How to Do a French Twist for Short Hair

French twist hairstyle

There comes a time in most girl's lives when they want a special "updo," especially for weddings, proms, and other occasions. For a classic formal style, try the French twist. According to hairboutique.com, if your heart is set on wearing a twist and you have short hair, you can pin on hair at home and use your own hair to cover the add-on twist. You can find pin-on ponytails in your local department store. They will make your French twist look full and beautiful.

Things You'll Need

• Pin-on ponytail
• Brush
• Hairpins
• Hairspray

Instructions

How to do a French Twist For Short Hair

1. Make a side part on top of the head.

2. Brush hair to the opposite side.

3. Pin ponytail to the back bottom of the hair.

4. 

   Hair pins

   Twist ponytail up the back of the head. Pin in place.

5. Spray hair.

6. Brush hair over to the middle of the head and begin twisting your hair up to cover the ponytail.

7. Pin in place and spray.

Tips & Warnings

• Continue to practice to achieve the look you want.

References

• Dressy Hair Styles-Part#1 The Classic Updo-French Twist

Resources

• Love To Know: French Twist