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Amazingly Easy DIY Tape In Hair Extensions Secrets

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Tape in hair extensions have become a widely used hairstyle in recent years, as they are extremely easy to use and give you a younger look. Is tape in hair extensions easy to do at home, and can you make DIY tape in hair extensions for yourself? The question will be answered and other essential information about DIY tape in hair extensions is also provided in the article below.

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Amazingly Easy DIY Tape In Hair Extensions Secrets

1. Overview of DIY tape in hair extensions

First, to learn about DIY items or DIY tape in hair extensions, you need to understand the characteristics of tape in hair extensions so that you can make them simpler. The paragraph below will give you basic information about tape in hair extensions in general. 

1.1. What are tape in hair extensions

Tape in hair extensions consist of hair extensions attached to a piece of tape approximately 3 to 4 cm wide, adhered with a gentle medical. The sticky part of the tape can easily stick to your hair, be simply removed and reused many times. Therefore, this is a popular hair extension because it is convenient and cost-effective.

Tape in hair extensions also often have a lot of color options for you, from light colors like yellow, red, green, blond to dark colors like black, gray, brown, suitable for many customers’ preferences. In addition, like DIY tape in hair extensions, tape in hair extensions are also very easy to apply and do not take as much time as many other hair extensions.

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Overview of DIY tape in hair extensions

1.2. Can you make DIY tape in hair extensions

After understanding about tape in hair extensions, many people have asked whether they can make their own tape in hair extensions. As mentioned in the previous section, tape in hair extensions only includes two pieces of tape and the glue in the middle. The structure is simple, so you can make them at home.

So, how to DIY tape in hair extensions in the simplest way? The following sections will answer your questions. However, you can also search for keywords like “how to DIY tape in hair extensions”, “how to make DIY tape in hair extensions on my own”, or “how to make DIY tape in hair extensions at home” on YouTube or Google. There will be many detailed instructions for you.

2. Pros and cons of DIY tape in hair extensions

After having an overview of DIY tape in hair extensions, you can learn more about their pros and cons. Here are a few pros and cons of DIY tape in hair extensions that you should consider before making it at home.

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Pros and cons of DIY tape in hair extensions

2.1. Pros of DIY tape in hair extensions 

Regarding the advantages, the DIY tape in hair extensions making process is very interesting and exciting for you. If you have time and love DIY, you can try to make them.

  • Unique and not sold in stores: When it comes to the benefits of DIY tape in hair extensions, this is a must-say. They are extremely special when compared to other tape in hair extensions offered in stores. If you are a person who likes to stand out, your DIY tape in hair extensions can help you get the attention of the crowd.
  • You can freely create colors and designs: You can create your DIY tape in hair extensions based on your preferences and the tools you have. You can create DIY tape in hair extensions in blue, red, yellow, purple, or mix colors together to make them stand out. In addition, you can also create DIY tape in hair extensions that are straight, wavy, curly, depending on what you want.
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You can freely create colors and designs of DIY tape hair extensions

  • Cost savings: DIY tape in hair extensions will of course be cheaper than tape in hair extensions sold by stores or suppliers. And the more tools you have, the less expensive it is to make a pack of DIY tape hair extensions. This is very suitable for those who have a low budget but still want to own tape in hair extensions.

2.2. Cons of DIY tape in hair extensions

In addition to the recognizable pros above, DIY tape in hair extensions also has several cons based on their quality. Before deciding to make DIY tape in hair extensions yourself or not, you should read and consider these cons.

