Monday, July 18, 2011

Fashion Mehndi-Designs


Creating mehndi designs is that much remarkably obvious and clearly by practicing you can be a smart artist. Mehndi design consists of rendering compressed designs and motifs such as mango shapes, straight lines, scallop lines, dots, tear-drops, leaf shapes, etc. and combining them to cause large, a greater amount of complex designs. Creating your own images is even a good deal more fun as opposed to employing a stencil. Although certain Mehndi designs may appear too difficult and thin to be drawn by paying henna, if you experience the henna at the affirmative flow, and if the height on your cone is thin enough, these kinds of designs are fully achievable but, you l,ook for to appreciate y,our suffer amongst h,enna to do such designs fully.

How to Mix Henna Powder for Tattooing


You should leave the mehendi to dry on your skin and keep it on for as long as possible (4 to 6 hours if possible – you may go to bed also with it). Scrape it after that. The color will become deeper if you leave it untouched by water for anoth,er hours. A deep, color may last upto tw,o weeks. The coloration ,varies from person to person.

Before you actually apply the henna,


Before you actually apply the henna, you will want to have an idea in mind as to the pattern or design. There are several ways to do this. You can buy pre-made stencils and use a brush to apply the henna.

This is probably the easiest way, but it also doesn't look as nice and is nowhere near as detailed as a hand-applied design. Last time we discussed making your own henna cones, which leads to applying the paste by hand. Here, we will explore ways to create henna patterns and where you can find free patterns for download. Creating y,our own henna p,attern is really very simple

Sunday, July 17, 2011

Making Your Own Henna Cones


Applying mehndi or henna on different occasions like weddings and eid celebration is a part of South Asian culture. There are several methods of applying henna. Some people use pointed things and apply henna by dipping it in the paste. Some people use henna tubes but the most popular and best method of applying mehndi is by using henna cones., Henna cones are easi,er and convenient to u,se and they are als,o less messy so they are preferred m,ost of the times.

Different Events of applying Mehndi


Applying mehndi is a part of different cultures and it is applied on different events. Applying henna is popular in South-Asia, Middle East and africa. In muslims mehndi is usually applied on eids, weddings and other celebrations. In hindues mehnid is applied on weddding and on ther festivels as Karva Chouth, diwali, Bhaidooj and teej. Mehndi is a ,way of celebrating s,o it is an important, part of different events.

Exquisite Floral Leg Mehndi Design by Preeti Verma

Swanky Fancy Floral Mehndi Design by Tasneem