Chapter 18: Braiding And Braid Extensions

Front 1

Cornrows

Back 1

Also known as canerows; narrow rows of visible braids that lie close to the scalp and are created with a three-strand, on-the-scalp braiding technique.

Front 2

Fishtail Braid

Back 2

Simple two-strand braid in which hair is picked up from the sides and then added to the strands as they are crossed over each other.

Front 3

Invisible Braid

Back 3

Also known as inverted braid or French braid; a three-strand braid that is produced with an overhand technique.

Front 4

Locks

Back 4

Also known as dreadlocks; separate networks of curly, textured hair that have been intertwined and meshed together.

Front 5

Natural Hairstyling

Back 5

Hairstyle that uses no chemicals or dyes and does not alter the natural curl or coil pattern of the hair.

Front 6

Overhand Technique

Back 6

A technique in which the first side section goes over the middle one, then the other side section goes over the middle strand.

Front 7

Rope Braid

Back 7

Braid that is created with two strands that are twisted around each other.

Front 8

Single Braid

Back 8

Also known as box braids or individual braids; free-hanging braids, with or without extensions, that can be executed using either an underhand or overhand technique.

Front 9

Single Braid

Back 9

Also known as box braids or individual braids; free-hanging braids, with or without extensions, that can be executed using either an underhand or overhand technique.

Front 10

Twisting

Back 10

Overlapping two strands to create a candy cane effect.

Front 11

Single Braid

Back 11

Also known as box braids or individual braids; free-hanging braids, with or without extensions, that can be executed using either an underhand or overhand technique.

Front 12

Twisting

Back 12

Overlapping two strands to create a candy cane effect.

Front 13

Underhand Technique

Back 13

Also known as plaiting; a technique in which the left section goes under the middle strand, then the right section goes under the middle strand.

Front 14

Single Braid

Back 14

Also known as box braids or individual braids; free-hanging braids, with or without extensions, that can be executed using either an underhand or overhand technique.

Front 15

Twisting

Back 15

Overlapping two strands to create a candy cane effect.

Front 16

Underhand Technique

Back 16

Also known as plaiting; a technique in which the left section goes under the middle strand, then the right section goes under the middle strand.

Front 17

Visible Braid

Back 17

Three-strand braid that is created using an underhand technique.

Front 18

Single Braid

Back 18

Also known as box braids or individual braids; free-hanging braids, with or without extensions, that can be executed using either an underhand or overhand technique.

Front 19

Twisting

Back 19

Overlapping two strands to create a candy cane effect.

Front 20

Underhand Technique

Back 20

Also known as plaiting; a technique in which the left section goes under the middle strand, then the right section goes under the middle strand.

Front 21

Visible Braid

Back 21

Three-strand braid that is created using an underhand technique.

Front 22

Weaving

Back 22

Interweaving a weft or faux hair with natural hair.

Front 23

What is the most effective way to prepare the hair for braiding?

Back 23

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