Re: duh, how do I sift Castle Arts henna?

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Posted by Angel-2 on August 29, 2001 at 15:00:47:

In reply to: duh, how do I sift Castle Arts henna? posted by Darlahood on August 29, 2001 at 03:40:41:

: I just got a big ol' batch of it from Amy, and believe it or not,
: this is the first I've gotten of this type! I always use either
: Jamila or Kenzi's. Anyways, it's a little thick to use the paste-
: stocking method. I've tried twice and it about hurts my hands too
: much to do it this way.
:
: I read the other day, surfing somebody's site, about how they used
a
: gold coffee filter to sift their henna. Has anyone tried this or
: have an idea how to do it? I kind of tried earlier today and made
a
: big mess.
:
: In other news, my webpage is still down, from that free server
place,
: Gurlpages. That's getting my goat because I know I'm losing
: business. Not necessarily losing money, I don't think that's what
I
: mean, but folks may try to stop in for some info and the damn page
: doesn't load. oh well.
:
: Help me with this sifting business. Guess I should have gotten
Jed's
: sifter whilst I was ordering, huh?

I've been using Castle Arts henna for over a year now and I have
never strained it. I never have had a problem with using it either.
I just stir my henna quite a bit so that it's very smooth. Maybe
your batch is too thick? Just my opinion. Happy Hennaing!

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: : I just got a big ol' batch of it from Amy, and believe it or not, : : this is the first I've gotten of this type! I always use either : : Jamila or Kenzi's. Anyways, it's a little thick to use the paste- : : stocking method. I've tried twice and it about hurts my hands too : : much to do it this way. : : : : I read the other day, surfing somebody's site, about how they used : a : : gold coffee filter to sift their henna. Has anyone tried this or : : have an idea how to do it? I kind of tried earlier today and made : a : : big mess. : : : : In other news, my webpage is still down, from that free server : place, : : Gurlpages. That's getting my goat because I know I'm losing : : business. Not necessarily losing money, I don't think that's what : I : : mean, but folks may try to stop in for some info and the damn page : : doesn't load. oh well. : : : : Help me with this sifting business. Guess I should have gotten : Jed's : : sifter whilst I was ordering, huh? : : I've been using Castle Arts henna for over a year now and I have : never strained it. I never have had a problem with using it either. : I just stir my henna quite a bit so that it's very smooth. Maybe : your batch is too thick? Just my opinion. Happy Hennaing!
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