How to make Face Mask at Home

Learn how to make face mask at home using a simple mask template and no sewing machine. Wearing a face mask is a must these days and with so much demand it is sometimes difficult to get hold of one. So, in this post we will share with you an easy DIY fabric mask tutorial that you can make quickly and easily at home. To make this mask you do not require a sewing machine but just a few ordinary tailoring items like needle, thread and some fabric which is easily available at home.

So, let’s get started!

Materials required:

• Cotton cloth
• Elastic
• Needle & Thread
• Plate
• Pencil
• Scissors

Instructions:

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1. Take a cotton cloth and lay flat on a plain surface.
2. Use a round plate to cut out a circle from the fabric.
3. Fold the circle into half and then fold once again to make a quadrant.
4. Now cut out 4 equal parts from the circular cloth.
5. Make pairs of the cutouts with the front side of each piece facing inwards.
6. Sew the quadrant pairs along the curved edge as shown in the picture below.
7. Once done, flip the sewn cloth pieces to get a fabric face mask like structure.
8. Place these two DIY cloth mask pieces on top of each other with the front side of fabric facing inwards.
9. Now start sewing the face mask along the edges. Make sure to leave a space of about 1 inch on one of the corners.
10. Once done stitching, flip the mask inside out, which will hide all the extra cloth around the edges.
11. Iron the cloth face mask to reinforce the creases and get a clean and finished look.
12. Now, take two bands of elastic and create loops out of them.
13. Sew the elastic loops on each corner of the mask as shown in the picture.

So, this is how to make a cloth face mask at home without a sewing machine and any fancy supplies. In fact, you can use leftover fabric from any of your DIY craft projects for making the mask or even recycle some old cotton clothes. This is probably the easiest and free face mask template that you can recreate at home using something as simple as a plate. And with these few steps shown above, you can make a decent cloth mask at home. Masks being a necessity these days, you will require them not only for yourself but for your loved ones as well. And we hope that this tutorial comes in handy when you try to make face masks at home. You can find out more such easy DIY project ideas on the Little Crafties Youtube Channel.