Pleated Face Mask Sewing Pattern and Tutorial Update

September 03, 2021 by Hilarie Dayton in PDF Pattern, Tutorial

Since cloth face masks look like there are going to be the feature accessory for yet another season, I’ve updated my very popular, Pleated Face Mask Tutorial to add a PDF of the Pleated Face Mask Sewing pattern in three sizes: Adult, Older Child/Tween, and young child.

When I first wrote the tutorial last year, I had no experience in wearing a face mask. Like you,I have learned a lot in the past year and a half. Not just how to make a great looking, safe and durable mask, but also that in order to wear them, they have to be comfortable and they need to completely cover your nose and mouth.

Face Mask Making FAQ's

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April 09, 2020 by Hilarie Dayton in Pattern Making, Sewing and Construction, mask

So many of the questions that I receive through comments, emails and phone calls, tend to focus around a few topics. In the presence of that, I present to you a Face Mask Making FAQ.

How to Maximize Your Time Sewing Cloth Face Masks With These Tips and Tricks

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April 03, 2020 by Hilarie Dayton in Tutorial, Sewing and Construction, PDF Pattern, mask

Learn how to save time and maximize the number of face masks that you can sew. How to sew a double-layer face mask with wire and pocket for filter or shield. Step by step cloth face mask tutorial and free pattern. Face masks are hard to come by and it seems that hospitals will be facing a shortage.

Face Mask Sewing Pattern and Tutorial

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March 18, 2020 by Hilarie Dayton in Tutorial, Pattern Making, Sewing and Construction

Across the world, we are all discovering just how unprepared we are for the COVID-19 situation. Face masks are hard to come by and it seems that hospitals will be facing a shortage in the near future. After reading this article I decided that I needed to put my skills to use make a mask pattern.