How to Practice Shapes in Henna Tattooing

Video Transcript

"Hi! This is Kathleen Wright, Miami Beach, Florida, hennaparties.com. We’re going to go over very quickly on how to get started with some basic shapes. Most of the designs that we do are circle base or diamonds or spirals and I want you to start off like by just practicing them at home on paper first if you want or with your applicator. The key is getting this applicator you know comfortable with yourself because you’ll be drawing, you have good base in drawing and the key is getting used to the applicator. Cause for example, you have a pair of shape here and you see how everything has kind of the same shape so just practicing these simple shapes you’ll go from a small design to a big one very easily. Besides that I recommend doing some symmetric like lines, very important because you know you want to have straight lines, doing symmetry a little and then you can start off practicing on the body. Once you start practicing on the body there’s other tricks that come into play. Like to centering, things like that I’ll go over in a second once we do our design. "