The DWC (Double Weft Combination) hair technique is a popular method in hairstyling and extensions due to its durability, volume enhancement, and natural appearance. Below is a list of the top tools commonly used in this technique: For more information please visit dwc-hair
1. Weaving Tools
- Needles: Curved or straight needles are essential for sewing the wefts into the natural hair.
- Thread: Strong, durable, and flexible thread (often nylon or cotton) designed specifically for hair extensions.
- Weft Extensions: Double wefts (two layers of hair sewn together) provide extra thickness and volume.
2. Sectioning Tools
- Rat-Tail Comb: Used to create precise sections of hair for the foundation and attachment points.
- Clips: Duckbill or alligator clips help secure hair sections during installation.
3. Foundation Tools
- Beads or Rings: Microbeads or small silicone-lined rings can be used for anchoring the hair without causing damage.
- Pliers: Specialized pliers for tightening and securing the beads or rings.
4. Attachment and Finishing Tools
- Heat Tools (Optional): Flat irons or curling irons for styling after installation.
- Scissors: For trimming the wefts or blending the extensions into natural hair.
- Texturizing Shears: To create a seamless blend and remove bulk if needed.
5. Maintenance Tools
- Loop Tool: To thread natural hair through beads during adjustment or reinstallation.
- Extension Brush: Gentle brushes specifically designed for extensions to prevent tugging.
6. Protective Tools
- Hair Shields or Parting Discs: Used to protect the scalp during bead installation or sewing.
- Bonding Tape or Glue (Optional): Sometimes used alongside wefts for additional security, depending on the stylist’s preference.
7. Miscellaneous Supplies
- Hair Ties or Elastics: To keep sections of hair out of the way.
- Hair Spray or Holding Products: For maintaining style and longevity.
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