Cut 2 of lining and 2 of the outside fabric. could you troubleshoot with me? Step C-7. I myself do not wear glasses but have not been able to find a pattern that perfectly forms to my nose. If you take her pattern and instruction to a sewing friend, he\she would be SO happy to have a great pattern. Mask with a Wire at the Nose Bridge. and we are a glass wearing family. I sew the nose piece to the outside layer first, then the lining. I’m so disappointed! Here are some fun printed elastics to try with this mask! These are all a little bit different so you can choose the one that works best for you and your situation! Oh dear! I have sewn almost every type of mask there is and yours is a winner!!! Do you think enlarging it by an inch all around would work? You can unsubscribe at any time. I work in a school so I am very happy to have found this pattern. Thanks for the feedback! Hi Barb, Enter Code WELL25SPE. HAHA!!! I do not think it was a ball point needle. Cant wait to try to make these .Have a blessed Thanksgiving. Zip-ties or pipe cleaners work well and prevent the mask from collapsing at each breath. A & B Wrong Side Wrong Side ¼ (6mm)” 5 Flip & Iron: Open and ˝ip along top seam so that pattern sides are facing out. Type B: Face mask with a POCKET for filter insert or as a surgical mask cover. Not like the photos show, and then it fit better. Divide the desired size (whatever units you use) by the current size = __% (should be over 100%) to make it larger. Keep creating…your other projects are amazing! You can read more about me here. IMPROVED STEP by STEP TUTORIAL – How to sew the Very Best Fitted Fabric Face Mask with FILTER, Filter Pocket and removable nose Wire for Support. 5. However, when showing insertion of a zip tie for structure, it looks as though the center seam is pressed to one side. The top stitch is only across the top of the 2 centre pieces, not where it is encased and is below, so it would not touch it. You could leave an opening between the lining by not sewing it closed at the side casing. Repeat for the outside center face mask seam. More tie options that I have tried, including different kinds of elastics and fabric ties. Any advice would be greatly appreciated. Do make your own decisions. I have been making your Ultimate Fitted Mask for my husband and the Fitted Face Mask for Glasses for me, and they are still my “go to” patterns! To remedy that I removed the centre seam AND the top edge seam to make a single piece for the nose in this fitted mask pattern for glasses. If it ‘hits’ the thread it may be dull or too big. I’m glad the hard work has made a difference! I would think you can just use a flat filter, it will fold where it needs to when inserted. After many requests, I’ve updated my popular Fitted Mask pattern to include an extended tab along the edge of the pattern to create a casing. Fold the lining back more and only sew the outside layer as the casing. Are you able to email to me or let me know if there’s another link to it? Your design has so impressed this fellow artist that I decided to donate to your cause even though initially I wasn’t going to. Hope that helps! Lisa, Oh the fabric discussion (debate). Finally, there is a fitted mask pattern for those of us who wear eye glasses! The Nose wire is adhered with the fusible webbing. A lot of people do not wish to invest extra time making home made masks which will only provide short-term reduction and can cause more serious wellness issues later on. I love the look of the nose piece, but I’m having issues getting to the pattern pdf. If you are looking for a face mask that provides additional protection, then this may be the mask for you. With the latest COVID-19 face covering requirement from Oregon’s Governor Kate Brown, we have a free mask pattern and tutorial for you! Required fields are marked *. Make sure the needle is sharp as well. Sew a little “pocket” (see the image below) to add these wide nose bridge wires inside the mask which I think is a bit more comfortable than thin silver wire. Bend the ends of the wire inwards to prevent them from poking through the fabric. Slid the wire into the bias tape along the top middle of the mask. To do this, you’ll sew on a small piece of additional fabric to create a channel for the nose wire. Olson face mask sewing pattern with filter, nose wire, ties, and kids sizes. Could you please email this pattern to me? Or cut it by hand from some thicker plastic cutting boards? There is a small piece of wire in the spot over the bridge of the nose so you can pinch it closed. Thanks for the reply. The nose pinch is a piece of flexible material which lines the top of the mask to allow the mask to be more securely fastened around the nose. I hope you can find a solution. The CDC does not require a nose wire on face masks, but if you wear glasses they’re a must! Hi, I would like to try this pattern, I was able to print the pattern but I am having trouble printing the instructions. With this simple tutorial, you can have an elegant, appealing and functional face mask ready to go in a matter of minutes. The mask isn’t touching the mouth. With the wearing of face masks and