How to Feed in Fake Hair in Cornrows
Fake hair typically called extensions comes in a variety of forms to attach to the hair. Hair comes in loose strands, attached to clips or set on a weft or track. Extensions also come in different hair textures such as human or synthetic hair. The choice of hair extension depends on the hairstyle chosen. Cornrows are a braided style that starts at the front roots of the hair and runs back towards the neck. The best choice of extensions for this style is use of loose strands of hair in either human or synthetic textures. Does this Spark an idea?
Instructions
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Select hair that matches the texture and color of the natural hair. Blending the extensions to your natural hair is the best way to make the extensions look like your own hair.
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Divide the hair down the middle and again about an inch away from the center part in the hair. This process will continue until all of the hair is divided into 1-inch sections.
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Begin braiding the natural hair and stop about an inch down the hair shaft.
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Place the hair extension next to each section of natural hair and begin braiding the extension with the natural hair.
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Place a tie on each braid to keep them together. A tie can be a rubber band, ribbon or any other hair accessory.
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Repeat the the steps until each braid is complete.
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References
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