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How do you make a homemade reusable face mask?
Instructions
- Wash the reusable grocery bag. …
- Cut the sides off the grocery bag so the material lays flat. …
- Cut the material into two sheets. …
- Measure and cut one sheet. …
- Repeat Step 4 on the other sheet of material.
- Sew the mask’s side seams. …
- Place the sheets together. …
- Make the head ties.
How do you make a washable face mask with fabric?
Instructions:
- Gather your materials and cut your cotton fabric into three 9”x6” rectangles.* …
- Place ties on top of two layers of cotton facing in, place last layer on top and pin cotton and ties in place. …
- Sew sides, top, and part of the bottom of the mask, leaving a space to turn the mask inside out.
How do you make a face mask step by step?
Step-by-step instructions to make a DIY face mask:
- Step 1: Cut. …
- Step 2: Fold your fabric lengthwise and mark off a small opening. …
- Step 3: Sew and attach elastic No. …
- Step 4: Sew and attach elastic No. …
- Step 5: Flip your mask inside out. …
- Step 6: Add pleats. …
- Step 7: Test it out. …
- Step 8: Repeat for friends.
How can I make a face mask at home?
Combine 1/2 cup hot—not boiling—water and 1/3 cup oatmeal. After the water and oatmeal have settled for two or three minutes, mix in 2 tablespoons plain yogurt, 2 tablespoons honey, and one small egg white. Apply a thin layer of the mask to your face, and let it sit for 10 to 15 minutes. Then rinse with warm water.
Can you add a filter to a face mask?
4. Add a filter. You can boost filtration efficiency by wearing a two-layer mask with a pocket where you can insert a filter. The outer layers should be made of a tight-weave fabric.
What do you need to make a face mask with fabric?
Supplies
- 2 pieces of tightly woven cotton fabric (examples: clean pillow cases or 100% cotton t-shirts). Cut to 9” X 6” (Adult) or 7 ½” X 5” (Child).
- Sewing (straight) pins.
- Scissors.