Are you saying the tiny flutes or pleats around the free edge are the result of pulling or tugging? In a message dated 8/20/2009 8:56:29 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [email protected] writes:
Arpi that's was a gr8 step by step. I would like to add ** NEVER pull or tug on minx not at any point. Since mix expands when heated and has a "memory". Whn cooled it will shrink and have tiny flutes or pleates all round free edge. That's all :) On 8/20/09, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote: > Jenn, here it is... > > Step 1-Perform a manicure+cleanse nails (dry manicure preferably)-pay > special attention to the nail bed near the lateral fold+cuticle. > Step 2-Under Minx heat, match Minx to the Nail: Warm hands + Minx under Minx > + under eat match Minx to the nail to the closest template > Step 3-Minx Application: Remaining under heat apply to the nail align the > curved end of Minx, up to but not over the cuticle-start with the center of > the nail first and apply pressure, use even pressure+press outwards from the > center to the sides to ensure proper adhesion, fold excess Minx over the > free edge and under the finger to secure. If template does not fit exactly > to nail bed, trim with nail scissors. > Step 4-Remove from Minx heat and file excess: Remove Minx from heat allow to > cool, approx. 10 seconds. Remove excess Minx from under finger and pull, in > a downward direction use your Minx file to remove, be sure not to file > across the surface of the nail. > Step 5. Return the Minx to heat: Return nail under Minx heat and perform the > 3 point quality check. > 1st Point: Apply even pressure from the center working outward to ensure > complete adhesion. > 2nd Point: Perfect application using a soft cuticle pusher or an orangewood > stick, starting in the center, apply pressure to the outward to all sides, > make sure Minx has an airtight seal and all edges are snug. > 3rd Point: Inspect sides and free edge making sure Minx is snug+smooth. Trim > or file to perfect as necessary. > Step 6-Customer Approval: Ask your customer to inspect their newly Minx > manicure by checking sides and running their fingers along the free edge to > check smoothness, perfect if necessary. > Good Luck! > Arpi Sekeryan > Sent from my Verizon Wireless > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jennifer White <[email protected]> > > Date: Thu, 20 Aug 2009 14:00:21 > To: <[email protected]> > Subject: NailTech:: Minx Written instructions > > > > Hi > > Can someone send me written instructions for Minx please? I have to go > do a set after work but I can't view the video again here because I > can't download Quicktime on this computer, > > Thanks, > Jenn > > Sent from Jennifer's iPhone > > > > > > -- Sent from my mobile device Athena Elliott ANT,MNT SPAthena Healthy Pedicures- Happy Feet [email protected]>Beautytech www.MediNailTech.com [email protected] www.MinxHouston.com [email protected] --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NailTech" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nailtech?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
