Today I's sharing 5 ways you can practice your henna. Practice, Practice, Practice. Practice makes progress, ad you can achieve perfection with it, or at least close to it! So how did I get to improve my henna artisty?  Practice of course. But you may be wondering how I can practice all of the time especially with limited skin and time? Well I practice in different ways. Here are a few tips and tricks to help you along your way!  Read the full article here:  PRACTICE MAKES PROGRESS ..read more

  It's August. The summer is half over. Sigh. But there is still at least a month left of great weather!! So let's get out and enjoy it! I don't want summer to be over just yet. I want to bask in the sunlight. The long days. And the giggles of children playing outside. This summer again has been a little different for us here at Henna Art. Normally we'd be at all the festivals in the city of Edmonton and surrounding areas doing what we do best, henna art! But this year again we felt it was not the right time for us to get back out there for the safety and concern of our loved ones. We h ..read more

  With the summer now upon us I wanted to talk about my summer henna goals. It has been a long and strenuous last 2 years for everyone. Everyone has struggled. Everyone and faltered. But through it all I have had my henna. This business and all of you have kept me strong and kept me going! So thank you! With all of that being said I wanted to talk more about my summer henna goals with you. I want to get back into henna more than I already am, and along with you I want to share my journey! I want to design more and create classes and design books for you all. I want to practice more not ..read more

Henna art sleeves come in many different shapes and forms, but in this blog post we are going to focus on the beautiful and intricate roses and vines that can be done to complete or center around a henna art sleeve. Though floral henna is very popular so are roses and vines. Roses are one of the most beautiful flowers naturally in nature with all of it layered petals and shading. Though hard to do once mastered they truly are a very beautiful henna art piece.   Vines on the other hand are less complicated but can be just as fun to do as they add to or enhance a henna art design. They ..read more

 Last week we talked a little bit about why it is important to practice henna art often and introduced you to the Henna Drills e-book. Further expanding on that is the Henna Drills e-book volume 2. While Volume 1 of the henna drills book contained over 80 drills and 18 different motifs and shapes to practice with, volume 2 contains detailed work focusing on vines along with other motifs and shapes to practice with. These e-books are great and easy to print off and laminate or your can practice right on an acrylic hand template to perfect your application technique. In volume 1 you start ..read more

 Practicing henna as often as possible is important to keep up your muscle memory along with technique and skills of henna design. But how do you do it often when you have no skin to practice on and paper and pen does not give you the right feel as henna on skin does? A great way to practice often is to get practice henna cones along with an acrylic hand template to practice on. But what do you practice and how do you practice? The best bet there is to practice your simple skills such as those found in our drills e-books, or designs in our complete mehndi look book. Henna art has a va ..read more

So you want to start doing henna. Congratulations. Though I understand it can be a bit daunting to start with as you may not know exactly how or where to start. First and foremost it is not as scary as it seems and practice does make perfect! Or perhaps you have a creative itch but don't have anywhere to practice on, so what do you do? The answer to both of these questions is simple. Acrylic hand template. You can use these hand templates over and over again to create all the designs you want! And all without the mess or mistakes. You can practice, practice, practice and just wipe it clean ..read more

You may be wondering why it is so important keep practicing your henna techniques year round? Well the perfect and only reason is to make sure your artistry does not look bad. Yes you read that correctly. Practice does make perfect and practicing often will help you hone your technique. You don't want to send that bride down the aisle with questionable henna artistry, now do you??  Practicing on yourself, others or a template helps you to perfect your skills and using proper designs also help you to keep the history of henna alive. There is a long history that henna has and you want t ..read more

Let me share a design I did on myself, but not show you the photo of it.  Are you interested in how I will tell you a story about a henna design? Let me start with my story.  When I was younger, I was told a story that I still remember.  I was raised Muslim, so it this story was actually told for another purpose, but it hit home for me for another reason.  “There was once a mother who worked endlessly for her family.  She worked hard to earn a living and worked even harder to bring up her children.  One day, an angel was walking and saw this mother working tireles ..read more

 How many colours do you have?We carry a range of shades. Keep in mind they aren't exact, guaranteed shades, as this product is not chemically derived (those harsh chemicals can guarantee your shade, we can give you a shade spectrum). Light brown brow henna is a lighter version of regular henna. It does have some jagua in it to give it a more brown tone instead of red. This is good for people with really fair skin and really light eyebrows. This would also be the step into if you are trying to achieve brow henna a darker shade. Light brown brow henna would be the ideal shade for s ..read more