1 Open the curler completely 2 Looking down into a mirror with your chin slightly slanted up, carefully insert your lashes into the curler and position it as close as possible to your upper eyelid without pinching the skin 3 Keeping your eyes open, gently squeeze the curler closed and hold for 5-10 seconds 4 Lightly release tension and rotate the curler with your lashes still in place, ensuring that the handles are tilted up towards your eyebrows 5 Gently squeeze the curler closed again and hold for an additional 5-10 seconds 6 Carefully open the curler completely and release your lashes Ensure that your eyelashes are clean and dry. Never use the curler with mascara primer or mascara on.