New To Braiding? Here’s a Shortcut
JayTry out this shortcut if you're not sure you have the patience and the wherewithal to braid your entire head. If you can cornrow, add a cornrowed design to the front of…
Updates…
I'm still trying to get used to Blogger, lol. I can't figure out how to add comments to my posts but I'll keep trying at it. I'm away for the…
Braid Density
If you're concerned about braids looking scalpy (being able to easily see the parts behind the braids) one trick to help that is to make the braids smaller. A smaller…
My Niece’s Mini Braids- 4B Natural
I'm often the one who washes and styles my niece's hair. Since I only see her (for more than a few hours) about once a month, it's important that her…
My Mini Braids: First Cowash
I usually cowash right away after a set of mini braids is put in because it's at least a week since my last cowash. This time I held out because…
Tutorial: Braided High Bun
My bun looks thick right? Well it's deceptively thick. I used the bun method posted by MsDanti on YouTube. Here's a pic tutorial on how I modified it for my…
More Length Pics
I found my tripod! So here are some better pics of my braids.
How To: Mini Braids That Last
To create tangle-free mini braids that hold up after frequent conditioner washes, it is important to braid tightly. You shouldn't feel any tension on your scalp, but the length of…
How To: Night Time Routine
Over the years, I've found that the best method for maintaining neat mini braids over night is putting the hair in a top knot and covering it with a silk…