i would also expiriment with different thickness of hair tongs and the ones with the rings round it.
find what one works for you
i usuallly ise hair spray and hair gel and scruch it into my hair gently to secure it. =) i usually use hait tongs btw if that helps =_) [ vikkikimberly's advice column | Ask vikkikimberly A Question ]
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