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Summary: For the spine of the fishbone, you have to hold all the individual braids. Get tips for keeping individual braids separated in this free hairstyle video about hair braiding styles.
"Ok, now that we've got the rubber bands off the ends of all of the individual braids, you want to go through, and it's best to use a pick for this. Hold on really tight to the braid and just pick out the very ends to make sure that they go in smoothly toward the spine. You just want to check all of them. It can never be too smooth, never be too smooth. Just check all of these and just gently pick them out. Be sure to hold onto the braid really tightly because you do not want to lose any of this work. Here we go last one."
eHow Article: Braiding Fishbone Hairstyles: Holding the Braids