Doctor/nurse/mad Scientist Face Mask

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  Step 1

  Measure across your face the width you want the mask. And measure from just over your nose to about ur chin

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  Step 2

  Cut a rectangle of fabric the size needed. Also, measure aorund your head from where the top of the mask will sit. Don't forget to add some for ties. Measure also where the bottom of your mask will sit ((Somewhere under your chin)) and around the back too.

  Cut one length of bias binding for eachmeasurement. Cut two lengths of bias binding about 2/3ds the of your measurement b

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  Step 3

  make little pleats/pinches/gathers down the side of your mask and stitch them in place. This way, you mask has a little shaping to it.

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  Step 4

  If you're going to put something on the front of the mask, do it now. Or later. it doesn't really matter. I just used my sewing machine to make a ragged x.

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  Step 5

  Add the binding. Stitch the shorter lengths on first, and then the longer ones. The longest length should be at the top, the other one at the bottom.

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Lady Grim · Whigham, Georgia, US · 5 projects 13th July 2010

hey love the mask but I have to ask you where did you get that picture of the little girl holding the skully doll??? I was wondering because Im doing a project and it would be a perfect picture for it...Thanks

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mew · Division No. 18, Unorganized, Saskatchewan, CA · 2 projects 8th February 2009

I wish I knew what Bias tape is

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MIHO · 28 projects 3rd November 2008

DO WANT!!!

Awesome! ThanX mate!

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Lola Noir · Brisbane, Queensland, AU · 1 project 12th October 2008

I'm going to make one of these and wear it just cause.

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Carli · Wales, Wales, GB · 2 projects 10th October 2008

Oooh awesome. I wanna make some for the hell of it (I'm going as the corpse bride this year) .. do you have to use bias tape? Or would not stretch fabric work too?

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Boo_its_Brittany · Long Beach, California, US · 182 projects 9th October 2008

Yaaaay!
Thanks for the tutorial
these are rad :]

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