[NFB-Krafters-Korner] Help support our country's medical personnel by making handmade protective masks

Sun Mar 22 16:28:27 UTC 2020

Thank you. I will see what I can do. 
Ramona

On Mar 22, 2020 10:15 AM, Linda via NFB-Krafters-Korner <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org> wrote:
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> Ramona, I found it on face book.  One site suggested broad cloth on both sides, the other suggest flannel on the side next to your face.  Pattern below:
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> 1.  Cut two pieces of material 6 by 9 inches for adult and 5 by 7 1/2 inches for children.
> 2.  Cut two elastic bands 7 inches long.  Use small elastic like beaded or rope, it goes behind the ears.
> 3.  With right sides together and elastic between fabric, begin stitching in center of long side.  Stitch elastic in the bottom corner, back stitching and straight stitches three of four times.  Stitch to the next corner and repeat stitching elastic.
> 4.  Stitch along other long side to corner and repeat stitching elastic, stitch second narrow side and alongside to bottom corner, stitching elastic.
> 5.  Stitch along first side to within two inches of beginning stitching. 
> 6.  Turn work.   Make three small pleats in front and back pieces.  Pleats should be pointing the same direction.  (The pleats on the one I have looks to be about 1/2 inch wide.  
> 7.  Stitch around edge of mask twice to secure it.  These can washed and reused.
> Linda
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> -----Original Message-----
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> Subject: Re: [NFB-Krafters-Korner] Help support our country's medical personnel by making handmade protective masks
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> What kind of fabric do they recommend? and where do you get the pattern? 
> Ramona
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> On Mar 22, 2020 8:03 AM, Linda via NFB-Krafters-Korner <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org> wrote:
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> > My daughter and I are making these.  They are very simple.  My daughter is cotton them with the Cricut and I am sewing them.  We are taking them to local nursing homes.
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