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This is a step by step procedural on how to complete a traditional French Braid on either yourself or others.
The materials you will need to complete a french braid are few and simple. You will need a brush, hairspray, bobby pins, hair ties, and medium to long...
First, you will need to brush through the hair making sure there are no tangles and/or knots. Make certain to use a brush not a comb to complete this ...
Once the hair is brushed completely, next you will need to grab a section of hair (about 4 finger widths wide) at the crown of the head. Brush this se...
Next, separate that section of hair into three sections with an equal amount of hair. Ill refer to these sections as section A, section B, and section...
The next step is to pull section A over section B leaving section A in the middle( of the three sections). Pull section B tightly to the left. This h...
Pull Section C over section A leaving it in the middle. As you pull section C grab a half-inch section of hair. This hair should be taken from the fro...
Continue the pattern shown in Step 5 with each section alternating each side.
Your braid should begin to look like this picture. Continue this pattern until you reach the very bottom of your head. Then, add the remaining hair in...
Once you have braided the remaining hair, use a hair tie to tie the bottom of the braid. If you plan to wear this braid all day use (minimal) hair spr...
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