As lockdown measures begin to ease, our thoughts are turning to how we can best protect ourselves and others as we begin to visit shops, return to work and meet friends and family. The government has ...

Use this free eye mask sewing pattern for costumes and Halloween to make a comfortable, versatile, and durable mask for adults and children. We have started talking about costumes at our house, and we ...

THE SHORTAGE of face masks for frontline health-care workers could be offset by making your own at home instead of buying them online. Here's a simple pattern you can use to make your own PPE. The ...

Learn how to make a sleep mask with a free sewing pattern. This beginner sewing project helps with sleep and makes a great handmade gift. Do you need a small sewing project that’s quick to make, only ...

A nurse who struggled to get face masks to fit her has inspired the design of custom-fitted ones for frontline healthcare workers. Gareth Smith set up MyMaskFit after his wife, intensive care nurse ...

After Boris Johnson’s address to the nation on Sunday 3 May, the government published a 60-page document called Our Plan to Rebuild. In the government document, it says people should "wear a ...

Work is underway to produce custom-fitted and reusable filtering face piece (FFP) masks that will fit all nurses regardless of their age, sex or ethnicity. Funding has been awarded to Swansea-based ...

Catherine Clase is a member of the Cloth Mask Knowledge Exchange, a research and knowledge translation group that includes industry stakeholders. Industry stakeholders contribute to the Cloth Mask ...

Wearing a cloth mask over a surgical mask is now a recommendation to protect against Covid-19 in the United States. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) updated their mask guidelines ...

Gareth Smith set up MyMaskFit after wife Valerie, pictured, struggled to find a mask to fit her A nurse who struggled to get face masks to fit her has inspired the design of custom-fitted ones for ...