coverings continuing to become mandatory, we’re sharing this sewing tutorial for a DIY face mask with nose wire. I stand in line to enter stores and see how the typical surgical masks have so much open space at the sides. Whatever you do, please keep yourselves and loved ones safe. Merci beaucoup. Yes, the problems with washing are the way some washers tumble them. This mask uses the same basic pattern shape as my regular Contour Face Mask, but has additional features. Print software wants to do the thinking for us…. If you're new here, sign up for my email newsletter for access to free patterns, tutorials and all the latest sewing news! Using my ‘mug’ and a mask I designed this pattern (print full size, no reduction on letter size paper) to fit over the nose and give space for the lips. Check the bottom of this post for some ideas on how to size it up. Sep 23, 2020 - Explore Marlene's board "FACE MASK PATTERN" on Pinterest. I’d measure the narrow part across the mask as fabric usually comes much wider than needed here. Daphne, I used the size of the print (print at 100%, not fit to page). If you want to find pins about Face Mask With Nose Wire, Filter Pocket Pattern – FREE PDF SEWING PATTERN, the posts on my profile will be very useful for you. I like to just hand wash them or use a lingerie bag. I tried downloading the PDF, but I can’t find the pattern anywhere to print. Bend the ends of the wire inwards to prevent them from poking through the fabric. It’s great for anyone with an ear difference or hearing aids. Erin’s new face mask pattern comes in 7 sizes – visit her FB group here I’m a bit picky about what to include here, but Erin’s pattern – a definite yesss! Fold over ends to make casings for the straps. Bonne continuation !. Frankly I have never had issues with needle choices unless working with leather etc. TYPE C - FACE MASK WITH NOSE WIRE (WITH OR WITHOUT POCKET) Step C-1 to C-6: Follow step A-1 to A-6 for a non-pocket face mask, or, step B-1 to B-6 for a pocket face mask (As shown in Video). Top stitch a line slightly over from the centre seam and there is the opportunity to put a stiffener in this channel. I have tried several times. It does fine since the fusible web is made for fabric. I am happy you have spread the word! (you can add layers/filter pocket as you like) Fold and press the nose piece in half. . I love this design!!! Thanks again! Print the pattern that percent. I saw your pattern I also wear glasses and work on an ambulance. through the nose wire slot. Sew from the first line to the second line with a 1/2 inch seam allowance (along the yellow line!) Love t-shirt ties! Thanks! Do you prewash so the fabric doesn’t shrink or bleed? The problem would arise when there was just too many layers at the centre seam and that would push glasses up or out, which would affect visibility. I have already shared your website and pattern with others. One question – how does this do with laundering? I do not particularly like having something touch my lips, just saying. Adding Wire to a Premade Mask. The pins in … I know the ‘Olsen style’ mask is very popular and my first design has had great reviews and mass amounts of downloads. Sep 23, 2020 - Explore Marlene's board "FACE MASK PATTERN" on Pinterest. Flexible Nose Wire Piece Materials for a DIY Face Mask. Looks like an awesome pattern but I am struggling. Easier to talk and breathe. I love it when I hear back! Thank you for your wonderful patterns. Making Face Masks with Nose Wires. Two layers of fabric The purpose is to filter air and be a physical barrier to stop your spit and breath from touching other people or surfaces. This mask has a clever secret to help your face mask stay on. UPDATE 3 Child size pattern added, problem with large size pattern PDF solved, added some more measurements to the wire and elastic supply list, added a whole section on filter options in the research notes. I cannot get the pattern to download. Sorry hadn’t found this reply when I asked you to send A4 size but when I printed as suggested it was not – 1″=1″ your inch on page was 2-3 16th’s smaller when measured. Please respond. The tutorial is beginner friendly! Hope that helps! Here are a few more free mask patterns plus tips and tricks for customizing your face mask! As far as I know they are made of aluminum. The more you restrict the air flow, the more chance it will find any place to escape; hence get near glasses. You too! Sew the front centre 3/8″ seams of both the lining and outer fabric, Fold open the centre seam and flatten with top stitching (zigzag or mending zigzag work well). Less shifting. Thanks! . As I continue to sew more reusable face masks, I’ve started to add an insert along the top edge of the mask for a nose wire. View our video tutorial on Instagram. Thank you for this pattern. Slid the wire into the bias tape along the top middle of the mask. If it suctions to the mouth, then the surface area allowing air through is also greatly diminished. If the fabric does not allow it to be flattened enough, I’d just top stitch on a thin strip of bias cut fabric near the middle. Wire Ribbon is another source of flexible wire to make a nose wire