PLEATED face masks provide extra material to be pulled and stretched over your nose and lower chin. Here's how to make a pleated face mask. A cloth face covering should cover your mouth and nose while ...

To create the pleated mask, cut a 9-inch-by-16-inch rectangle of 100 percent cotton fabric. Fold in half on the short end (hamburger-bun style) and press with an iron to create a crisp edge. Then, ...