Put your hands inside the wig with your knuckles facing up and start at the back to pull the wig over the head. If you’re using a wig head, it can help to clip the hair back out of the way. [2] X Research source If you don’t have a wig head, you can hold the wig in your hand while you cut. [3] X Research source If you have a slightly curved hairline, you can place the wig on your head to judge how you want to cut it.
If you’re holding the wig in your hand, turn it as needed to make it easier to cut a straight line.
The silicone band will run parallel to the hairline, then curve into it. Where the band runs into the hairline, cut the lace much closer to remove the silicone band completely.
Use the hairline of the wig as your guide for cutting the line. If you need to add a bit of curve for your hairline, only add a slight variation, such as dipping down a bit in the middle for a widow’s peak.
It helps to pin the hair to a wig head. Work with one section at a time.
You’re trying to create a more natural-looking hairline by varying the edge of it.
Keep the new row separated from the one you just plucked.
Do 3-4 rows this way.
In the middle section, work from temple to temple.
Don’t stay in one area too long, as you’ll create bald spots.
