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RE~ROOTING SINDY/BARBIE DOLLS A SIMPLE GUIDE~

by: stephengpowell( 88Feedback score is 50 to 99) Top 5000 Reviewer
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Guide viewed: 384 times Tags: REROOT | NYLON/SARAN HAIR | SINDY/BARBIE | OOAK DOLL | ONE OF A KIND


EVER WONDERED HOW TO RE-ROOT A SINDY/BARBIE HEAD USING A RE-ROOTING TOOL WELL IN THIS SIMPLE GUIDE I WILL SHARE THE KNOWELEDGE&KNOW-HOW.I HAVE BEEN RE-ROOTING DOLLS ONLY A SHORT WHILE BUT IT'S A HOBBY I WILL BE SURE TO KEEP DOING WELL INTO MY OLD AGE.

WHAT YOU WILL NEED:

1.BARBIE/SINDY HEAD:WITH BARBIE HEADS YOU NEED TO SOAK HER HEAD  IN A BOWL OF HOT WATER,NOT TO HOT AS IT WILL DAMAGE HER WAIT A MINUITE OT TWO& REMOVE FROM BOWL,VERY CAREFULLY EASE THE HEAD OFF THE BODY NOW YOU HAVE THE HEAD.

2.RE~ROOTING TOOL(I WILL BE SHORTLY WRITING A GUIDE ON THIS).

3.GOOD QUALITY NYLON/SARAN HAIR.

4.KITCHEN SCISSORS,TWEEZERS&GOOD QUALITY GLUE.

5.A GOOD COMFY CHAIR TO SIT IN(IT WILL TAKE A WHILE TO RE-ROOT A DOLLS HEAD,TOOK ME 4hrs MY FIRST TIME).

6.PATIENCES PLENTY OF IT.

PREPARING THE DOLL'S HEAD:

1.CUT THE HAIR OFF CLOSE TO THE SCALP USING GOOD KITCHEN SCISSORS.

2.USING THE TWEEZERS PULL THE HAIR FROM INSIDE THE HEAD,WHEN THIS IS DONE AND NO HAIR IS LEFT YOU ARE READY TO START THE FUN.

THE RE-ROOTING OF THE HEAD:

1.GRAB A SMALL/THIN STRAND(S) PLACE IN THE TIP/ANGLE OF  THE TOOL&PUSH INTO THE HEAD.CONTINUE THIS TILL YOU HAVE FILLED THE HEAD WITH THE HAIR.

2.WHEN YOU ARE HAPPY WITH THE RE-ROOT  SQUIRT  SOME GLUE INTO THE INSIDE OF THE HEAD USING A PAINT BRUSH SWIRL THE GLUE AROUND INSIDE.

3.LEAVE IN A SAFE PLACE TO DRY DEPENDING ON THE TYPE OF GLUE YOU USE IT COULD TAKE 2-3 DAYS TO DRY COMPLETLY.

AFTER IT HAS DRIED YOU ARE READY TO POP THE HEAD BACK ON THE BODY.

BE VERY CAREFULL WHEN YOU DO THIS.

NOW ALL YOU NEED TO DO IS FIND THE PERFECT OUTFIT FOR YOUR DOLL.

HOPE THIS HAS BEEN HELPFUL TO YOU.

THIS PICTURE IS A OOAK RE-ROOT SINDY DOLL THAT I DID RECENTLY.

JESSICA.


Guide ID: 10000000008239358Guide created: 06/08/08 (updated 22/10/08)

 
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