The Ultimate Guide to Homemade Face Masks for Coronavirus

The Ultimate Guide to Homemade Face Masks for Coronavirus

2022-07-262020-04-21 by Paddy Robertson

One month ago, we published one of the first rundowns of data on the best materials for making homemade masks. Fast forward and the CDC is now recommending face masks for everybody, spurring a worldwide movement to make homemade masks. The first summary (viewed over 4 million times!) was a …

Best material fabric for making DIY masks to capture viruses

What Are the Best Materials for Making DIY Masks?

2023-04-112020-03-08 by Paddy Robertson

With masks sold out during the coronavirus outbreak, many people will have to make do with what some scientists have called “the last resort”: the DIY mask. Data shows that DIY and homemade masks are effective at capturing viruses. But if forced to make our own mask, what material is …

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