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Wig Guru | Wig making must-haves 🪡
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items curated list of my favorite wig making supplies, tools, and essentials for construction and customizing units. whether you’re a beginner learning how to make wigs or an experienced wig maker upgrading your kit, these are the must-haves to bring your ...
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sewing essentials 🪡
lace/customization 🪡
styling tools 🪡
finishing touches 🪡
content 🪡
sewing essentials 🪡
strong black weaving thread for sewing weaves, wigs, closures, and custom units. a staple for wig construction and installs.
brittny professional black weaving thread
a versatile tool for every wig install and maintenance kit. perfect for cutting lace, trimming loose thread, refining wigs, and making precise cuts. sharp, durable shears help you achieve clean, accurate results without snagging or damaging the hair.
DEMAXA 6.5" Professional Hair Scissors
a must-have wig-making supply for creating custom units. stretchy dome cap designed for sewing bundles, closures, and frontals securely. the cap in nude color is also available in this brand.
Qfitt Spandex Dome Style Wig Cap 3 Pack
a canvas block mannequin head made for wig making, styling, and customization. perfect for pinning, sewing wefts, installing closures/frontals, ventilating, and creating custom wig units.
GEX 22" Cork Canvas Mannequin Head Wig Display
sturdy but lightweight. includes a tripod, mannequin stand, curved needles, and T-pins . a starter setup for wig construction, sewing, and styling.
GEXWORLDWIDE 63" Heavy Duty Mannequin Tripod
lace/customization 🪡
a good pair of tweezers makes lace customization so much easier. perfect for plucking frontals and closures, creating a natural hairline, and adding those finishing touches to your installs.
2-Pack Stainless Steel Tweezers Set with Case
HD wig caps are perfect for creating a seamless, natural-looking install. they blend better with the scalp and help give your lace wigs and closures a more realistic finish.
Teenitor 20pcs Ultra Thin HD Wig Caps Nude
one of my favorite adhesives for long-lasting wig installs. Ericka J offers different glue formulas designed for different skin types and needs, making it easier to choose the best option for your lifestyle, whether you have oily, normal, or sensitiv...
Ericka J. Hold Me Down Waterproof Lace Wig Glue
a great finishing powder for setting makeup and reducing shine without feeling heavy. it helps create a smooth, natural-looking finish and is perfect for blending lace, brightening under the eyes, or helping wigs and installs look more seamless.
Ruby Kisses Mineral Pressed Powder Foundation Caramel
the developer determines how much lift you’ll get, and different volumes are designed for different levels of lightening. lower volumes are best for deposit or minimal lift, while higher volumes provide greater lifting power. always choose the approp...
Super Star Cream Peroxide Developer 40 Vol 16oz
a staple for lifting natural or previously colored hair before applying color. when paired with the correct developer, it can help achieve everything from subtle lightening to high lift.
Clairol BW2+ Extra Strength Powder Lightener
styling tools 🪡
perfect for smoothing flyaways, taming frizz, and creating sleek, polished hairstyles. great for laying wigs, slicking down edges, and achieving a clean finish without leaving hair feeling stiff or greasy.
SHE IS BOMB HAIR WAX
protect your strands before using hot tools! this heat protectant helps shield hair from high temperatures while adding softness, shine, and a smooth finish.
CHI 44 Iron Guard Thermal Protection Spray 8oz
a must-have for getting that sleek, salon-quality finish. perfect for pressing roots, laying the top of wigs, and creating smooth, polished installs without adding bulk.
Homfu Electric Hair Straightener Brush, Ceramic
perfect for styling wigs, bundles, and natural hair. helps create a smooth, silky finish and is great for straight looks, curls, and touch-ups.
Wavytalk 1.75" Wet to Straight Hair Iron
finishing touches 🪡
perfect for customizing wigs and creating a secure, comfortable fit. since there’s no Velcro, you can stretch it to your preferred tension and tie it as tightly or loosely as needed for a snug, natural hold without the bulk.
YANTAISIYU 6PCS Black Elastic Bands 2.5cm
my go-to finishing spray for locking hairstyles in place. it provides a strong, long-lasting hold to help control flyaways, keep styles looking polished, and maintain your look throughout the day without needing constant touch-ups.
TIGI Bed Head Hard Head Hair Spray 11.7oz
content 🪡
a worthwhile investment for anyone creating a professional at-home or studio setup. it provides comfort and support during long appointments while allowing clients to sit at the ideal height for styling, wig installs, coloring, and other hair service...
Barber Salon Chair Hydraulic Black 360° Swivel
every beauty setup needs a good mirror! perfect for wig installs, makeup, styling, and checking those finishing touches from every angle.
Silver Full Length Mirror 24x65 Rounded Corner
essential for creating clear, professional-looking hair content and appointments. a ring light provides even lighting for wig installs, styling, color work, and photos/videos, helping you capture details like lace melts, parting, and final looks with...
NEEWER 55W 18" Ring Light Kit, 5600K LED