Neon Flame Mask

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Neon Flame Mask

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Use plastic canvas to create this beautiful mask for Halloween, Mardi Gras or costume parties. With thread in lemon-lime and watermelon, this mask makes a bold statement. For another great plastic canvas mask craft, see the Martian Costume Mask


Flames Mask


Materials:

  • Kreinik Medium (#16) Braid - see color key
  • 14 ct plastic canvas
  • 1 1/2 yds elastic cord
  • #22 tapestry needle
  • thick tacky glue
  • Chart


Instructions:

  1. Cut mask shape from 14-count plastic canvas. Do not cut out eyes before stitching.
     
  2. Stitch mask as shown on graph using 1 strand of Medium (#16) Braid. Long stitches should wrap the canvas.
     
  3. When stitching is complete cut out the eyes.
     
  4. Overcast eye edges and mast edges with 1 stand of of 005 Black Medium (#16) Braid. Go through a hole twice if necessary for adequate coverage.
     
  5. Hold mask on face and measure from mask around rest of head. Cut a piece of elastic this measurement plus 4”. Thread elastic into larger needle and work end of elastic through stitching on back of mask next to eye. Pull a 2” tail and remove needle. Tie secure know in elastic. Trim end. Repeat for other side.

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