  • Low durability: DIY tape in hair extensions usually have a shorter lifespan than regular tape in hair extensions, because the strict manufacturing processes in the factory often guarantee more product quality. If other types of tape in hair extensions have a shelf life of 2 to 3 years, DIY tape in hair extensions can be used for a few months to a year. In addition, the medical glue that sticks on the tapes of DIY tape in hair extensions and the hair extensions is also easier to come off, so you need to be careful when using them.
  • It takes time to make DIY tape in hair extensions: To make DIY tape in hair extensions there are many steps and a relatively complicated process. If you are a first time DIYer, you may have some trouble in the process and it will take a long time to finish a pack of DIY tape in hair extensions. If you have done it several times, the procession will be faster and less time consuming.
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It takes time to make DIY tape in hair extensions

  • May not stick to hair or stick too tight: The stickiness of medical glue depends on the type you choose and how much you use, so if you use too little glue, it may not stick to your hair and hair falls off easily while using it. On the contrary, if you use too much medical glue, the tape will stick tightly to your hair, making it difficult to remove if you want to remove the DIY tape in hair extensions.
  • In conclusion, DIY tape in hair extensions have many advantages, but there are also many disadvantages you need to know about and consider before making them. If you are a regular DIYer, want to have your own special DIY tape in hair extensions and have a lot of time, you can try it in your free time. And if you want tape in hair extensions with guaranteed quality, but you don’t have time and find it difficult with the complicated process of DIY tape in hair extensions, you can find them at the nearest vendors and suppliers. 

3. How to make DIY tape in hair extensions at home

DIY tape in hair extensions can be purchased from suppliers or made by yourself, so if you want to create your own DIY tape in hair extensions, you can buy the necessary tools to make them. If you don’t know how to DIY tape in hair extensions, read the instructions written below.

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How to make DIY tape in hair extensions at home

3.1. Steps to make DIY tape in hair extensions

In terms of preparation, you need scissors, wefting tape, bulk hair, and medical glue to be able to make DIY tape in hair extensions at home. About bulk hair, you only need one or several packs of bulk hair purchased in advance, color and style depending on your preference. You can buy black, yellow, or blond with styles like straight, curly, wavy, whatever you like.

Step 1: You use scissors to cut a section of wefting tape with a width that matches the width of the DIY tape in hair extensions you want. They should not be too long or too short, between 6 and 10 cm is most suitable.

Step 2: To make sure your DIY tape in hair extensions adhere more tightly to your hair and don’t come apart when used, you should use some medical glue on the wefting tape. You only need to use a little to ensure adhesion, no need to use glue to cover the entire wefting tape. 

Step 3: Arrange the bulk of the hair so that it is straight and pointing in the same direction, then place it on the original wefting tape.Remember, the wefting tape is placed at the top of the bulk hair, not the middle. If you want a colorful DIY tape in hair extensions, you can also add a colored pack of bulk hair on top of the hair you just placed. After that, you need to wait a few minutes for the medical glue to dry completely and stick to the bulk of hair you just put on.

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Steps to make DIY tape in hair extensions

Step 4: You apply more medical glue to the bulk of the hair to keep it stay together and make sure they are firmly attached to the tape, and then wait for the glue to dry. Finally, you stick wefting tape over the bulk hair and you’re done with your DIY tape in hair extensions.

DIY tape in hair extensions after finishing will be a bulk of hair placed between two pieces of wefting tape, have one color or multiple colors according to your preference. In addition, if you want a thicker DIY tape in hair extensions, you can also put multiple packs of bulk hair in between the two original pieces of tape.

3.2. Instructions to install DIY tape in hair extensions

If you can make your own DIY tape in hair extensions, it’s super easy to apply them yourself at home. Usually, you do not need to go to a hair salon near your home or ask for any expert guidance, because the ways to apply it are simple.

Before doing this, you should brush your hair to make it smoother. Then, you determine where you want to put the tape in hair extensions, and then pin the hair above to prevent it from getting caught. Then you need to peel off the tape and stick it on your hair, adjusting it so that the hair extension is not exposed. At this point, you take the original pinned hair down and adjust the hair so that it looks more natural, and the process is completed.

For the first time, installing may take a little longer than usual. Later, when familiar, it will be faster. And not only with DIY tape in hair extensions, for tape in hair extensions you buy at stores or vendors can also be installed this way.

