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Make Your Own Mask

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We all know 2020 hasn't been the year that anyone was expecting, but here it is and the new norm is wearing a mask when we're out and about. In the UK it is becoming mandatory to wear a mask by July 24th. So if you want to learn how to make a mask, then I've adapted and made a simple tutorial below that you can follow. This is great for inexperienced sewers, trust me I know, lol. I hope you find this useful and let's hope that 2021 will a time where we never have to wear a mask ever again!   What you will need:   *Two 10" by 6" pieces of cotton fabric *Tape measure *Thread (Any colour is fine, you may want to match it to your chosen fabric) *Pins *Fabric or zig zag scissors *Needle *Sewing Machine (You can do it by hand, but it will take longer) *Unpicker *Embroidery scissors *5 Safety Pins *1/8" wide Elastic Instructions: Step 1:  Grab your fabric, tape measure and scale it to size. I recommend using zig zag ...