask