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Tattoos for little ones? Oh, yes! Today there is also a great way for the little dandies to stand out and be on trend! A beautiful baby mendi can improve the mood of a capricious little kid or decorate a holiday celebration. And how interesting it looks like a little man with a brutal picture on his shoulder.
Tattoo henna on the arm for girls
For the image of the bride in the East apply beautiful tattoos on the arm for girls henna white color. The paste does not contain a powdered plant composition.
As a basis for its manufacture take glitter, acrylic paint. Openwork patterns make the hand elegant, no need to use hot gloves, which is especially important in Arab countries or if the wedding takes place in the summer.
Colored henna, brown for the application of ethnic patterns is also used. In the trend is a variation of the tattoo using the Old School technique. Girls often prefer a temporary henna tattoo on the arm with a harmless base, do not spoil the skin for life in contrast to the radical traditional methods of tattooing. Popular henna tattoos in the form of butterflies, floral harmony, all natural.
Many people are interested in the question of how to draw a henna tattoo on the hand to get a quality result. You can go to a professional tattoo salon or perform the technique at home, knowing some nuances.
Why children need to draw on the body
Today's children do not want to be like everyone else; they are individuals with their own character, ambitions, and goals in life. They are small, but already adults, who want to be a personality and an independent unit. The fashion for decorating the body with patterns has captured the younger generation as well, with pictures from around the world showing painted babies. How to behave parents, if the child started talking about tattoos?
Of course, no one suggests that you go to the salon to make a tattoo. Yes, and any self-respecting artist will refuse if the client is under 18 years. Especially for such brave kids was invented a special direction for small - colorful mehendi with cartoon characters, attributes and imaginary animals.
Any sketches you like are applied with henna. This dye has a lot of advantages:
- It does not cause allergic reactions, as it is made from a natural material.
- It has a beneficial effect on the skin, nourishing it with beneficial substances.
- Tattoos wash off after a couple of weeks with proper care.
- Does not contain hazardous chemicals.
- Can be used to paint the bodies of even the youngest mischievous kids.
Henna drawings for girls and boys it is advisable to apply only pure paste, which has no impurities.
After application, the pattern will have a brown color. This may not attract a little fashionista, but it guarantees 100% no risk of burns or negative reactions of the body.
If you want something interesting and bright, then we offer the following types of temporary tattoos:
| Name | Properties, how it looks like |
| Body Art | Color sketches with smooth transitions, different effects and shadows. Independently make such a mehendi for a child even by photo with an example will not work, it is applied with a special sprayer with a variety of dyeing liquids. Need an artist who can please and make dreams come true. Washes off at the first wash. |
| Transferable image | You can buy a set with pictures in the store. Mehendi sketches come in adult and for kids. The choice is large. To make the outlines remain on the body, it is enough to wet the selected area abundantly and apply a piece of paper with the pattern. In a few seconds you will be the owner of the coveted tattoo. It is erased in 2-3 days. |
| Crystal decoration | Mendi children can be not only colorful, but also shiny. For this, the outline is created with glue, and stones are placed on top of it. It looks very unusual and is more suitable for girls who tend to copy their glamorous fashionable moms in everything. Holds for a few days with proper care. |
| Glitter mehendi for the fashionable guys | The technology of creating a tattoo is similar to the previous type, only instead of pebbles, colorful sequins are applied to the glue. |
| Seals | Impressions impregnated with a coloring compound leave the desired mark on the skin, which does not wash off within 2-3 days. With the help of different stamps, you can create entire paintings. |
The choice is huge, it all depends on the little dandy. Thanks to various interesting devices can diversify the life of your child and make it a lot of interesting and unusual. Let the temporary tattoo, at least for a few days, he feel like an adult.
Tattoo henna at home - how to do
To begin with, it is recommended to look at the stencils offered in the catalogs of the salons. Experts know a unique recipe how to use henna at home and here is what they advise.
- Patterns are chosen, and the paint is prepared. The composition is poured into a bowl, and lemon juice is added.
- For rich men's or women's henna tattoos, it is recommended to add strong tea.
- The area to be applied is coated with eucalyptus oil - the key to a successful formulation. In this way, the paint lasts a long time.
An artist who knows how to hold brushes is easier to handle. You should start drawing from the far corners to avoid smearing the drawing. Patience will help to achieve the best result: drying will last about 60 minutes.
How long does a henna tattoo last?
In Eastern countries, black henna tattoos are considered amulets when applied on weekdays. In general, they are used on holidays. Interestingly, the black shade does not work for everyone. The effect can turn out from brown to burgundy with an amateurish approach or the use of store-bought henna. What to do.
To get a graceful tattoo - decoration on the brush or on the wrist of the hand, it is advised to add PFDA compound to the store version of the henna. The chemical pigment is purchased in tattoo parlors.
Black tattoo for men, women with black henna give the most believable effect. This substance for children is better not to use because of the presence of harmful trace elements for children's delicate skin. The composition can cause redness or allergies, in some cases a chemical burn. Doctors forbid to perform children's tattoos with black henna.
Unusual pictures small or large, complex or light will last on the hand up to 3 weeks. Applying a light henna tattoo on the hand yourself, it is necessary to remember about the possibility of allergic reactions, that's why it is better to check the effect of the product in a non visible skin area beforehand.
It is important to study the instructions on how to apply a henna tattoo at home or use the advice of experts. Especially long and flawless looks mini tattoo, made by henna, on the fingers of the hands in harmony with the manicure and expressive makeup at exposure of 10 hours. What else do you need to know before turning to this art?
Henna tattoos for serious and not-so-serious boys
Mehendi for children with colorful drawings is a fashionable and bright accessory that allows young dreamers to be transported into their imaginary world. Unique, funny images will be the pride and object of admiration of peers. Boys mostly put sketches on their bodies with their favorite heroes, whose exploits they admire. What is wrong that your child wants to be brave and not be like those around them?
If your child is fond of pirate themes, you can buy a set of transferable images with a variety of characters and symbols of sea robbers. Such children's tattoos with henna should lead a brave seeker of jewels in delight.
Fans of the world of animals and insects are offered a variety of images with wild animals and frightening spiders, beetles, etc.
If you do not trust the manufacturers of such goods, then create your own mehendi for boys from a photo with your favorite character or sign. It is not difficult at all.
Tattoos can be made with a paste with henna:
- Prepare the paste according to the classic recipe for mendi without adding extracts of oils, so as not to provoke allergies in a child.
- Make a stencil blank: together with the future tattoo bearer choose one photo or different sketches, print them on plain paper and with the help of tracing paper transfer them to dense cardboard or other material. Carefully remove the unnecessary with scissors.
- Put the ready stencil on the cleaned and degreased skin area and cover the empty areas with the coloring substance. The thicker the layer, the brighter the tattoo will be.
- If possible, carefully remove the template, and leave the henna outline until it dries completely. The average soaking time is 1 hour. For better adhesion, cover the area with cling film and leave it overnight or for several hours.
- Remove the dry mass with a cloth, do not get it wet!
Mehendi for boys and sketches for them can be created independently, if there is artistic talent, then draw with a brush on the skin without a stencil. The main thing is to choose a photo, where you can see all the details of the tattoo.
Some tips from the pros
Experts do not recommend wearing light-colored closet items. Henna can stain clothes if it is hot outside, as the hands sweat. More often wear orange variations, dark brown tones.
Some people ask if it is possible to tan with tattoos. The answer to this question is given in the affirmative. In this regard, henna plays "into the hands" of those who decided to get a beautiful tan immediately after the application of mehendi. The sun will bypass the henna tattoo, after the removal of which the body will be left with a stylish pattern of white hue.
The henna tattoo is a fun pastime suitable for the warm summer. A beautiful and fashionable image is obtained easily and is not difficult to wash off after a while. Tired tattoos can be removed from the hands and new ones can be applied, diluting the image with bright style, a mystery of personality.
Mehendi for real men
Photos with beautiful Indian girls, whose feet and hands are decorated with bizarre mendi patterns, have seen almost every person who is interested in the culture of the East and its history. You don't have to be a scholar to encounter this exquisite art, though. Today it is a fashionable hobby, which everyone can afford. But once mysterious tattoos were the privilege of the rulers and their families. Appeared on the body painting more than 5000 years ago and is still popular among the peoples of North Africa, Asia and the Middle East. Nowadays, archaeologists periodically find mummies with temporary henna tattoos on their arms. And if you remember the ancient legends and tales, the rulers of Egypt were men.
But even before the appearance of the greats of this world, body painting served men to indicate their achievements. African nationalities with temporary patterns on the male body reported to each other about their exploits and new discoveries.
During the glorification of the gods and the Olympic Games, mehendi was allowed to be applied to the strongest of all competitors. Thanks to these pictures, people knew about the exploits of the athlete and honored him with all the honors.
In our time, the henna drawings for guys are not so important. This attribute is a tribute to fashion and modernity. No one forces and does not require you to comply with the ancient oriental traditions. In the photo there are sketches of different variants of tattoos, some of them have a sacred deep meaning, others were created just for beauty. What to choose is up to you. The main thing is that you do not regret your step.
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