How to Thread Hair

Do you want to learn how to thread hair? Why would you need this technique? Read along and find out how to do it properly and what the benefits are.

Firstly, you have to know that threading hair is a hair removal method used since ancient times, especially in the middle-east and India, where it was actually developed. It provides with a fast way of removing unwanted hair, regardless of the size. Threading is mostly used by women to remove facial hair, but it can also be used effectively to remove unwanted hair from other areas.

The following is a short guide on how to thread hair. The first thing you have to do is find a 24 inch piece of sewing thread and tie both ends together to form a strong circle. After this, you have to hold the circle with both hands and twist the line 10 times in the middle. You should now have a figure of eight out of your circle.

The next step is difficult and will require some serious training on your behalf before you can perform it like a professional. This step is essential of you want learn how to thread hair. You take the figure of eight and put it around your thumb and your pointing finger on both hands, as tight as you can. You will have to master the following technique. While widening the fingers of one hand you close together the ones on your other hand, so that the twisted part moves back and forth between your hands. After you master this and can do it with ease, find a piece of hair on your body that is concealed and practice there. After enough practice, you can move to the upper lip or eye brows.

It is really a good way to learn how to thread hair and it is fun after you master this art. You will also see that it s really useful when you don't have the special tools modern world provides. Many women and beauty salons are still using this technique, and even some electric hair removal appliances have their design based on the same technique.

This is the easiest way to learn how to thread hair, it's almost free and it provides with a lot of benefits. For other interesting techniques, please see our other practical articles.