Lessons in hairdressing, or how to weave a French braid

No matter how busy women are in the troubled era of feminization, the owners of medium to long hair have an indisputable advantage over those who prefer short haircuts. Presence of curls gives the chance to experiment endlessly with the appearance, to update an image and to create the present masterpieces of hairdresser's art. For example, those ladies who know how to weave a French braid can always make elegant, elegant, classically elegant or modern, but always elegant hairdresses in about ten minutes.

Of course, in any case training and skill are important. Especially when laying your hair, especially your own. So let's take a step-by-step look at how to braid a French braid.

Classic Edition

1. Loose hair is carefully combed to a silky smooth state. If they are too scattered or electrified, they can be slightly moistened or sprinkled with a balm-spray, spray for hair styling - anyone that has it. From the forehead, the locks lean back, leaving only a small stick. The whole head is divided into three sectors - central-parietal and two lateral, beginning from the temples.
2. French weave braid on long hair, as well as on medium, begins the same way: almost from the top of the nape, just below the temechka, the hair is twice weaved, as with ordinary braids.
3. Further, with each new binding evenly added small strands from the sides, starting from the temples and below. That is, the main left strand is weaved - on the left side of the head hair is added to it. The right is weaved - the addition is on the right. And so it is up to the neck line. Of course, to explain to my girlfriend how to weave a French braid, and then to ask for help in the embodiment of the plan is one thing. Another thing is to build it yourself. Surely one mirror will not be enough. It is more convenient to experiment while looking at the trely. At least you can observe what and how it turns out.
4. The final stage of how to weave a French braid, the following: reaching the neck, you can collect the remaining hair in a ponytail. Short or long - depends on your hair. Or add the entire mass of hair to the end, only in the usual braid.
5. If everything is done according to the instructions, your braid "a la francais" will turn out to be dense, with hair well-fitting to the head, without "cockerels". The figure will turn out to be correctly-symmetrical, if during the weaving you tried to take on both sides the same length of string. However, it is not necessary to adhere to strict classics! One of the options for how to weave a French braid in the style of "romantic mess": do not try to smooth your hair while weaving, tighten them, but, conversely, lay it loose enough that individual hairs get out of your hair. And "males" can also be left. Such negligence in the hair with appropriate make-up and clothing can be given for extravagance. Especially it suits young girls, cocky and energetic.

Experimenting?

When you learned to cope with a French scythe without a mirror, it's time to experiment. For example, the "scallop" will turn out to be more voluminous, if during the weaving each new lateral strand is not superimposed
But under it. A sort of "Frenchman" on the contrary.

Even small girls make "spikelets", decorating them

Miniature colored clips - "crabs." But this is also a kind of French pigtail, and the most simple. It is done in this way: the entire mass of hair is divided by a parting into equal parts, then, starting from the back of the neck, on each side from the sides take on a thin strand and throw on the opposite side. That is, it is not three-stranded, like a braid, but a double-stranded netting. And if you add strands only on one side, you get the so-called "half-club", another original haircut .

In general, the variety of species and subspecies of the French spit is invented a great many. You can make not one spit in the middle of the head, but two from the sides and ribbons tie them in a semicircle around your neck or just leave it to go down along your back - a sort of "French retro" style. Or you can, like the African women, weave 4-6 thin braids, In the bundle.

In addition, following modern fashion trends, it is not necessary to observe strict symmetry. Learn, experiment and be always beautiful!