for a face mask. Does it matter if you use a regular one or should you use one for poly knits? Hi Barb, having a lot of trouble downloading this, would so appreciate if you could email the PDF. Unfortunately, my glasses still fog up. As the coronavirus or COVID-19 gains momentum and slowly finds its way into more and more countries each day, face masks are starting to become a kind of necessity. People are becoming more aware of the danger and everyone is trying their best to avoid infection. I'm a little worried but I do have hope. I was thinking how to combine the two and today found Barb’s pattern. Thanks, Making the nose piece was a great excuse to go buy a couple of cans of smoked oysters! Maybe that is why there are so many ‘un-masked’ rebels! No, I suggest that people do a bit of measuring for desired size, calculate and then print the pattern at that percentage. Next, top stitch again on top leaving a 1cm or 3/8 seam allowance. I’m so happy! I absolutely love this mask (Fitted Face Mask for Glasses). They are made with fusible web so they can now be ironed into place and stay there. Centre the nose piece on the top seam (right sides together) and sew seam, spreading at clips to flatten nicely. (I’m retired and do this strictly for fun) There are benefits to both the 3D mask and the Olson mask, but still not perfect. Thank you for so willingly sharing your patterns, directions and great tips. Yes, it has a seam down the middle, you choose. Cut out inner and outer face mask pieces. Considering some people just use a bandanna it is really up to you. I use many of my remnants. Yes, I have discovered a lot of tings since starting this blog, it’s a different world nowadays. *OPTIONAL Cut a 5-6 inch piece of floral wire to create a flexible nose piece. I feel this mask will not only help not get in the way of my glasses, but stay off of my mouth and help breathing be easier. Thanks for allowing us to use your pattern. Thanks again for all your hard work — I look forward to seeing where your craftiness takes you next! Having a wire to adjust the top of your mask will stop your breath from fogging up your glasses. Awesome! Best of luck! Olson face mask sewing pattern with filter, nose wire, ties, and kids sizes. As a glasses wear, I dreaded having to wear a mask and fight the dreaded fogging until I wore your pattern. 4 Comments | accessories, clothing, Sew4Good, tutorial. It looks like a great pattern but I prefer the additional protection of a filter. . I am so excited to try this pattern. Grateful that you put the work into creating such a great pattern and even more grateful that you sent it out into the world. Possibly take the pattern to a local sewist… Best of luck! Here is a list of 8 free mask sewing patterns to make! Your Face masks for glasses is genius! I made it as soon as I saw it. I prefer to use some cut strips of spandex-mix t-shirt (like camisoles) to make soft easy-stretch straps/ties. Doesn’t smush up against my nose and mouth like the others. I folded it almost straight up. The are probably some local people making and selling, suggest they use the pattern… Good luck. See here. I lately prefer the straps made with some soft t-shirting (with spandex even better) and then tie or use a pony bead as a toggle. 4 Join Front & Back: Align , pattern sides together. Could this also be a factor? Follow(function(d, s, id) {var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if (d.getElementById(id)) return;js = d.createElement(s);js.id = id;js.src = "https://www.bloglovin.com/widget/js/loader.js?v=1";fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);}(document, "script", "bloglovin-sdk")). Wearing a face mask with a nose wire bridge is a good way to lock in that air, ... Find them in plenty of prints and patterns for $12 on Etsy. Top stitch a line slightly over from the centre seam and there is the opportunity to put a stiffener in this channel. DIY Face Masks with a Filter Pocket, Adjustable Ties, and Nose Guard – with Cricut pattern (I love my Cricut) Reusable facemask with clear section. I have such a problem with my glasses steaming up every time I wear a mask! This pattern has both a written pattern and a video tutorial. Place the wire through the pocket hole and slide it up to the very top of the mask. It should be at least 3/8″ away from edge. It may seem unnecessary to you but on screen it will make it really clear and easy to follow. But generally print software allows some choices of print size. Dorothy. t may end up not as stiff though. The nose piece set in this way allows for better angle and is much less bulk than having a top seam. Pensez vous que je puisse le coudre dans une soie naturelle ( pongé pour la doublure ,et soie sauvage ou bourrette de soie) Est ce trop fragile ? Just pick out the correct size face mask for you and cut out all four sewing pattern pieces. Where can I buy this? You can stitch through the front centre and/or across the width. Can you please help me figure it out? #mask4all #facemasktutorial #diyfacemask #theverybestfacemask Use pipe cleaners or metal inserts to create a wire at the nose bridge in this tutorial. Also where you got it