Jesus Gulf Coast Face Mask

How to clean

Washing machine

• You can include your mask with your regular laundry.
• Use regular laundry detergent and the warmest appropriate water setting for the cloth used to make the mask.

Washing by hand

• Check the label to see if your bleach is intended for disinfection. Some bleach products, such as those designed for safe use on colored clothing, may not be suitable for disinfection.
  • Use bleach containing 5.25%–8.25% sodium hypochlorite. Do not use a bleach product if the percentage is not in this range or is not specified.
  • Ensure the bleach product is not past its expiration date. Never mix household bleach with ammonia or any other cleanser.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation.

• Prepare a bleach solution by mixing:
  • 5 tablespoons (1/3rd cup) of 5.25%–8.25% bleach per gallon of room temperature water or
  • 4 teaspoons of 5.25%–8.25% bleach per quart of room temperature water
• Soak the mask in the bleach solution for 5 minutes.
• Discard the bleach solution down the drain and rinse the mask thoroughly with cool or room temperature water.
• Make sure to completely dry the mask after washing.