This course is designed for cosmetology students or hairstylists that are looking to expand their braiding skills. We created this course as a way to incorporate braids into your styles and help you create updos with more style and texture. Understanding braiding will not only make your updos look more stylish but they will also make them faster.
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This course is designed for cosmetology students or hairstylists that are looking to expand their braiding skills. We created this course as a way to incorporate braids into your styles and help you create updos with more style and texture. Understanding braiding will not only make your updos look more stylish but they will also make them faster.
This course is designed for cosmetology students or hairstylists that are looking to expand their braiding skills. We created this course as a way to incorporate braids into your styles and help you create updos with more style and texture. Understanding braiding will not only make your updos look more stylish but they will also make them faster.
More and more clients are asking for braided techniques to be incorporated into their special event updos, and if you don't know how to braid you will be stuck doing 90's style updos that are outdated.
This course will teach you everything you the fundamental techniques of braiding including all basic braids,
You will learn the basic version of these 7 braids:
1.Rope Braid2. Classic 3-Strand Braid3. Reverse Fishtails Braid4. Classic French Braid5. Fishtail braid 6. The 4 -Strand Braids7. Infinity BraidIf you enjoy these video tutorials and you are ready to take your braiding to the next level then you can sign up for the FULL course. The full course contains over 70 tutorials and progress to harder braids and more beautiful and complete braided styles. 8.5 hours of content that will have you braiding like a master by the end.
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Braiding Exchange
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Engage with fellow hairstylists or students to exchange braiding tips, practice techniques, and provide constructive feedback.
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Identify other hairstylists or students interested in collaborating.
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Set up regular meet-ups to practice braiding techniques together.
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Take turns braiding each other's hair, providing feedback on technique and style.
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Share knowledge, tips, and resources to enhance everyone's skills.
Braid Masterclass Tutorial Series
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Follow a series of tutorials led by expert braiders to refine your techniques and learn new styles.
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Hair Styling
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Search for online tutorials or workshops covering advanced braiding techniques.
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Select tutorials that align with your skill level and interests.
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Follow the instructions carefully, practicing each technique multiple times.
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Seek feedback from the tutorial creator or an experienced hairstylist to improve your skills.
Volunteer at a Braiding Event
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Offer your braiding skills to a community event to gain practical experience and contribute to a worthy cause.
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Identify local community events or organizations that host braiding activities.
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Contact the organizers and inquire about volunteer opportunities.
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Attend the event and provide braiding services to attendees, ensuring they receive quality and professional styles.
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Interact with clients, understand their needs, and showcase your braiding abilities.
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Reflect on your experience and identify areas for personal growth and improvement.
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Braids for Beginners Project
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Create a portfolio of braided styles to showcase your skills and gain practical experience.
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Gather materials such as mannequin head, hair extensions, bobby pins, and hairspray.
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Practice basic braiding techniques: 3-strand braid, french braid, fishtail braid.
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Experiment with different braid variations and combinations.
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Style hair using braids to create updos, half-up styles, and more.
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Document your work by taking photos or videos of your creations.
Advanced Braiding Workshop
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Attend a workshop led by experienced braiders to learn advanced techniques and refine your skills in a hands-on environment.
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Hair Styling
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Research and identify advanced braiding workshops conducted by reputable professionals.
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Register for a workshop that aligns with your skill level and interests.
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Attend the workshop, actively participate in demonstrations, and practice under the guidance of the instructor.
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Take notes, ask questions, and seek personalized feedback to enhance your learning.
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Network with other hairstylists and industry professionals to expand your knowledge base.
Braiding Exchange
Show steps
Engage with fellow hairstylists or students to exchange braiding tips, practice techniques, and provide constructive feedback.
Browse courses on
Hair Styling
Show steps
- Identify other hairstylists or students interested in collaborating.
- Set up regular meet-ups to practice braiding techniques together.
- Take turns braiding each other's hair, providing feedback on technique and style.
- Share knowledge, tips, and resources to enhance everyone's skills.
Braid Masterclass Tutorial Series
Show steps
Follow a series of tutorials led by expert braiders to refine your techniques and learn new styles.
Browse courses on
Hair Styling
Show steps
- Search for online tutorials or workshops covering advanced braiding techniques.
- Select tutorials that align with your skill level and interests.
- Follow the instructions carefully, practicing each technique multiple times.
- Seek feedback from the tutorial creator or an experienced hairstylist to improve your skills.
Volunteer at a Braiding Event
Show steps
Offer your braiding skills to a community event to gain practical experience and contribute to a worthy cause.
Browse courses on
Hair Styling
Show steps
- Identify local community events or organizations that host braiding activities.
- Contact the organizers and inquire about volunteer opportunities.
- Attend the event and provide braiding services to attendees, ensuring they receive quality and professional styles.
- Interact with clients, understand their needs, and showcase your braiding abilities.
- Reflect on your experience and identify areas for personal growth and improvement.
Braids for Beginners Project
Show steps
Create a portfolio of braided styles to showcase your skills and gain practical experience.
Browse courses on
Hair Styling
Show steps
- Gather materials such as mannequin head, hair extensions, bobby pins, and hairspray.
- Practice basic braiding techniques: 3-strand braid, french braid, fishtail braid.
- Experiment with different braid variations and combinations.
- Style hair using braids to create updos, half-up styles, and more.
- Document your work by taking photos or videos of your creations.
Advanced Braiding Workshop
Show steps
Attend a workshop led by experienced braiders to learn advanced techniques and refine your skills in a hands-on environment.
Browse courses on
Hair Styling
Show steps
- Research and identify advanced braiding workshops conducted by reputable professionals.
- Register for a workshop that aligns with your skill level and interests.
- Attend the workshop, actively participate in demonstrations, and practice under the guidance of the instructor.
- Take notes, ask questions, and seek personalized feedback to enhance your learning.
- Network with other hairstylists and industry professionals to expand your knowledge base.
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