How To Comb Twist Your Own Hair

When you reach the end hold the ends firmly between two fingers and gradually release the pressure so that the twist will loosen and settle on its own.

And as you get to the end pull it all the way through and make sure that end is tucked in tight so it can curl up on its own. Starter locs also called comb twists or single strand twists is the most well known method. Finger comb every section and ensure there are no knots and use hair gel or special gel for hair twists to have a better hold. That s one with both sides two different sized teeth.

We started late 1 30 2 30 becau. Work all the way to the ends of the hair. Or once the loc does form you may still be able to see the pattern of the two strand twist in the loc. As we do that it s essential that we allow the hair to slip through the fingers.

Brush your hair again and tie another elastic band at the point where you want to cut. If you have curly hair then use a wide toothed comb. If we hold onto it too tight we will not get the correct twist effect. This protective style is great and will last for at least two weeks.

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Comb your hair and detangle it thoroughly. Divide each section into two parts. If your hair is straight twist while it s dry. It s best to flat twist on clean hair so before twisting wash and condition hair making sure to properly cleanse the scalp.

This was just a quick clip of how i do my comb twists. I prefer an all purpose comb. Tie it into a ponytail two inches below your hairline. Hold the hair firmly in your fingers and take a walk around the head to the other side.

Bend forward and flip your hair over in front of you. Keep your hair completely dry and snip your ends curl by curl to avoid any f ck ups. You can put a dab of oil and or a holding agent on the ends for additional hold this will help if your ends are very dry. If you have straight or fine hair use a hair brush.

Know that holding your shears at an angle will give your ends a pointier edge which is super ideal for volume. With both of these twisting techniques coarser hair textures with a tighter curl pattern hold well.