Get Covered

     All right all you fashion hounds, let's talk accessories.
     This season (and perhaps for seasons to come!) the must-have accessory is a face mask. I mean literally a must-have, if you happen to live in New York City or work at Wal-Mart or simply wish to be around people without endagering yourself and others. Even the governor says we should wear face masks in public, and who are we to ignore style tips from Ned Lamont?

Werk that muted tie, Ned, WERK IT

     Medical-grade face masks are of course remain scarce for some reason, but the rest of us can do our part by covering the ol' breathing holes with fabric. Time to DIY!
     If you have the knowledge and materials to do a little sewing, check out these instructions from the New York Times.

     Those without needle and thread may appreciate this no-sewing method that is simple enough to demonstrate in a 15-second Tik-Tok tutorial.

Bandanas are BACK IN, baby

     Aaaand if you'd rather see basically the same method demonstrated more slowly by a CNN heartthrob doc, here you go:

     There are countless other how-tos ready to be discovered on the internet if you don't care for any of these. Now: Got some basic household supplies? Ready to get crafty and be a solid citizen?


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