How to make a tattoo at home?

Nowadays the most popular way of manifesting one's own personality is a tattoo, but not many people decide to make such a masterpiece adorn the whole life for a lifetime. There is enough compromise solution - a temporary tattoo. This kind of decoration has a lot of advantages, first of all, it's original, fashionable, bold. In addition, such images are applied to the skin in the most safe ways, for example, with henna, using airbrushing, a transfer stencil, a helium handle or rhinestones. Today we learn how to make a tattoo at home, so that the procedure does not bring painful feelings, did not have to spend a lot of time, effort, money.

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Varieties of temporary tattoos

Quite simply you can apply yourself a desired sketch on the body with the help of improvised tools, available materials. The main thing - to decide on the technique of drawing a picture, clearly follow the instructions according to the instructions. The image can be kept, depending on the type of dye used, from a few days to a month. This period is enough for any person to try on a rebel role or reincarnate in a romantic nature.

Important! Unstable tattoos, made at home, help many to finally decide on whether to make a permanent tattoo or not, what style to prefer.

There are several ways how to make a tattoo at home, which are considered the most acceptable:

• Aerography. This style received its name in honor of the main instrument used to apply the tattoo. The drawing itself is created using an airbrush. This device looks like a pistol, which is filled with a special water-based dye.

Important! This method is less suitable for home use, because to work with this device, you need certain skills. These tattoos are washed off after about a week.

• Translations. On the skin ornaments are applied very simply. Paper with a pattern is applied to the place where the picture will be located, then carefully wetted with water.

Important! She will not last more than four days.

• Biotate. This technique is used to paint the skin with special paints, then decorate the picture along the contour with stones and rhinestones.

Important! It can last for up to seven days.

• Mehendi. Sketches are applied to the body using henna. The paste is distributed using a brush or pattern.

Important! Such a tattoo retains its original appearance for a month.

• Home staining. Produced a general list of usual office supplies, that is, markers, tracing paper, pens. She will not live more than four days.

Important! Temporary tattoo can be done both at home and in the salon, using the services of a professional artist. The only thing that these two methods differ from each other is the strength of the pattern. The master will be able to make you a steady bright tattoo that will perfectly tolerate the impact of the environment. To create an analogue with your own hands, you have to spend time, because the desired quality is only henna.

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The most popular ways of drawing tattoos at home

How to make a tattoo by yourself at home? Ideal for this drawing drawings. Necessary consumables are very inexpensive, sold in many stores, the same application technique does not require training. If you are a beginner, it is appropriate to first consider the simplest techniques that allow you to make self-short-lived ornaments.

How to make a tattoo using a cosmetic pencil?

Such a tattoo will be bright enough, but not resistant, it will last no more than two days. Its resistance directly depends on such factors:

• Friction about clothing.
• Contact with water.
• Selection of sweat.

Important! You can confidently say that this is the most successful option for a concert, party, birthday celebration. Such an experiment is guaranteed to be enjoyed by all guests, but the parents will not be intimidated.

Before you make a tattoo yourself, using this technique, you will have to prepare such materials:

• A new cloth.
• Brush for application on the face of blush.
• Powder for newborns.
• Stationery graphite pencil with the highest level of rigidity.
• Cotton swabs or sticks.
• Decorative wooden eyeliner, preferably dark shade.
• Alcohol or vodka.
• Calculator.
• Hairspray with a high degree of fixation.

The process of applying this tattoo is divided into several basic stages:

• Choose the appropriate design for the future ornament. Contours, lines should be clear and simple.

Important! It is better to give up too sophisticated details. Ideally, geometric figures or inscriptions of a small size are suitable here.

• On plain paper, practice a little, so that every detail is honed to automatism.
• Select the place where it will be located.

Important! Temporary images look great on the forearm, upper chest, wrist, leg. Remove all hair from this area.

• Now take the tracing paper to create a pattern. Paper must be placed on top of tracing paper, then draw the desired picture. With a carbon paper cut off the empty edges, while receding from the edge of 2 cm.
• Peel off the skin with alcohol from grease, dirt, dust.
• Dice a piece of cloth in water, as follows. Attach the caulk, squeeze it well with a rag. In this position, hold it for a minute. The pattern should be transferred to the skin.
• Circle the decorative pencil line to get the maximum thickness, clarity, style.
• Vatoy create a shadow effect.
• The remaining prints can be removed with a cotton swab dipped in alcohol.
• The tattoo is ready, now you need to treat it with powder or talcum powder. Remove all unnecessary brush. Increase the resistance of the pattern can be by means of hairspray.

If you liked this technology of applying temporary tattoos without pain, unnecessary fuss, financial costs, but to the great regret at home there was no cosmetic pencil, then consider the following method.

How do I apply a temporary tattoo?

If the pencil is not at hand, then the next method can be an alternative, how to make a temporary tattoo at home with a pen. For work to prepare should be a set of simple materials:

• Stencil.
• Paraffin candle.
• Warm water.
• Cotton sticks or discs.
• Rod with gel paste of the desired color.

The process of drawing a tattoo with a handle looks like this:

1. Select the most interesting sketch, select the handle of the appropriate color.
2. On the paper, draw the selected image. This will be your stencil. Strictly cut out the contour.
3. Apply the template to the body, then fix it with adhesive tape.
4. The space that will remain empty is filled with a pen.
5. Fasten the paint with paraffin or hairspray.

How to make a home tattoo for a month?

Young people just adore tattoos, especially when it's summer, everyone tries to show their body as much as possible. Unfortunately, decals are quickly washed off, which often creates certain problems and inconveniences. Is there any way to solve this issue? Definitely yes! Now we will consider how to make a tattoo at home for a month without using henna.

Important! This method is suitable only for the most resolute, courageous, desperate, because it is associated with painful sensations.

Materials you will need the most ordinary, anything unfamiliar or incomprehensible, this:

• Needle.
• Cotton swab.
• Alcohol.
• Helium pen.

Now go to the main stages of work:

• Remove all hair from the dyeing site. Clean it with detergents from contamination. Be sure to treat with alcohol.
• The needle should be disinfected.
• Make a hole on the skin of the hole on the contour of the picture. You can use the already familiar stencil.
• Handle the pattern with the helium handle.

Important! Such pastes are hypoallergenic, do not cause irritation or allergic reactions.

• Allow the pattern to dry well. Remove excess with a swab.

The above methods of applying translating tattoos are the simplest. They keep on average from several days to several weeks. Choose the appropriate technique and start creating. Described can not cause any difficulties, so even beginners who can not draw, they master. If you have artistic talent, then you can draw right on the skin, in this case, training is not needed. For those who are deprived of such abilities, stencils will come to the aid.