Jesse Mask Elastic Length
Tie the elastic loosely.
Jesse mask elastic length. That keeps the 3 5 tall channel from getting too bulky from the pleats. Use a bodkin or safety pin to run the elastic through both casings on the mask. This video reviews nose piece ties elastic measurements pattern alteration and complete tutorial on construction. The user can adjust the fit of the elastic by tying and re tying it to fit.
If you would like to use a length of elastic instead. Then i cut the elastic 10 5 11 long thread it thru the channel and tie the ends in a knot. You can make two sizes. How to use one piece of elastic.
The engineer teamed up with the quilter nurse practitioner to create a safe comfortable mask that will fit every shape and size of face. Cut a 25 for an average sized person piece of elastic. This video reviews nose piece ties elastic measurements. One adult mask requires two 9 x 6 pieces of tight weave cotton and two 7 pieces of 1 4 elastic.
So i know you put the elastic on the short side but are they left inside or out when you sew the sides. Adult sized masks will be the greatest need. I make a pleated style and sew a separate channel in to the mask for the elastic ear loops. You need 7 5 yards of elastic for 25 masks 14 per mask.
Therefore 1 yard of 44 wide fabric yields 12 15 masks.