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Step-by-Step Guide to Bleaching Knots

Bleaching knots on a lace wig is a popular technique used to create a more natural-looking hairline. This process involves lightening the knots where each hair is secured to the lace base, making them less visible. In this guide, we'll walk you through the steps to bleach knots effectively, ensuring a seamless and natural appearance. Understanding the Basics of Knot Bleaching Before diving into the process, it's essential to understand what knots are in the context of wigs. Knots are the tiny dots visible at the base of the wig where the hair is tied to the lace. These knots are typically darker and can be quite noticeable, especially on lighter-colored wigs. Bleaching these knots lightens their color, helping them blend better with the scalp. Materials Needed Bleach powder Developer (20 or 30 volume) Mixing bowl and brush Aluminum foil Neutralizing shampoo Wig stand or mannequin head Gloves and safety goggles Step 1: Preparing the Wig Start by placing your wig on a wig stand