FaceMask COVID 19 Proof

by WillemB28 in Craft > Embroidery

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FaceMask COVID 19 Proof

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You'l be needing elastic fabric bands and prewashed (90°C) Cotton

Wash the Fabric

Wash your Fabric at 90°C or 194°F. Otherwise you won't be able to wash it after you've used the mask.

Cut Out the Fabric

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Print out this PDF on A4 paper, check if the scaling is correct using the 5cm bar.

Then cut out the fabric for your mask

Stitch the Nose

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Stitch the nose on 1 cm and thin out the arc till 0.5cm.

Stitch the Seam

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Stitch the seam flat to one side (1mm)

Lay the top fabric and the lining with the right sides on top of each other and and stitch the top and the bottom to each other.

Ironing

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Rotate the fabric.

Iron the seems flat and stitch off the sides on 1mm.

Elastic Band

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Cut out the elastic band on 70cm and stitch the ends to eachother. (make a circle)

Attach the Elastic Band

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Lay the elastic flat on the mask and stitch the hem on 1cm with the elastic band between it.

Don't stitch the elastic band so you can still move it.

You're Done!

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