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2. You can make ties instead of using elastic (if it's a problem getting a hold of

Sat Mar 21, 2020, 03:26 AM

Mar 2020

elastic. ) You could also donate masks to grocery stores where you buy your food (for the clerks and stock people.)

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Is anyone sewing medical masks? [View all] dem in texas Mar 2020 OP

Put the call out to my neighborhood oldtime dfl_er Mar 2020 #1

Thank You of thinking of the Grocery Workers Sherman A1 Mar 2020 #7

Here is the best link i have found. applegrove Mar 2020 #3

I have elastic coming. I've got to get material. applegrove Mar 2020 #4

I just made one and used a shoestring Generic Other Mar 2020 #5

Great idea! thecrow Mar 2020 #6

Cool pattern! Lars39 Mar 2020 #11

Daughter is going to buy some elastic for me dem in texas Mar 2020 #10

Stores sold out of elastic dem in texas Mar 2020 #12

The 3 Spools of Elastic have arrived. dem in texas Apr 2020 #14

Broke my Last#8 needle on my old Singer dem in texas Apr 2020 #15

do you have any topstitch needles? Those will work quite well also. demigoddess Jun 2020 #18

I threw in the towel on making masks. dem in texas May 2020 #16