Mask making
Tired. How else to describe it. Overwhelmed. The new normal is wearing on us and on our personas. Wearing masks that hold in the humidity from our bodies. Wearing masks that become harder and harder to breathe through if we exert ourselves. When it’s hot and humid we don’t even need to exert ourselves for it to become more difficult to breathe. Breathe in, the mask sucks in against my face – perhaps my seal is TOO good? Perhaps my mask fits too well to my face? So many options of them – which will be cooler in the heat? Which will stay in place when we talk instead of moving up and blocking my eyes? Which won’t cause my glasses to fog? Which are more flexible? Which will fit my face the best? Which will fit a “general face” the best when I make them for others? What do I have already that can be adapted? Sewing a cotton filter and nose piece inside a colorful scarf? Attaching a scarf to a mask? Neck gaiters for the guys? Beak st...