- Preliminary preparation
- We turn to painting
Any fur garment on any girl looks very beautiful and expensive, and it can be worn for more than one year. However, these things have a huge drawback - after a long socks villi begin to fade, lose their original appearance. From this article you will learn how to paint fox fur at home, so that you will continue to be pleased to flaunt in a warm, beautiful gizmo.
to the contents ↑Preliminary preparation of
Before you start painting a fur product, you need to prepare it, namely to get rid of all the dust and dirt on the villi. Otherwise - after the painting procedure, unpleasant stains and stains can form on the product, which will make its appeal even more difficult.
So, for the cleaning procedure of a fur garment it is necessary to prepare an alkaline solution. For a liter of water, the following proportion should be observed:
- 1 tsp.a dishwashing aid or a powder for washing;
- 5 g of ammonia;
- 12 g of edible salt;
- 10 g of soda.
Important! If you do not have ammonia and soda at home, prepare a solution where other ingredients are needed in equal proportions:
- Alcohol.
- Vinegar.
The cleaning process is as follows:
- Mix all the ingredients.
- The resulting liquid mixture is applied to the entire area of the fur product using a brush.
- Rinse the product with clean water.
Important! To avoid drying out, lubricate the inside of the product with a greasy hand cream.
to the contents ↑We turn to painting
Although any furs are a delicate material, it is possible to paint fox fur at home, and in many other ways. Now they will be discussed.
Universal way
Since the fur of animals is very similar in structure to human hair, it is better to use good hair dyes for painting furs at home. This method is suitable for both fox fur coloring, and for mink and rabbit.
Important! Do not forget that you need to pay attention to the structure of the villi. For example, mink fur and fox fur have tougher hairs, which can not be said of a rabbit or fox. For this reason, two packages of colorant may be needed.
First thing you need to make sure that the right hue is selected. For this reason, before you start painting the product as a whole, check the effectiveness of the substance in an inconspicuous area of clothing. Next:
- Apply the paint using a brush.
- Distribute the mixture on the surface with your hands.
Important! For this, it is better to use gloves.
- Keep the substance on the product as long as it is written on the package.
- Thoroughly rinse the thing with clean warm water.
- Leave it to dry.
Important! During drying, it is best not to use fans or hair dryers - this will only damage the nap.
- After the product has dried, it is necessary to place it in a solution of warm water with vinegar - this will help to fix the paint on the nap and extend the period of the socks.
Important! To mink, rabbit or fox fur have acquired additional shine, you can use hair balm. To do this, apply a solution of water and balm to the fur, soak for several minutes and rinse it off.
It is better to paint the fur at home with a hair dye for natural, basic colors. Otherwise - fur can behave not as you wish. For example:
- Mink fur from the fact that it was painted in a light color, can turn yellow and lose its dear look forever.
- And with the fur of a white rabbit - on the contrary, you can experiment by giving it different shades, however, it is strictly forbidden to highlight it.
Important! If you doubt your abilities and are afraid to carry out the painting procedure yourself, it is better to take the fur article to a special workshop, where professionals will take this procedure.
We paint mink
The mink fur coat is distinguished by its expensive appearance and durability in the sock. In order to paint the mink fur at home, it is necessary to stock up with the listed materials:
- A color-matching hair dye.
- Pulverizer.
- Comb with a frequent arrangement of teeth.
- Shampoo and balm for hair.
- Greasy cream.
To paint a mink fur coat or hat, follow the above algorithm:
- Pre-clean the thing of fat deposits and dust.
- Treate with a greasy cream for hands.
- Prepare the hair color according to the instructions on the package.
- Foam the fur surface slightly using a prepared spray.
- Now you can proceed to the basic procedure - to begin painting a mink coat at home. To do this, apply the colorant using the same atomizer. The distance should be approximately 55 cm.
- Align the tone by walking on the surface of the comb.
- Wash off the paint with warm water and shampoo, rinse the product with a solution of water and hair balm.
- Apply cream or glycerin again.
- Place the product on a flat surface, wait for it to dry.
- Comb the pile in the direction of its growth.
We paint a fox fur coat
The sand coat is most suitable for painting by an artificial method. In order to paint it in the right color, you need to prepare the following materials:
- A hair dye that fits the shade of the fur.
- Glycerin or fatty cream.
- Balm.
- Gloves.
- Brush for applying paint.
- Vinegar.
To implement artificial fur painting at home, the following algorithm should be followed:
- Coat cream with greasy cream or glycerin.
- Stretch the material on a flat, level surface.
- Wear protective gloves and proceed to the application of the coloring composition, simultaneously smoothing the villi by hand.
- Wait until the time indicated on the paint package.
- Rinse the product in warm water.
- Wash it in vinegar solution.
- Treat the fur coat or cap with balsam diluted in water, rinse the solution after a couple of minutes.
- Secondarily lubricate the skin with fat cream, stretch it and allow it to dry itself.
From this article you learned a lot of recommendations on how to paint rabbit fur and other animals. As you have noticed, artificial staining is not such a complicated procedure as it seems at first. So dare, bring your things in order, but do it carefully!