All women desire to have long, beautiful hair that attracts the admiring glances of others. For this purpose, they use various caring means of directed influence. But what if you want to make your hair thick and beautiful as soon as possible? You can use a method such as building, but not every girl can afford it. In addition, you have to maintain a hairstyle, periodically updating it. Therefore, many ladies remember what a chignon is.
Solution for short or fine thin hair
Hairstyles for special occasions often use natural overhead strands. This is done to create additional volume, to give the image a zest. But by themselves, long thick hair already speaks of the beauty of their owner. If nature has not endowed with such we alth, there is a wonderful way out. After all, what is a chignon, if not salvation for girls who do not wantundergo hair extensions? Using a chignon, you can turn a small bun at the back of your head into a chic tail of thick and long hair. In addition, after purchasing it, it becomes possible to do a beautiful hairstyle every day, without harm to your own hair.
Shiny well-groomed hair has always attracted attention. The whole appearance of a woman by and large depends on the hairstyle. And if the strands are very short, then it is not necessary to wait until they grow back. Women have long used a chignon (a hairstyle made from hair gathered at the back of the head, which can be false). Also, this accessory is ideal for owners of thin and thin hair.
Accessory that transforms the hairstyle
Women can use overhead strands that are attached with hairpins, elastic bands, ribbons. After all, what is a chignon for many modern women, if not an excellent solution that allows you to turn plain hair into highlights, change their length and volume? Moreover, using interesting accessories of different shapes (tail, bow, braid), you can create amazing looks every day.
First, you should decide which hairstyles you plan to create most often. It is also required to select tails made from natural hair. Their color is uniform in any case, and the appearance is natural. If you prefer natural hair, it is much easier to understand if the shade matches.
Importance of color matching
The easiest way to choose this accessory for ownershair dyed the same color. After all, what is a chignon? This is a product that is made of natural or artificial materials, but must be dyed.
Finding a chignon with curls or torn strands is somewhat more difficult. Because of the glare, which looks different in artificial and natural light, it is quite difficult to find the right product. For example, during the day it may seem that the match is perfect. And if new shades open in the evening, it will be noticeable that part of the hairstyle has an alien origin.
It is preferable to buy a hairpiece during the day. And to make a final decision, you need to ask the seller to turn off the lights in the store. In this case, it will be clear whether the shades of the hair match perfectly.
How to make your own hairpiece
Many beauties are interested in making hairpieces and the opportunity to make an accessory with their own hands. In any case, you should know that this task is quite painstaking and time-consuming. To create really beautiful accessories, you need certain skills.
Usually, for the manufacture of a hairpiece, hair is used, the length of which is 20 cm. It should be borne in mind that the product obtained after work is shorter. The difference disappears when weaving. And if you need to make a chignon from short hair, it will take much more time and effort.
Specialists allocate hairpieces on a special fabric base and without it. Products can be made in a variety of variations. When making a chignon on a montage (fabric), it is usedbase mesh with ready-made tress (thread with hair). For the second method of making a chignon, the weft must be sewn together.
Preparing for weaving hairpiece
The hairpiece weaving technique resembles “tatting”, in other words, hand weaving. It was practiced by women about 40 years ago. Then high hairstyles were very fashionable, and there were no wigs and hairpieces on sale. If you managed to get yourself one, then it cost a lot. Weaved them on the basis of a thread called "tress". And horse hair could be used as a material. How to make a weft for a chignon or wig?
To work, you will need natural hair, strong threads, water, an old chair, a hammer and nails. These improvised means should be found in every home. Procedure:
- On the right side of the back of the chair, you need to drive 3 nails in a row at the same distance, and one in front of them.
- Wrap the prepared thread around 1 nail, fasten. Stretch to the opposite side of the back. After that, fasten the thread to one of the three nails.
- Do the same with the other two chair mounts.
Accessory Making Technique
The threads on the right side must be stretched with tension to the nail on the left. And then you can start making the chignon itself. It is somewhat difficult to make it with your own hands, you can learn everything. The stages of work look like this:
- Hair should be tied into buns and put near a container of water. In the process of work, they will need to be slightly moistened. This is done to make the job easier.
- 10-15 hairs need to be detached from the common bundle, moisten them with fingers dipped in water.
- This strand should be stretched to the middle between 1 and 2 threads, and then over 2 and 3. The figure shows how this is done.
- Bend the strand behind the upper thread and stretch over 2 and 1. It is also better to be guided by the photo.
- Then you need to start a strand for 1 and 2 thread, pull it, move it to the side.
In the same way, all existing hair should be braided to the thread step by step. And attaching a ribbon or hair tie to the tress is completely easy. This is usually done by hand in very fine stitches.
After a little practice, you can show how to make a hairpiece to your girlfriends. After all, many people are interested in such a technique. But the product will turn out to be of high quality and ideally matched in color to your hair.