How to Measure and Trim Men's Hair
Learning to cut your life partner or husband's hair can save considerable money over a period of time. In order to cut hair for money you need to go to school and get a license, but it's perfectly legal to do it for your own family. You can learn to trim men's hair if you follow the steps below. Does this Spark an idea?
Instructions
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Learn to trim men's hair in layers if you divide the hair in vertical sections. Lift the first section between the index finger and the middle finger.
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Keep the hand at an angle. Bend your hand at the wrist so your hand is angled toward his head. This allows the hair to be cut in layers.
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Cut across the top of the fingers. The finger line gives you an even guideline to cut along you can trim men's hair evenly.
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Lift the next partitioned off clump of hair. When you trim men's hair you need to combine some of it so you have an adequate way to measure where you clip. Slide your fingers up the hair with the index finger and middle finger straight out. When the shortest hair comes to the top of the fingers, you need to cut there to even the cut.
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Complete the layered area in the back and begin in the front of the hair.
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Lift a layer in front but keep the fingers parallel to his scalp. You don't need to angle this. As you do one area on the crown, lift some of the hair from this group with the next one going forward so you have a way to measure the cut. Continuously measure against previous cuts to keep the hair cut even on the top.
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