[NFB-Seniors] The No-Sew Face Mask

Barbara Shaidnagle bshaid at gmail.com
Sat May 9 13:45:51 UTC 2020


https://www.amazon.com/dp/B085LFW13N/ref=pe_825000_114665720_TE_item_image

clicking on this link will get you to what I just ordered.  Crafters can
probably make this...

On Sat, May 9, 2020 at 6:52 AM Barbara Shaidnagle <bshaid at gmail.com> wrote:

> A little snow just now .  hoping it melts off enough so I can go get my
> stuff if not today tomorrow but I will report..
>
> On Sat, May 9, 2020, 5:30 AM Robert Leslie Newman via NFB-Seniors <
> nfb-seniors at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>
>> Barbara
>>
>> Let us know how it works out for you. I bet there are others on this list
>> who have the same issues.
>>
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: NFB-Seniors [mailto:nfb-seniors-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of
>> Barbara Shaidnagle via NFB-Seniors
>> Sent: Friday, May 8, 2020 9:59 PM
>> To: NFB Senior Division list <nfb-seniors at nfbnet.org>
>> Cc: Barbara Shaidnagle <bshaid at gmail.com>
>> Subject: Re: [NFB-Seniors] The No-Sew Face Mask
>>
>> I have discovered that anything involving ears upsets my hearing aids
>> which
>> tolerate my glasses.  I have had to go to a face shield type mask.  It
>> says
>> on it SPLASH SHIELD. I will see how well this works when I go to the
>> drugstore tomorrow to get batteries and a prescription...
>>
>> On Fri, May 8, 2020, 8:57 PM Robert Leslie Newman via NFB-Seniors <
>> nfb-seniors at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>
>> > Note: this is the second email relating to The Nebraska May Senior
>> > Division Meeting.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > No-Sew Face Mask
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > You need a piece of fabric about 20 X 20 and a pair of shoelaces, or
>> > some other thick string that's easy to tie and untie.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > I picked out 3 pieces for my fabric:  an old T-shirt, a pillowcase,
>> > and a cloth placemat.  They all work.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Lay your fabric flat.  Fold the top down one-third, and the bottom up
>> > one-third.  You now have a long rectangle.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Slide one shoelace under the fabric about one-third in from the left
>> side.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Slide the other shoelace under the fabric about one-third in from the
>> > right side.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Place the lace so it sticks out about the same length on the top and
>> > bottom edges.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Bring the bottom end of the shoelace up over the fabric, so now it's
>> > sticking above the top.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Bring the top end of the same shoelace up over the fabric, so now it's
>> > sticking below the bottom.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > You have basically wrapped the shoelace around the fabric.  Do the
>> > same with the other shoelace.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Fold the left end of your fabric rectangle up and over the shoelace
>> > and into the center.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Do the same with the right end of your fabric, tucking the end into
>> > the pocket you made in the end of the left piece when you made your
>> first
>> fold.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > That's all the folding.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Pick up your mask.  Put it against your face, covering your nose and
>> mouth.
>> >
>> > Put the shoelace loops sticking out the sides around your ears.  Tie
>> > the shoelaces sticking out the top behind your head, and the laces
>> > sticking out the bottom around your neck.  This snugs the whole thing
>> > up against your face and under your chin.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Whenever you want, unfold it, take out the laces, and toss the fabric
>> > in the laundry for a good wash.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > --
>> >
>> > Independence is yours .  Are you willing to reach for it?
>> >
>> > Tammy
>> >
>> >
>> >
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