This document discusses nail tips and wraps, including the benefits of different wrap materials like silk and fiberglass. It provides instructions for applying fabric wraps to nails and maintaining them every two to four weeks. The document also lists supplies needed for wraps and maintenance like building resin, nail dehydrator, and fabric scissors. Removal of wraps is addressed as well as avoiding damage to natural nails.
3. Learning Objectives
Explain the benefits of using silk, linen, fiberglass and
paper wraps
Describe the procedure for fabric wrap application
Describe how to remove fabric wraps and what to avoid
Describe the main difference between performing the
two-week fabric wrap maintenance and the four-week
fabric wrap maintenance.
4. Explore the Uses of Nail Wraps
Nail wrap – any method of securing a layer of fabric
or paper on and around the nail tip to ensure its
strength
Secured on to the nail with a nail wrap resin
Fabric wraps
Silk
Linen
Fiberglass
Paper
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9. Supplies
Building resin
Nail dehydrator
Activator
Tweezers
Tip cutters
Tip adhesive
Nail tips
Block buffer
Fiberglass
Abrasive file
Fabric scissors
Plastic sheet
Lint-free wipes
10. Nail Wrap Maintenance, Repair,
and Removal
Maintenance – term used for when the
enhancement needs to be serviced after two
or more weeks from the initial application
Uses
To fill or back fill
To structurally correct the nail (rebalance)