{"id":10423,"date":"2020-04-14T01:59:48","date_gmt":"2020-04-14T01:59:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sanyuktashrestha.com\/?p=10423"},"modified":"2020-04-30T02:32:58","modified_gmt":"2020-04-30T02:32:58","slug":"lockdown-diary-of-a-designer-making-masks-for-the-key-workers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.sanyuktashrestha.com\/?p=10423","title":{"rendered":"Lockdown Diary of a designer : Making masks for the Key-workers"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><span>&#8216;Staying home, saving lives as a civilian we are doing our parts diligently but we felt strongly we need to use our skills to help front-line doctors and key-workers who are risking their lives to save our lives in this much needed time. It&#8217;s been nearly 2 weeks researching on PPE &amp; masks and working on how can we contribute our skills during this Pandemic . It has been not easy sourcing material during this lockdown however along with our patternmaker &amp; seamstresses we have tried our best to take our own initiative to give back to these brave warriors by using our limited resources. It&#8217;s not the N95 masks but we are designing and making hundreds of masks as per CDC guidelines while locked down at home and giving to much needed keyworkers&#8230;will continue this as much as our capacity allows.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>On this post I am wearing reusable mask, made from 100% organic cotton (no toxic chemicals in fabric) and has a pocket to place mask filter and attach eye protection screen.\u2019 &#8211;<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sanyuktashrestha.com\/about\/the-designer\/designer\/\"><span>Sanyukta Shrestha<\/span><\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10430\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sanyuktashrestha.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Mask-making-lockdown-covid-19.jpg\" alt=\"Mask-making-lockdown-covid-19\" width=\"800\" height=\"1067\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.sanyuktashrestha.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Mask-making-lockdown-covid-19.jpg 800w, 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