Lace front wigs are in high demand because of its natural appearance. Lace front wigs are costly, but I have a solution for you! Learn how to make your very own lace front wig.
* Please note - You will spend more money making your first wig than usual due to the materials you need to purchase such as a wig head, t-pins etc. Most materials that you purchase will be a 1 time buy or could be used to make numerous wigs before you need to purchase again.*
What is a lace front wig?
Lace Front Wigs - is a small sheer lace panel along the front hairline attached to the frontal of the wig. The hair strands are hand-sewn into the holes of the lace.
Wearing lace front wigs is very simple because they are stretchy and cover the entire scalp area and gives the appearance of a natural hairline.
What materials do I need?
- mesh dome-style wig cap.
- wig head (size 22 is the average size head)
- t-pins.
- thread/needle or glue.
- 3-4 bundles of hair with a closure or frontal.
- wig pole/stand. (optional)
- scissors.
- lace front glue. (optional)
- elastic bands (optional)
Remember, your first time making a wig is probably going to be a learning process that everyone goes through. Not even the best stylists learned how to make a wig on their first try and create something that is going to go viral.
How long does it take to make a wig?
Making a wig requires patience. Your first time may take about 4-8 hours, but don't get discouraged. As you become familiar with making wigs, you will be able to have one made in an hour or less.
How many bundles should I use?
It all depends on the lengths you desire.
A lace frontal or closure is required to complete a lace front wig.
What is a frontal?
Lace Frontals - this hairpiece covers the front of the head from ear to ear. Wearing a frontal hairpiece will protect your hairline from becoming damaged and provide maximum versatility when it comes to styling hair extensions.
This piece gives the appearance of a natural hairline as well. Lace frontals are also used to create a wig along with 3 bundles or 4 bundles to 5 bundles of hair.
What is a closure?
A closure piece is a small piece of lace fabric, usually about 3.5”x4”, with individual strands of hair ventilated through and knotted directly to the lace.
Below is a video that will guide you step by step to create your custom lace front wig with a closure.
If you follow each step carefully you will do just fine making your very own lace front wig!
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