Mask Crafting Portal
Union costumers, wardrobe, and other crafts and the IATSE Women’s Committee have been working tirelessly to craft and distribute home-made masks. This page will feature resources and patterns to help you join the fight against COVID-19, one mask at a time.
PATTERNS
*Please note that these patterns may not be suitable for healthcare providers, and are intended for the general public. We do not claim these masks to be 100% effective for preventing contraction of the COVID-19 virus.*
Employees of Pittsburgh Playhouse at Point Park University Vote to Unionize
Pittsburg, PA — Workers at the Pittsburgh Playhouse at Point Park University unanimously voted for union representation on September 18th. A total of sixteen workers
Hollywood Unions announce COVID-19 Testing and Protocols Adopted with the AMPTP to Allow Production to Resume Safely
Los Angeles, CA —The unions representing casts and crews today announced they have reached an agreement with the major studios on protocols to allow the
‘America’s Top Dog’ Crew Goes Union, Wins Benefits, COVID-19 Provisions Following Strike
For Immediate Release: Simi Valley, CA — Behind the scenes workers for A&E’s ‘America’s Top Dog’ represented by the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) and Teamsters Local 399 reached a
Resources
— What Are The Best Materials for Making DIY Masks? (Smart Air Filters)
— Step-by-step instruction guide for mask creation (By Costume Designers Guild and Motion Picture Costumers)
