This super easy pattern lets you make a well fitting mask without sewing.
Cotton jersey knit face mask pattern.
Use cotton because it is breathable and can withstand excessive laundering.
It can be worn alone or layered over an n95 mask.
It s made with 2 layers of stretchy cotton fabric so it won t slide around on your face and it s very easy to breathe through.
This lets air flow through the mask while still helping provide coverage and absorb moisture.
Sew a close fitting cotton face mask with bias tape or elastic and a flexible nose wire.
Rather than forming a flat compact wall like a woven fabric the interlocked loops of our knit cotton create a complex and 3 dimensional pattern of yarns and pockets.
After many requests for a more fitted face mask after my pleated face mask tutorial i m sharing a tutorial and free pattern for this face mask.
Each dual layer mask features a printed exterior and an inside slip opening to insert a disposable filter.
My soft and stretching face mask doesn t have a filter pocket.
Cotton face mask made from our soft signature cotton our non medical face masks were designed to be comfortable and easy to wear.
When i created my diy face mask patterns design 209 thousands and thousands of you made one or many masks especially after the cdc recommended we all wear a cloth face covering but even more of you told me you couldn t make it because you.
I made a medium for myself and used 26 26 5 inches of trim.
Stretch knit face mask pattern by learncreatesew.
Knit fabrics are great for breathability because of their looped construction.
There are lots of different sewing patterns for face masks available so if the first one you try doesn t fit your needs try another.
Sandwich the layers of the face mask inner woven cotton layer right side up cotton t shirt jersey knit pocket layer right side down outer woven cotton fabric layer with its right side facing the right side of the t shirt fabric align the tent seams pin if that feels more controlled and comfortable and take this to your sewing machine.
100 cotton or cotton blend woven 6 to 8 oz in densities similar to dress shirt or bed sheet fabrics 100 cotton or cotton blend jersey knit 6 to 8 oz all masks will use 2 layers of fabric per the pattern and instructions sewing instructions.
Here is the pattern for the face mask.
How to make a no sew face mask from a t shirt or even woven cotton.