from. Place the wire through the pocket hole and slide it up to the very top of the mask. With this pattern you can make a face mask with filter and nose wire for you and your little one. Fellow artist, I need to clone myself… so busy. Thank you so much and I do love this pattern. At first it was all about cotton, but now there is talk of polyester and chiffon and polypropylene… I used a cotton lining, not too hight thread count and a polyester knit as the outer layer. I’m thinking of making the pieces larger and adding darts to allow the fabric to billow a bit when he talks. We take your privacy seriously. You have done an amazing job of this. What type or brand of fusible web are you using? Your still pictures and videos are good but they would be a lot easier to follow if you used an un patterned fabric ( it’s hard to see the outline of the nosepiece as it’s broken up into blocks of colour. ) Yes, there is so much behind the scenes things going on! Ta-da! Available in 5 sizes for kids and adults – it’s a great scrapbuster since it only requires small pieces of fabric! Great pattern! They are super helpful and I have been sharing them with my peers. Trust me, it’s easy. Type A: Normal face mask. Stitch around it on all 3 sides to keep it in place. It’s in the works! 5. Depending o the the use of polypropylene be careful with any hot ironing. Face Mask With Nose Wire, Filter Pocket Pattern – FREE PDF SEWING PATTERN pins are as aesthetic and useful as you can use them for decorative purposes at any time and add them to your website or profile at any time. I just got done with your mask and it seens it will be terrific, Now how do I make them for a girl who is 12?? I did buy elastic though, but I love that your mask allows it all to be swapped out. I made the 3D mask and love it. Vida. I made the mask today. A good face mask doesn’t have to be complicated to make. Your instructions were great and photos sure helped! Use some parchment paper to protect the iron from any possible contact with the fusible webbing. It’s a fitted face mask with a “beak” at the front. I can’t wrap my head around d how this is done. It appeared to have some stiffness to it? Pin on either side of the floral tape and push it upwards to avoid sewing over it. I am having trouble downloading your pattern – are you able to email me a .pdf please? We hope this free pattern and video are helpful to you while we navigate this “new normal” with face coverings in our everyday lives. This free face mask pattern used a wire which makes it perfect for glasses wearers as it can shape around your nose behind glasses so the glasses don’t fog up when you exhale. Really nice! I made a long buttonhole on each end of the lining piece about 1 1/2 inches from the end. When I get back I will be able to download and sew for several family members. Do you mean the nose wire? Can’t wait to make one, but I’ve been unsuccessful at downloading the pattern and would greatly appreciate it if you would email me the PDF pattern. dog sweater sewing pattern and cute puppy pictures! Yes, it has a seam down the middle, you choose. The elastic or ties go through it. Thank you for such a great pattern! Hi Barbara- I love this pattern for the face masks to wear with glasses! Thank you and stay safe! The same would work for making smaller but opposite equation. Sue. This gives the child a 1” gap in front of their mouth. Iron along top edge. Wool has so many amazing qualities that it deserves the beauty of Eco Printing. Or put an ad on kijiji. I don’t use a piece of metal but it still fits perfectly! I’m desperate and have spent what seems like hundreds of dollars in masks and accessories to find one that works with glasses and to no avail My work has not shut down and I need some bad! I did make the second mask a bit smaller at the ears and chin, because I have a small face. Puis je le personnaliser avec des colorants à l’aniline ? God Bless. (Affiliate links). I also have the Ultimate Face Mask that has even more space in front of the mouth. My recommendations for the best fabrics to use are found here. My recommendations for the best fabrics to use are found here. Add a kitty face or lips with the free downloads. Have you implemented any solutions for this? It is a PDF, have you saved it and use your print software. (don’t ask me how I know that!). I did too! I just sew them like piping where the metal nose piece would go in this pattern — fits great! Face Mask Pattern (FREE) – How to Make DIY Mouth Mask. I love the look of this pattern, and I think it’s better than the ones I’ve tried so far. 21. Thanks so much ❤️, Hi Margaret, Fitted Face Mask with Nose Wire – No Fog for Glasses Wearers. I just sew them like piping where the metal nose piece would go in this pattern — fits great! Can these masks be washed if they have a metal nose piece and a zip tie in them? Maybe adding a light weight interfacing will help. I know there is so much talk about all kids of layers and high density fabric but that usually just means that there’s major leaking all around the edges since not enough air passes through. What Is A Nose Pinch or Nose Wire For A Face Mask? It’s just two