Creative Ways To Reuse Your Mehndi Cone

From festivals to weddings, women tend to use mehndi to adorn their hands. We purchase mehndi cones from the market and select a design to get it adorned in our hands. However, there are a lot of people who make these mehndi cones at their homes to ensure hygiene. But no matter whether we purchase mehndi cones or make them by ourselves, we throw them away after usage. Scroll down to learn creative ways to use mehndi cones.

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How To Reuse Mehndi Cone?

We never use all the mehndi from the cones. Some residues are left behind and we throw them away. If you have used mehndi cones in your house then you can follow these steps to reuse them. We have taken inspiration from Deeksha Soni, a renowned mehndi artist who shares several tips and tricks related to mehndi. You can watch her video to learn the same.

Step 1: Collect all the cones in one place.

Step 2: Now cut the pointy side of all the cones.

Step 3: Collect all the remaining mehndi from the cones into a bowl.

Step 4: Now take a spatula and whisk the mehndi thoroughly to smoothen it. You can add more mehndi powder and water to ensure the consistency of the mehndi.

Step 5: Now prepare a separate cone and pour the mehndi (rose mehndi design) from the bowl into the cone.

Step 6: Tie the cone with a rubber band on the upper side to prevent it from spillage. You can use it for applying Mehndi.

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Things To Remember

Here are things you should remember while making the new cone:

• Always remember to thicken the mehndi (easy mehndi design) so that it can be applied to the hands properly. You can add mehndi powder and water to even out the consistency.
• Keep the mehndi in the refrigerator or cold storage.
• Always apply oil to your hands before applying mehndi.
• If you want to darken your mehndi then make sure to not expose your hands to water after applying mehndi.

Follow these tips to reduce wastage of mehndi cones and reuse used mehndi cones.

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