Patterns

Pleated masks can be effective at preventing inhalation of droplets from coughs and sneezes, which can lower the risk of exposure to COVID-19/SARS-nCoV-2 and other diseases. These are not equivalent replacements for medical grade PPE.

When you make masks through our hub, organizations may request a certain pattern by number.

Don't sew? Not Crafty? No problem! Here are ways to make your own face covering. 

Here are three ways to make your own mask with limited materials direct from the CDC.

 
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Pattern #1


A Good Day-to-Day Mask

Created by a nurse and no elastic needed.

 
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Pattern #2


Curved Shape with Lining

Child size also available.

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Pattern #3


Pleated, Double-Layer, with Insert

 
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Pattern #4


A 2-color reversible mask with a pocket for a disposable filter to be placed prior to use.

Recommended by University Hospitals

 
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Pattern #12

Isolation Gown/Hospital Gown

 
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I have a mask, now what?

Here’s an easy sheet about how to care for your awesome masks.

When you are ready to send your masks, here’s an easy printable sheet to include to help people know how to use your masks.