Real perm on doll head

Working on a doll's hair with a real perm system is a delicate but rewarding process. When I first started practicing perms on doll heads, I found that choosing the right perm system was crucial. Not all perm solutions work well on synthetic fibers, so it's important to select one compatible with the doll's hair type. One key to success is using the right perm rods and arranging them carefully to mimic natural curl patterns. Smaller rods create tighter curls, while larger ones give softer waves. It's also vital to monitor the timing closely, as leaving the perm solution on too long can damage the hair fibers. In my experience, using a moisturizing treatment after the perm process helps maintain softness and shine. Gently rinsing and neutralizing the perm system ensures the curls set properly without residue buildup. Throughout the process, I learned that patience and gentle handling make a big difference. Treat your doll's hair as you would real hair, and you can create beautiful, lasting curls that bring your doll styling projects to life.