Fold 5

¾”

¾”

¾”

¾”Fold 2A

Fold 2B

Fold 1

Cut out the 8.5” x 8.5” Square Below.

1. Add “Valley” Fold (Fold 1) -- Fold the top ¾” forward, down onto itself2. Add Two Pleats (Fold 2A & Fold 2B) – Each ¾” pleat, or accordion fold, consists of a backward fold, or

“Mountain” fold, followed by a forward fold.3. Fold Bottom 2.5” Backward (Fold 3) and then turn mask over. 4. Fold Each Bottom Corner Up (All Layers) at an angle (Folds 4A & 4B) to ¾” from top5. Add “Valley Fold (Fold 5) – Fold the top ¾” (single layer) forward, down over top of Folds 4A & 4B6. Expand Mask into 3-Dimensional Shape – See diagram on next page and

https://makermask.org/masks/origami-fitted-mask/ for details

Fold 3

Fold 4AFold 4B

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4. Fold Bottom Corners up (All layers, including pleats) – Folds 4A and 4B.

5. Fold Top ¾” (Single Layer) Down to Create Bottom “Trim” – Fold 5

6. Expand into 3-D Shape - Pull Bottom Down and Push in on Edges.

3A. Fold Bottom 2 ½” Back – Fold 3

2. Add Two Pleats (Each ¾”) – Fold 2A & Fold 2B

1. Fold ¾” Forward to Create Top “Trim” – Fold 1

¾” ¾” ¾”

2 ½”

¾”

¾”

¾”

¾”

Fold 2A

Fold 2B

Top Trim (Outside)

Bottom

Top Trim (Outside)

Fold 3

Bottom

Front of Mask (Outside) After Fold 3

Top Trim (Outside)

3B. Turn Mask Over

Back of Mask (Outside) After Fold 3

Bottom(Outside)

Fold 5

Bottom

Side (Outside)

View After Fold 5

Bottom Trim (Outside)

Bottom

Fold 1

Front(Outside)

Bottom(Outside)

¾”

¾”

2 ½”

4 ½”

Fold 4A Fold 4B

Bottom

8.5” x 8.5” Square (Back)

Bottom(Inside)

Trim (Outside, Bottom)

Trim(Outside, Top)

Back(Inside, Top)

Side

Side

8.5” x 8.5” Square (Front)

Bottom(Outside)

Side

Side

Front (Outside, Top)

Inside (Front)

Side (Outside)

Bottom (Outside)

Turn Around

Top (Outside)

Side (Inside)

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