How to Make Synthetic Coon Tail Extensions

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Buy a colourful synthetic clip in Hair-extension.

   You can get these for a cheap price from Claire's, Hot Topic, Peacocks, Blue Banana and loads more.,, Leave a 2 centimeter (0.8 in) gap between each piece of tape., It doesn't matter if the marker gets on the masking tape., Do the other side using the same technique you used on the previous side., If you have layers, use your top layer. , This will provide an anchor for the extension to sit on.,,,
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   Step 2: Tape the extension down onto a table with masking tape.

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   Step 3: Put tape across the extension.

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   Step 4: Take your black marker pen and colour in the gaps of colour.

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   Step 5: Leave the pen to dry

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   Step 6: then remove the tape and flip over your extension.

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   Step 7: Take a section of your hair off the top of your head and pin it back.

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   Step 8: Take some of the hair underneath and either twist or back comb it.

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   Step 9: Clip open your extension and gently clip it onto the top of your 'anchor'.

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    Step 10: Un-clip the your top layer so it falls over the extension.

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    Step 11: Fiddle with it until it feels comfortable and looks realistic.

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