FACE MASKS: TIPS, TRICKS & A TUTORIAL (REVERSIBLE FACE MASK)

Published 2020-05-14
in this video i'm sharing a few of my favorite tips & tricks that i’ve learned in these last 7 weeks of sewing masks! and then i’m teaching you how to make a REVERSIBLE “fu” style face mask, which includes a wired nose and filter pocket. see below (click "show more") for more info!

materials needed:
-face mask pattern (see below for links)
-6 pieces of cut fabric (using pattern), 2 of each color/print. Note: The individual pieces for each “pair” must mirror each other, see (08:17)
-Two 6.5 to 7.5 inch pieces of elastic (the length depends on how “stretchy” your elastic is)
-one 6 inch piece of wire
-scissors, thread, wire cutter, needle nose pliers


GAME CHANGING plastic face mask TEMPLATE can be purchased here(02:01): www.etsy.com/listing/790564722/fitted-face-mask-te…

Want to DONATE masks to HEALTHCARE HEROES? Check out this website for more info (07:44) : www.behindthemasks.org/

FREE PRINTABLE pattern: theresalwaysroom4.com/2020/04/16/face-mask-pattern…

Step by step, in depth instructions on aligning your fabric (will help you understand “right” and “wrong” sides of fabric) (11:32): theresalwaysroom4.com/2020/04/18/right-sides-wrong…

Are you crafting along with us? We’d love to see! Be sure to tag us using @theresalwaysroom4 or #theresalwaysroom4 We can’t wait to see your masks!

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All Comments (9)
  • @indonsnqueen
    great tips and beautiful mask!! thank u! purchased the templates!!!
  • I love the pattern...can't wait to try it If I wanted to make the ear lobe sizes adjustable, where I do that when making the mask?
  • @elizabethc3842
    If you cut the already sewed rounded part with a pinkingsears you will get a nice seam that will not fray when washing them so they won't come apart after a few washng
  • i went to your etsy sight to buy the templates but your out of the bundled ones do you know when they'll be back in stock and how much they'll cost
  • @elyrivera8574
    hi i went on that link to look to buy the template and i couldnt find is it still available ?or is there any other way i could purchase it ?