Milady 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 technique

Front 2

Fishtail Braid

Back 2

Simple two-strand braid in which hair is picked up from the sides and 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

Hairstyling 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 created with two strands that are twisted around each other

Front 8

Single Braids

Back 8

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

Front 9

Twisting

Back 9

Overlapping two strands to form a candy cane effect

Front 10

Underhand Technique

Back 10

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 11

Visible Braid

Back 11

Three-strand braid that is created using an underhand technique

Front 12

Weaving

Back 12

Interweaving a weft or faux hair with natural hair