Quick And Easy Poly Wig Base Repair [Tutorial] - Great For Wigs And Toupees With Thin Skin Base

The poly skin base is thin and flexible. The cap appears to have a pink tint, but will blend with the skin once adhesive is applied, the inside of the base is smooth and the outside has a slightly different texture. The caps usually tear around the perimeter, but that can easily be repaired. Locate the area that is in need of repair gather your tools to begin the repair process, identify the area in need of repair flip the base inside-out and place it on the wig head. Do not lose sight of the torn area. Use T pins to secure the base to the wig head, be careful. Do not puncture the poly skin pulled the bass firmly so that the poly skin is flat with no bumps angle, the t-pin so that the head overlaps? The edge of the poly skin base cleaning the area with acetone will remove the dirt and debris while thinning the area so that it can lay flat and smooth grab the area with acetone and allow it to dry completely. For this step, you will need your scissors and double-sided wig tape, locate the area and using your double-sided wig tape, measure the area cut and apply and remove the backing from the tape. Now we will reinforce the repaired area with wig poly. The Poli will strengthen and seal the area and it dries completely clear, apply a very thin layer of the liquid poly over the tape. The liquid wig poly should extend past the edges of the tape allow the patch to dry thoroughly. It is always best to air dry. The base, please allow 24 hours for the repaired area to dry completely. For this demonstration, we will proceed to dry. The area with a hairdryer. The drawing time can be shortened with the use of a hairdryer always dry. Your base using the lowest setting, make certain that the wig poly is absolutely dry before applying any type of wig adhesive. The base is now completely dry. Now it's time to remove the T pins, it may be easier for you to use the tip of the scissors to quickly remove the T pins be careful not to puncture the cap. Now the repair is finished carefully. Remove the base from the weekend. You still may be able to see the tear, but do not worry, it has been completely sealed. The base remains flexible and durable. Now you may proceed to ventilate hair into the base, be sure to keep the repair supplies handy for all future repairs. You