Face Mask Pattern With One Elastic Around Head

I sewed and fit tested.

Face mask pattern with one elastic around head. How to use one piece of elastic. Hong kong university think that s the name found putting a paper towel in is one of the best ways to. Cut a 25 for an average sized person piece of elastic. Charlie and rita g 10 876 views.

If you would like to use a length of elastic instead. The first is a standard two layer mask with elastic to fit around your ears. This mask pattern and tutorial has three variations. I found one that i am going to incorporate a part of it into this it s a pocket to put an air filter into it.

The user can adjust the fit of the elastic by tying and re tying it to fit. Her face mask pattern also includes instructions for using elastic but as elastic is getting harder and harder to source right now she came up with a great solution using knit fabric scraps that most of us already have in our sewing spaces. How to sew a one handed elastic cloth face mask duration. If you can t find elastic to make elastic ear loops the pattern includes additional instructions to make and use fabric ties you can make fabric ties from cotton fabric t shirt material or ready made bias binding.

The final variation is to adapt the mask to allow it to hold a shield or filter. The second variation is to add ties to the mask so that it loops and ties around the head. It was quick to sew up and you can be sure that it will fit anyone as the ties can be tied as tight or loose as needed. You could also make it longer and have it go around the whole head tori says.

Fitted nose and elastic around the head covid19 duration. Ive been looking for other patterns so this is helpful. Tie the elastic loosely.