Face Mask Elastic Too Loose
Stretched it a bit and loosely measured the size i need.
Face mask elastic too loose. Height and width if you can t get the mask cover the entire area between the bridge of your nose and the underside of your chin you may need to increase the height of the pattern pieces. This is an easy extender for face masks that relieves the elastic around your ears and can tighten a loose face mask. 13 investment saved all my new masks now they are comfortable. All you have to do is take the hair tie pull one marble though the first ear loop and repeat the same process on the other side.
I then cut it and tied a small knot. Everyone s face is a different size. I cut the elastic and removed it. If the mask is too loose you can also tie the marbles together.
I scooted it around so the knot is in the channel covered. Recently a local company called bayside gave away cloth masks thank you btw. And don t forget to wash your reusable cloth face masks regularly by tossing them in your washer or soaking them in hot water with detergent for up to 30 minutes. If you re looking to make a washable mask please see my other videos.
How to tighten the elastic on your face mask. A mask was a little too loose for my wife so we found that adding rubber bands or elastic bands to each side helped. I kept the loom loop intact threaded it brought with a paper clip. This easy trick can work for non surgical masks that tend to be loose too if they have similar elastic ear loops.
My pleated face mask pattern includes options for elastic ear loops as well as fabric ties that go behind the head. If your face mask is too big here s a sewmuchcooler quick tip to do the trick to make it tighter. My masks have the channels.