Step By Step Diy Face Mask Sewing Pattern
Tightly woven cotton fabric 40 x 40 cm 16x16in elastic 5 mm 3 16 in wide about 50 cm 20in 2 small safety pins.
Step by step diy face mask sewing pattern. The photo tutorial below was written with permission and is not meant to replace the olson mask pattern but accompany it. A good face mask doesn t have to be complicated to make. 10 minute diy elastic face mask. If you do not have a printer i have provided the rough dimensions for you to draft a pattern yourself but you ll need to add the curved lines as you see fit.
Grab my free face mask pattern here and print off the pattern on an a4 or letter sized piece of paper make sure to select print at 100 and not scaled to fit. Sew along the curved line on both pieces. With this simple tutorial you can have an elegant appealing and functional face mask ready to go in a matter of minutes. Stitch along pleats using a 1 2 seam allowance.
The face mask pattern. Then draw a line quarter inch away from the original side line on the inner layer. Florist s wire or medium weight hobby wire about 20 cm 8in. Face mask pattern to download.
The image below is not sewn however it is cut to the same dimensions as if it were sewn with a 1 2 seam allowance at top and bottom. Reverse the mask to reveal the outer side by pulling it out from the open corner. Put the two patterns on top of each other outer sides facing each other. This is one type o.
However it s the least we can do to protect ourselves and others so take out your sewing machines and let s do this. Get yourself a functional facemask in as little as ten minutes with this handy tutorial. The diy face mask pattern in this post will teach you to make a pleated fabric face mask with either elastic ear loops or fabric ties. Download and print out the face mask sewing pattern separately.
Face mask sewing pattern 1 diy face mask you will need. Sew the curve line of the face mask make sure the right pretty of sides are on each other. Fold pleats up toward the top of the mask and pin. 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.
Then cut out the four edgy corners. It is a sad truth that a face mask is one of the most needed items nowadays because of the covid 19 pandemia. Sew clip curve along on the seam allowance turn face mask right side out. Create cuts on the edges of the inner seam.
After sewing a bunch i was able to streamline the original instructions for how to sew the face mask that are included with the templates. Sew the remaining unstitched marking leaving an opening in one corner. Each pleat is 1 2 deep. Secure the edges in place using clips.