lightweight layers and bead elastic – so it doesn’t pull too much on your ears! (I’m not sure how to explain this, sorry if it isn’t clear enough). It is bendable and very slim. The problem I am having is getting it to print. thank you, The California-based company sells washable cloth face masks in a handful of styles, and its face mask with a nose wire and filter pocket is a popular … Kind regards, Vicki. The Foldover Elastic Mask style is super cute with colorful elastic! I’m away from my printer. I look forward to hearing from you. It is so hard for me to wear a “normal” mask as it is so hard to breathe in them. 3. I am in Australia, can you do an A4 paper or as metric dimensions please? Your email address will not be published. I use Heat n’ Bond You get a huge amount. You can also add wire to an existing mask – whether that’s a homemade mask you’ve made or a pre-made mask you’ve purchased. Have you found a way to adapt this pattern to accommodate a filter? I was also wondering how I should size this down for a child. We take your privacy seriously. With this pattern you can make a face mask with filter and nose wire for you and your little one. I folded the ends of wire back into to keep them from poking through the fabric. Flip mask back right way out. Am not really good at changing thing!!! Wondering what keeps the nose wire from sliding down? Yes, customize as much as you like… We all don’t fit in the same jeans! Looks like I have a weekend project! These are great! That depends on the age. My name is Kate, a twenty something fashion lover and mother of two. In order for me to deliver valuable content for free, it takes both time and money. Stay safe, Thank you so much . This mask uses the same basic pattern shape as my regular Contour Face Mask, but has additional features. Thanks so much! Or does it just stay well without stitching it in place? Thanks so much for sharing your pattern! It takes a lot of work, so that makes it worthwhile. Totally off topic, are those your green eyes on the model? How to make a wash bag for face masks (and more) How to make a face mask filter. That’s me, but I have more blue than green… and self trimmed covid-hair. Similarly the background needs to be a contrasting single colour. For those of you who like to be 100% fancy while still protected, I’m going to show you the easy way of making a triple-layer cotton face mask with filter pocket using a simple and easy fitted face mask pattern. 10-minute DIY elastic Face mask. Take care! Measure the mask against her face size. Very soft on the ears! The same as with underwire lingerie. Around-the-Head Pleated Mask. I have been using an 18-gauge electrical wire for my nose (they seem to stay down against my nose better than the metal nose pieces). Just went to Microsoft Edge Browser instead of Chrome and was able to download pattern without a problem. Ive seen no mask like this in stores. Thank you so much for making the mask designed for glasses. Is there a smaller version for kids, I am not good at try to adjust the size. This was the most recommended pattern by Cindi. Using binding (not bias tape – that takes too long) as ties makes the mask super washable and able to withstand high heat for sanitizing. A good fit, comfortable elastic and cute print can make your mask something that is fun to wear! This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. This design includes: Cotton (fabric.com) Elastic around the head or elastic ear hooks (Amazon link). Thank you so much for answering back. So many people have made the Olsen type mask that just adding a nose piece between seems simple. See more ideas about face mask, mask, diy mask. I do not think that is from my site, (google ad) I do not have instructions to download, they are in the blog post. Zip-ties or pipe cleaners work well and prevent the mask from collapsing at each breath. Would you swe the ends together or tie them? Also, my husband doesn’t feel it moves enough for comfortable speaking. They include adjustable ear straps so you can get a snug seal. Thank you for this terrific pattern – I made three of these this weekend. Do you have a pattern to make the frame that goes into the mask with glasses. It comes in 4 sizes, small kids, young kids, teenagers & Women, and Men. The basic child mask is easy to sew and comfortable to wear; See how to use pipe cleaners as a nose wire; These masks don’t contain elastic which is best for sanitizing at high heat Best masks for grocery store runs – 3 versions This is better than permanent elastic. Thanks! Join me for a step by step tutorial on how to sew a medical face mask with filter pocket and nose wire. Printable files to download: pdf sewing patterns (multiple sizes) printable instructions. Funny how Browsers work . They come with many options – multiple nose wire, filter, and elastic/tie options. I have many members that wear glasses. 3. Instead of zip ties I use boning in the front of the mask and that works wonderfully. About this mask: The Craft Passion blog initially made this face mask tutorial in 2013. Learn to Sew a Fitted Face Mask with Filter Pocket, Removable Nose Wire, T-Shirt Tie and Casing.