How to Braid Hair

This is a tutorial on how to braid your hair.

Step 1: Gather Supplies

You will need a brush or comb, hair ties (2), and hairspray (optional).

Step 2: Prepare Hair

Brush through the hair with a brush or comb.

Step 3: Place Hair in Ponytail

Pull hair in a ponytail at the center of the head. Putting hair in a ponytail will make it easier to control and turn out tidier.

Step 4: Separate Hair

Separate hair into three different sections (A, B, C).

Step 5: Begin Braiding Hair

Begin braiding hair by placing section C over section B (A, C, B).

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Step 6: Continuing Braiding Hair

Cross section A over section C (C, A, B).

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Step 7: Repeat Steps

Repeat steps 4-5 until you get to the bottom of your hair.

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Step 8: Secure the Braid

Grab hair tie and tie off the end of the hair.

Step 9: Flatten Braid

Pull on the sides of the braid to create a more flattened and volumized look.

Step 10: Set the Braid With Hairspray (optional)

To keep the braid in place spray hairspray at the braid (make sure not to spray in the direction of the face).