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Instructions to install DIY tape in hair extensions

4. Besides DIY tape in hair extensions, where to buy available items

If you find it too difficult to make DIY tape in hair extensions yourself, you don’t have time to make them or are concerned about their quality, you can also buy them from suppliers. Their products guarantee quality, longer use time, and no harm to your real hair. Here are a few suppliers of tape in hair extensions that you can refer to.

4.1. K-Hair – Top best wholesale supplying tape in hair extensions other than DIY tape in hair extensions

K-Hair is one of the most famous suppliers of hair extensions, especially tape in hair extensions, in Vietnam. They have many vendors in many countries around the world and are partners in many countries all over the world,, so you can easily find K-Hair hair extension products.

K-Hair always guarantees to provide you with the best hair extensions from real Vietnamese mountainous women. So compared to DIY tape in hair extensions or hair extensions from other suppliers, K-Ha’s hair always has a smoother texture and superior durability. Here is some contact information for K-Hair if you do not have the time or tools to create your own DIY tape in hair extensions, but want to buy them from a reputable supplier.

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K-Hair – Top best wholesale supplying tape in hair extensions other than DIY tape in hair extensions

4.2. Juancheng Leshine Hair Products Co., Ltd – Top best wholesale supplying tape in hair extensions other than DIY tape in hair extensions

Among the tape in hair extensions suppliers in China, Juancheng Leshine Hair Products Co., Ltd is one of the well-known tape in hair extensions suppliers that ensures the supply of high quality virgin hair extensions. With advanced production technology and strict regulations in production, they are proud to be able to provide the best quality tape in hair extensions on the market.

They not only provide tape in hair extensions and can produce DIY tape in hair extensions according to your requirements, but they also have clip in hair extensions, flat weft hair extensions, pre-bonded hair extensions, and hand-tied weft hair extensions that you can buy. If you are still looking for a reputable place to buy hair extensions, you can go to Juancheng Leshine Hair Products Co., Ltd. 

4.3. Qingdao Newtimes Hair Industries Co., Ltd – Top best wholesale supplying tape in hair extensions other than DIY tape in hair extensions

They are regarded as one of China’s leading hair extensions suppliers, especially in the production of tape in hair extensions. In addition, not only are they famous in the domestic market and have many loyal customers, but they have expanded the market in recent years and have exported hair extensions to America and Europe. Therefore, you can be completely assured of the quality of products and services when buying from them. 

Qingdao Newtimes Hair Industries Co., Ltd is always confident that their products are always sold at the most competitive prices in the market. Their tape in hair extensions products also have many options in color, texture, length, and style. They are also happy to also design to your preferences if you want a DIY tape in hair extensions that is most special to you. However, it will take longer than usual and will cost you more. Anyway, you can give Qingdao Newtimes Hair Industries Co., Ltd a try if you want to get high-quality tape in hair extensions.

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Qingdao Newtimes Hair Industries Co., Ltd – Top best wholesale supplying tape in hair extensions other than DIY tape in hair extensions

4.4. Xuchang Beautyhair Fashion Co., Ltd – Top best wholesale supplying tape in hair extensions other than DIY tape in hair extensions

When it comes to suppliers of tape in hair extensions in China, Xuchang Beautyhair Fashion Co., Ltd is one of the oldest suppliers. They have more than 20 years of experience in manufacturing and a lot of partners in international markets, such as Oceania, Europe, America, and Japan. Thanks to that, they won a lot of attention and trust from customers all over the world.

Regarding the quality of tape in hair extensions, they have hair extensions made from 100% human hair, which is the smoothest and most natural for you. All colors are available in their factory, so you are free to choose the color you want.

I started working in the wholesale hair business and quickly realized that this is truly what I desire doing. My mission is sharing hair knowledge, supporting hair starters worldwide and warning them from unreliable foreign wholesale hair vendors. With experience and passion, I led K-Hair Factory to become the top 1 hair factory in Vietnam, accompanying 1000+ hair sellers all over the world. It’s my pleasure to be your long-term companion in your business journey.

Mrs Cherry Hair Expert

Mrs Cherry Hair Expert

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