The network already has many lessons for the manufacture of homemade masks for the face at home. However, most of them offer not exactly what the user is looking for. Handmadeidea.com.ua did not invent a bike, and decided to provide you with the best step-by-step instructions how to sew a mask that Ilian was developed from Germany.
The mask has three layers, perfectly adjacent, has the ability to insert a filter, and is well configured for any size due to gum.
For making masks, it will be necessary:
- the cloth,
- rubber,
- threads
- Pins or sewing clips,
- scissors,
- line
- pencil,
- paper,
- knitting needles and wand for food.
ATTENTION: The author is not a specialist in medical protective equipment and does not dare to judge the benefits of a self-made mask. It is also not recommended about what situation their use makes sense and benefit. However, according to the recommendations of experts, it is better to wear a self-made mask than without it. Currently, it will help not load the health care system. After wearing, do not forget to wash and stroke the mask with the iron, and if you wish, you can and boil. If you make masks for other people, please tell them that masks made at home can not meet medical standards and should be used only as auxiliary funds in the current emergency.
Step 1: Creating a Template
To do this, you will need A5 format paper, handle and ruler. Get the A5 format can be in half a sheet of paper A4.
Step 2: Cutting paper
Now fold the sheet in half to get the size A6. Squeeze and cut from above 0.5 cm, and on the right side 2 cm.
Step 3: Corner Marking
Fold the sheet again to make the size A7. Delete the line at a distance of 3 cm from the upper left corner. Put a small mark of 1.5 cm from the upper right edge. Connect this point with a 3 cm mark, as shown in the photo. Then cut the two upper triangles.
Step 4: Complete Template
Now your template is ready for the outside. And for the inner, you just need to bend 3 cm from the outer edge. Now you can place this paper template directly on the fabric and cut the fabric taking into account the allowance for 1 cm from each edge, or for ease of use, transfer half the template to the cardboard and there already draw the allowance for seams. In such options you can trim the fabric right along the edge of the template.
Step 5: Pruning
Select the desired fabric from which you want to make a mask. For a face, cotton fabric is best suited, besides, it is resistant to boiling. Cut the two parts by a large template (outdoor and lining) and one part of the smaller (lining).
Step 6: Additionally, at will
If you want, you can handle the edges of a small lining with an overclock. But it is not necessary, you can skip this step and go to the next one.
Step 7: Crane Firmage
Now fold the two outer edges of the inner lining by 1 cm, join them and step up the straight line.
Step 8: crosslinking the corners
Now fold all three parts in the inflection in the middle (can be fixed by a pin or sewing clamps, as in this case) and sew the angles from above and below, taking into account the seam allowance for 1 cm.
Step 9: Mask Assembly
Deploy all the details and place them on each other in the following order:
Step 10: Lining Assembly
Place the small part of the lining on the big one. If you want, you can fix the parts with a seam inside the cabin. In this case, the details were not fixed.
Step 11: End of Assembly
Place the outer fabric right on the lining.
Step 12: Fastening
Catch off the seam's allowance, and place the seams exactly at each other. Secure the details along with the help of needles or clamps.
Step 13: Stitching details
Stick the mask from all sides with the allowance on the seam 1 cm. At the same time, leave the hole for turning on one side. Cut corners.
Step 14: Check
This should look like a mask at this stage, as shown in the photo.
Step 15: Turning
Now remove the stitched product through the turning hole. Due to the fact that the angles are cut off, you can give a good form to the edges. To do this, a meal wand was used, you can use any other similar subject, such as knitting needles.
Step 16: Ironing
Now foster almost the ready mask. Then bend the external edges of the edge to the inner lining and also join them to lock.
Step 17: Firming Masks
Stretch the mask around all edges, while holding and capturing lateral tongues.
Step 18: Gum Feed
Cut the two gums with a length of 30 cm. Drop through the side openings and connect the ends. When you wear a mask and determine how tidy it should sit on your face, you can adjust the tension by tying a node, or closer or further.
Step 19: Mask is ready!
You can drag nodes into lateral tongues. Now your mask for kappa is ready.
You can pull the nodes into the side tabs. Now your face mask is ready
Step 20: Wearing
So the mask is worn out. You can configure the above dimensions, perhaps for you.
These masks were sewn or at home on the order of acquaintances working in health care. If you can sew, you can make the same face masks and your loved ones.