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The henna tattoos are not a long life promise, but they last only few weeks only maximum. You can do a henna tattoo yourself or go to a henna artist.
About henna designs
There are three main types of designs: African, Arabic and Indian
African designs: These are bold, big designs with thick lines. They usually have floral and geometrical patterns stimulated by African subjects idea. In Africa some people use black henna; this type of henna is not safe because they are not natural and it contains artificial chemicals, which will be allergic to many people.
Arabic Designs: Large floral designs are the highlight of Arabic designs. The most frequent ones are geometrical and normal floral patterns.
Indian henna: These are the most complicated and elaborated types of designs; the patters look almost like lace. The lines are fine and the patterns use the typical Indian ritualistic patterns.
A henna design for you: You can create your own design, or duplicate someone else's, either from a printed book or from some free intended patterns on the Net. You can together, go after the design and to draw it on your hand or copy it on you hand using a see-through paper and a pencil and then apply henna on top. One more option is to buy a henna pattern or a template/stensil or a complete henna packet sets.
Henna design techniques




