Elves and other characters in fantasy tales like to wear artfully braided hairdos. To make these work on a wig, you need lots and lots of hair so that you don’t expose the foundation of the wig by parting and … How to Braid a Wig: French Braids weiterlesen
In this basic braiding tutorial, I’ll show you how to put a wig or hair extension into a clean, straight braid. When you pick a base wig for braiding, choose a straight wig that does not have a fashionable, layered … How to Braid a Wig: Classic Braid weiterlesen
Before you cut, brush or style your wig, put it on a wig head and make sure it has a firm stand. You don’t want your wig head to tilt to the side or fall over and ruin your work! … Styling Tools: Foam Head and Wig Stand weiterlesen
10 years ago, I published my first wefting and wig-making tutorial on cosplay.com! It’s still one of my most popular tutorials that you can use for many different kinds of projects. Most wigs and hairpieces are made of wefts. Wefts … Wefting: How to Sew Your Own Wefts weiterlesen
Highlights in contrasting colors are a great way to make a plain wig stand out in a crowd. Here’s a cheap and easy way to add highlights in a pinch! Take some loose extensions (“silky straight kanekalon” bulk hair, or … How to Add Highlights to Your Wig weiterlesen
Still looking for that unique look you can’t buy anywhere? Here’s a fun and easy way to create your own multicolor wig: take two wigs apart and sew them together! This method is perfect for styles with clearly defined sections … Halloween Special: Splicing Two Wigs weiterlesen
When you walk out the door to show off your new look or costume, the last thing you want to worry about is the wig slipping off your head or being uncomfortable, right? So before you pull the wig from … How to Put Your Hair Under a Wig weiterlesen
Long wigs tangle badly when you wear them all day at a convention. Here’s a few simple tricks to make wig care easier! The no. 1 cause for tangling is friction. Give your wig a thorough coating with hairspray – … Wig Care on the Road weiterlesen
Synthetic hair comes in two forms: loose extensions and ready-made wefts. To match your wig, both should be made of the same fiber. I like to use “Silky Straight Kanekalon”, that is straight synthetic fiber with a mild sheen. You … Wefts & Extensions weiterlesen