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Added a color-selection note from KP.
(→‎Buying fabric: Clarified that these maps are specifically for the Deaconess Health pattern.)
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**If you're buying new fabric, get at least half a yard or one “fabric quarter” (which is half of a half-yard).
**If you're buying new fabric, get at least half a yard or one “fabric quarter” (which is half of a half-yard).
**[https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/coronavirus/_documents/INF2003076_VW_Hand-Sewn%20Mask%20instructions-1.pdf John Hopkins Medicine recommends avoiding solid white or solid blue, to avoid confusion with commercial medical masks], at least for masks that will be donated to health care facilities.
**[https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/coronavirus/_documents/INF2003076_VW_Hand-Sewn%20Mask%20instructions-1.pdf John Hopkins Medicine recommends avoiding solid white or solid blue, to avoid confusion with commercial medical masks], at least for masks that will be donated to health care facilities.
**[https://lookinside.kaiserpermanente.org/donate-ppe/ Kaiser Permanente's pattern] advises “lighter colors preferred”.
*Two 7-inch lengths of rope elastic (beading cord elastic will work) or 1/8” flat elastic
*Two 7-inch lengths of rope elastic (beading cord elastic will work) or 1/8” flat elastic
**OR four lengths of 1/8-inch to 1/4-inch grosgrain ribbon to use as strap
**OR four lengths of 1/8-inch to 1/4-inch grosgrain ribbon to use as strap
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