Sew a Sleep Mask
All levels | 16 min 20 sec
Sew a Sleep Mask
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Taught by Sanae Ishida
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Slumber is serious business when it comes to health and maximizing your beauty sleep. Artist, illustrator, and maker Sanae Ishida shows you how to whip up an easy and luxurious sleep mask. Learn how to use a template to cut your fabric pieces, work with fusible fleece, and sew the curves of your sleep mask with a sewing machine. A simple strip of foldover elastic provides a comfortable fit around your head. The best part of knowing how to DIY a sleep mask is how easy it is to tweak the shape to your liking, and you'll have so much fun making more in a variety of colors and fabrics, whether they're for special gifts or all for you.
Here’s what you’ll need:
  • 11 ” x 5” fabric for mask (sherpa, velvet, cotton, cotton/linen blends, silk, rayon)
  • 11 ” x 5” fabric for mask lining (velvet, cotton lawn, silk, rayon)
  • 11 ” x 5” fusible fleece
  • 12” of 1" foldover elastic
  • Coordinating thread
  • Marking tool
  • Fabric shears
  • Snips
  • Sewing machine
  • Hand sewing needle
  • Iron and ironing surface
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Learn how to:
  • Sew a sleep mask
  • Machine sew around a curve
  • Work with fusible fleece
  • Sew in an elastic band
  • Sew the slip stitch by hand
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Sew a Sleep Mask Reviews
30 users recommended this class to a friend
Laura Bullock
Quick and fairly easy project. thanks for the great tutorial.
May 11
 
Teresa Frederickson
Would make a really nice gift. I would suggest a blind stitch at the top to finish the enclosure.
May 7
 
Lisa Abdul-Quddus
This is exactly what I've been looking for and the instructions are so easy to follow.
April 13, 2024