How to make hair mesh at home

Written By The HealthMeth Team - Updated On Saturday, March 13, 2021 6:00 PM

Lightening hair with a mesh

Lightening hair is a preliminary process for coloring and lightening hair with light locks called high-light or low-light. It has nine shades of its original color, and the mesh is often made by allocating the hair to blend with the hair color, which is a darker color to achieve harmony.


The strands of mesh are varied, and come in many colors; Among them are snow, platinum, light golden, natural blond golden, and there are ways to distinguish the hair with multi-colored strands, and all of them enter together into a darker hair color, which is called balayage, and some women resort to using mesh for two purposes; The first is to hide the gray hair, and the second is to easily acquire the new blond color with a beautiful look.


Misch made short hair

Tools

  • Special labeling cap available in cosmetic stores.
  • A special hook for pulling hair.
  • Mesh powder; It comes in blue or white, and each type has its use on hair.
  • Nylon cap.
  • Electric dryer.
  • A spoonful of hair conditioner.
  • A plastic bowl and a brush to spread the mesh.
  • Nylon gloves.
  • A fine-toothed comb.


The method of work

  • Blow dry the hair well by rolling it back, starting from the front of the head, and backward with the comb; To ensure that it is free from any complications or tangles.
  • The cap is well fixed on the head, and it is tightened from the ends, then the hair strands are pulled from the cap’s holes, taking into account leaving a hole, and taking the tuft from the hole that follows it by means of a hook.
  • It is best to avoid taking strands of hair in the middle of the head; So that the strands are homogeneous after finishing the mash and combing the hair completely.
  • Comb the hair pulled with the comb well back.
  • Mix the amount of mesh with oxygen at a ratio of two tablespoons of oxygen per tablespoon of the mesh powder.
  • Estimate the amount needed for the strands, and distribute the mixture of mesh powder and oxygen over the hair strands until they are completely covered.
  • Rub the strands with the hands until the mesh powder is homogeneous and distributed completely, and the strands are covered with the cap, and leave for half an hour with inspecting the hair every five minutes, and be careful not to extend the period more than that.
  • Apply an electric dryer to the strands every period to speed up the strands acquiring their new color.
  • The new colored strands are rinsed after completing the darkening phase without removing the cap, and the balm is applied and rubbed well to treat the damage, and to withdraw the cap easily.
  • The hair is combed and dried, and the strands of mesh can be left as they are or dyed with a color of blond that needs to be pulled out, and the color will appear quickly.


Mesh for long hair

Tools

  • Rectangular scraps of tin foil.
  • Mesh powder and oxygen peroxide.
  • A special customizing comb ends with a metal tip pointed like a needle.
  • Nylon cap, gloves, bowl and dye brush.
  • Balsam hair.
  • Electric dryer.


The method of work

  • The hair is brushed back and divided into four sections, and each section is fixed with a hair clip.
  • Beginning with the first section by taking tufts with the method of the saddle stitch, as it depends on taking a strand and leaving the next.
  • Fixing the piece of tin under the tuft, and gathering the strands together, and placing the mesh powder on it, and closing it with tin foil until the hair is completely finished.
  • Leave the mash on the hair for a maximum of thirty minutes, and the hair can be washed when the desired result is obtained.
  • Distribute the conditioner on the hair after rinsing it and wash it well, then dry it and leave it as it is, or dye it with a light color.