Traditional face masks interfere with lip reading and transmission of ASL facial grammar, disrupting communication for Deaf, DeafBlind, and hard of hearing individuals. This project aims to guide sewists who are interested in sewing clear face masks.
To enable deaf, deaf/blind, and hard of hearing individuals to properly communicate while wearing a mask.
Deaf, DeafBlind, and hard of hearing individuals who are unable to properly communicate while wearing the traditional face mask. Traditional face masks interfere with lip reading and transmission of ASL facial grammar.
The build files for Clear Face Mask are free to download from this page - open source, shared by TOM: Tikkun Olam Makers.
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