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If you have shaky hands, certain things like painting your nails or applying a straight swipe of eyeliner can be a hassle. But we’re here to help! Achieving a flawless wing is totally possible, yes even if you have an unsteady hand. How, you’re wondering? Here are five tips and tricks that will help you apply straight and precise liner. Start practicing ASAP and you’ll be an eyeliner pro in no time.
Tip 1: The easiest solution of them all is to use a stencil. They usually come with a variety of eyeliner shapes and all you have to do is fill them in.
Tip 2: Use the tape hack. We compiled everything you need to know about mastering this technique here.
Tip 3: Rest your elbow on something solid for some extra support. This is a small trick that makes a really big difference.
Tip 4: Use gel liner and a flat brush instead of liquid liner. This will allow you to be able to push the product onto your eyelid instead of having to draw a smooth line.
Tip 5: Start with an eyeliner pencil to draw your desired line. Then, trace over it with liquid eyeliner for that precise, crisp look.
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