DIY - Do it Yourself Hair Feather Tools and Kits
From DIY kits to salon-grade tools, this is your go-to guide for installing and caring for your feather hair extensions. Whether you’re a stylist or trying this at home, we’ve made it easy.
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How to Install Feather Extensions
Installing your feather extensions is easy — no glue or heat required!
You’ll need: a feather, silicone-lined microbead, looping tool, and pliers.
Step-by-step:
1. Section your hair: Choose a small piece near the scalp.
2. Thread the bead: Use the loop tool to pull your hair through the microbead.
3. Insert the feather: Slide the feather tip into the bead alongside your hair.
4. Clamp the bead: Use pliers to gently squeeze the bead until secure.
Want a visual? Check out our video guide coming soon!
Feather Care Tips
Keep your feathers looking flawless with a few simple care tips:
• Use sulfate-free shampoo and avoid heavy conditioners near the bead
• Gently wash and air-dry or use low heat
• Style as usual — feathers are safe up to 400°F
• Sleep in a loose braid or ponytail to prevent tangling
• Feathers can last 4–6 weeks and are reusable with a new bead
Tools & Kits – What You Need
Whether you're DIYing or doing salon installs, here’s what you’ll want on hand:
• Looping Tool – Makes it easy to pull hair through the bead
• Silicone Microbeads – Hold your feather securely in place
• Pliers – Used to clamp and remove microbeads without damaging hair
• DIY Kit – Our starter kit includes everything you need to get started
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long do feather extensions last?
Feathers last 4–6 weeks with proper care, and many customers reuse them several times.
Do I need pliers?
Yes — pliers are required to crimp the microbead shut and remove it safely.
Can I curl or straighten my feathers?
Yes! They’re safe up to 400°F. Just avoid direct heat on the bead.
Are these salon quality?
Absolutely. Many stylists use our kits and premium feathers for long-lasting installs.
Maintenance & Care Tips
Washing
Use sulfate-free shampoo and avoid vigorous scrubbing near the bead area.
Drying
Pat dry with a towel and let air dry whenever possible. Avoid high heat from blow dryers.
Styling
Feathers can be curled or straightened using low heat (below 400°F). Avoid direct heat on the microbead.
Sleeping
Tie your hair in a loose braid or ponytail to prevent tangling while you sleep.
Frequently Asked Questions
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How long do feather extensions last?
Feathers typically last 4–6 weeks with proper care. Many customers reuse them multiple times.
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Can I curl or straighten my feathers?
Yes! Feathers are heat-safe up to 400°F. Just avoid applying heat directly to the microbead.
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Are these salon quality?
Absolutely. Our premium feathers and tools are trusted by professional stylists, salons, and DIY users alike.
