Braided wigs is one of the trendy and versatile hairstyle option, it allows people to switch up their look without commiting to long hours of sitting in the salon. There are diffrent types of braided wigs. We have the box braids, cornrows, or even the mixture of styles, a well-crafted braided wigs will give you your desired freedom to express your style with ease. The best part? You can make your own braided wigs at home!
In this post, We will guide you through the process of making your own braided wig from start to finish. This is a DIY that will allow you to customize your own style, color, and lenght to your prefered choice, but it’s also a great way to save money while exploring your creativity. Whether you’re a beginner or have some wig-making experience, this step-by-step tutorial will help you create a stunning wig that’s uniquely yours. Let’s get started!
MATERIALS NEEDED FOR BRAIDED WIGS
i. Wig Stands
ii. Dummy
iii. Closure, Frontal or Full lace net
iv. Pin and Cutting Comb
WIG STAND: This is one of the most important materials needed for your braided wigs, it helps in holding the dummy’s head and making it looks as if the stylist is making or braiding the hair on a human being’s head.
- The wig stand can be used to:Â
a. For convenience sake and relief from back pain
b. It makes process to be smooth and neat
Wig stand is one of the most crucial aspect of the items needed for your braided wig.
2. Dummy’s Head:Â This is another essential items that is needed for your braided wigs making, without the dummy’s head you won’t be able to make or braid a neatly braided wig, it helps the braider to place the net firmly and looks so much natural like human’s head.
USEFULNESS OF DUMMY’S HEAD
a. It looks so much natural and allow the braider to make a perfect wig
b. It makes the braiding lots easier
3. Closure, Frontal, or Full Lace net: This are what would convince or shows your level of expertise in braiding, and will ultimately brings out the beauty in your braided wig.
THE FUNCTION INCLUDE:
a. Clossure: The clossure is one of the items that looks so natural, it gives out an ambiance of realness. It can be stlyed as center, half or center or the side part of it. The braider are durable, easy to maintain and made from quality hair.
4. Frontal or Full Lace net – Natural Appearance; lace wigs are known for their ability to mimic the natural scalp and hairline, making them vartually indistinguishable from real hair.
ADVANTAGES:Â
a. Easy or versatility in styling
b. Longetivity and durabilty
c. Breathability and comfort
4. Pin And Cutting Comb:Â Pins are used to hold the net very firmly on the dummy’s head, and cutting comb are used to trace or get a very neat lines while cutting the hairs for making.
You can successfully create your own braided wig from start to finish. With a little patience and practice, you can achieve stunning results that reflect your personal style.