How to braid a fishtail spit in a few minutes

Even if you do not have gorgeous hair, this does not mean that the braids are banned for you. Having learned how to braid a scythe "fish tail", you can create light gentle images that combine negligence and elegance.

Hair preparation for hair

To make your hair look more attractive, you can use several tips.

To give shine to your hair during styling, use a comb with natural bristles and apply foam or mousse on the locks. To prevent hair from being damaged during drying, they can be protected with a special agent with thermal protection. Locks should not lose volume, so before drying, you can sprinkle hair with a spray for volume and rub it into the roots of the hair for a few seconds, then dry it with a hair dryer in the "cold air" mode. You can also apply a matte powder on your hair and lightly massage. Now your locks look more bulky and shiny.

How to braid a scythe

1. Before plaiting the braid "fish tail", the hair must be combed on one side and divided into two parts. To prevent hair from getting stuck, they can be treated with foam for styling.
2. Begin to weave a braid from below, almost above the very ear. To the left on the outside, take a small strand and twist it with the right half. Then take a small lock on the right and twist it to the left part of the curls.
3. Continue to weave "spikelets" (fish tail) to the very bottom. Fasten the hair below the elastic band.
4. With gentle movements from the top down, lightly comb the hair, imitating a loose weaving. Fingers gently pull the strands, adding a hair style volume.
5. Fix an elegant hairstyle with lacquer for a secure fixation.

A few tips on how to make your hair more diverse

The above were tips for creating a hairstyle for girls with thick and long hair. But how to braid a scythe "fish tail", if you do not have enough thick hair?

• Overhead strands are an excellent solution for creating extra volume. Artificial hair is attached with clips. To impart an additional volume to the loose hair, about 5 strands of different length and width are usually used; For the braid will only need one wide strand. Lift most of the hair up and pin the strand to the bottom. After this, plait the fishtail spit, as usual.
• Those girls who are not afraid to be original can add a little volume with colored threads or ribbons (why not?). Just separate a part of the hair, and on the lower strands tie the colored threads. Next, braid the braid, as is customary: ribbons will participate in the weave, like the rest of the hair. Below, we fix the hair with an elastic band, hiding the colored threads.

Festive fish tail

Cascade fishtail is a festive version of the usual hairstyle, especially if it is decorated with beautiful hairpins. Begin plaiting the braid from the crown and continue to braid about 7 cm. Then take the strands from the temporal part from the left and right side, cross them among themselves and continue weaving the spikelets a few more centimeters. Repeat the crossing of the strands several times until you finish the weaving.

That's all the secrets, how to braid the scythe "fish tail"!