Diy Face Mask With Filter Pocket Pattern

Add the pleats step 8.

Diy face mask with filter pocket pattern. The pattern is quick and easy ideal for beginner sewers. Today i m going to show you the reusable face mask with filter pocket sewing pattern. This pattern is the easiest sewing pattern out there for a diy face mask. Add a zig zag stitch to the short sides step 4.

Watch the full video tutorial. Removable wire nose bridge. Diy face mask with filter pocket and adjustable ties this free face mask pattern features a removable filter pocket so you can change the filter and wash the mask. There are also adjustable ties made out of ribbon so the mask can fit any adult and can be more comfortable than tight elastic ties.

This diy face mask includes a built in wire casing along the ridge of your nose to get a more secure fit. Gather the supplies step 3. I have almost 1 3 million views on this video and have received so many emails from you guys telling me you have made. The purpose of this fold is to give you a clean edge for your pocket so you don t have threads unraveling or edges curling that could make it difficult to put your filter in and out.

Many of the patterns i tried didn t have a pocket for a disposable filter or a pocket for a removable wire nose bridge to make it fit close to the face. This mask sewing pattern also comes with instructions on how to create your own filters using hepa vacuum bags. When your masks have a more secure fit it helps contain germs more than a loose open fit. Diy face mask with filter pocket step 1.

Fold and sew the top of the mask step 5. This time in our lives has been unreal and so scary. If you re putting the optional filter pocket layer in your diy face mask fold over one end of the pocket layer twice about 1 2 with each fold like this. Insert the pipe cleaner step 7.

This mask pattern includes. Hospitals clinics and long term care facilities are relying on crafters and sewers to help with the nation wide shortage of ppe equipment. Our sewing pattern for a pleated face mask with a filter pocket allows you to make a face mask that has a pocket for a removable filter so you can use a filter when you want increased protection or you can wear it without the filter with just the two layers of woven cotton. Make this face mask with a filter pocket pattern with a tiny bit of fabric elastic and blue shop towels.

If you don t need a filter pocket and would like to use a lining fabric try my diy face mask pattern.