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- Cornrows.co.uk
- Instructor
- Ibtisam
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- Public
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- Description
 A
free tutorial on how to braid cornrows, in an online course format.
This is the long version that goes into hand positioning, and common problems
people have with getting started.
Here you can ask questions,
talk to other braiders, and get additional tips to make your styles more
beautiful. This tutorial is free for anyone to enroll. You
do not need to have taken any previous courses.
Braiders who already know
how to cornrow are also encouraged to join this course in order to help
others. This is a community effort to teach cornrows to anyone with
the time and patience to learn.
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- Novice and Beginner
- Instructor
- Ibtisam
- Access
- Protected
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- Description
 A
free tutorial on how to do pinch braid hair extensions, in online course
format. No prior courses are necessary. Just join, learn, and
discuss it if you like. Here you can discuss and ask any questions
you like.
Braiders who already know
how to pinch braid are encouraged to enroll to help others.
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- Category
- Novice and Beginner
- Instructor
- Ibtisam
- Access
- Protected
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- Description
 Join
this free online course/workshop to learn more about how to care for African
(3c-4b textured) hair. You will learn pain free maintenance,
beading, parting patterns, and sane hair straightenning.
This course is especially useful for new
parents of curly haired children, and will make their hairstyling experience
much more fun. It will teach your children to love their natural
hair, and to view straightenning as more of a style option than a necessity.
Course Outline
Lesson 1: Caring for African Hair Overview
Welcome
African Hair Textures
Supplies
Washing and Combing
Dealing with Knots
Styles for Kids
Brief Relaxing and Texturizing
Lesson 2: Beading
Notes on Natural Hair Choices
Referral to Free Cornrows and Pinch Braiding
Instructions
How to Get Beads onto Hair Braids (Illustrated)
Lesson 3: The Art of Parting
A Simple Pattern for Pigtails (Illustrated)
A Ponytail Cornrows Pattern (Illustrated)
How to Do Neat Parting for Complex Patterns
(Illustrated)
Lesson 4: Sane Hair Straightenning
The Blow-out
Hot Combing and Flat Irons
Chemical Relaxing and Coloring, Important
Tips
More patterns and lessons may be added if
there is a need.
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- Novice and Beginner
- Instructor
- Ibtisam
- Access
- Protected
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- Description
 A
free tutorial on how to make dreadlock and other hair beads.
Make fabulous beads to accent your braids and dreadlocks, that will actually
last through multiple uses.
Course Outline
Lesson 1: Making a Bead
Suggested sizes
Framing and forming a durable
bead
Loops for dangles
Front plates
Lesson 2: Setting Gems Into
Polymer Clay
Bakable Stones
Setting gems properly
A tip for clear and translucent
stones
Lesson 3: Various Styles
of Beads.
Millefiori
Graphomania
Psychadellic
Dreadlock Incubators
Freak Beads (Multi-shafted headpieces)
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- Category
- Specialty
- Instructor
- Ibtisam
- Access
- Protected
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- Description
 This
free online course will teach you how to take your braiding business outside.
Braiding in festivals is a rewarding experience
for you and an educational experience for your patrons. You'll learn
everything you need to know from sanitation on the go, to quick styles,
to what to do when things go wrong.
Join today! :-)
Course Outline
1 Local Braiding Laws
2 Agents: the Pros and the Cons
3 Sanitation on the Go
4 Festival Styles
4.1 Fast Half Head Styles
4.2 Fast Individuals Styles
5 An Attention Getting Stand
6 Peripheral Sales
7 When things go wrong...
More patterns and lessons may be added
if there is a need.
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- Category
- Specialty
- Instructor
- Ibtisam
- Access
- Protected
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- Description
 Join
this free online workshop to study more about all of the techniques a natural
hairstylist needs to know. It's got it all, from cornrowing tight
zig zags to undetectable extensions, to tree braids...just everything.
Plus, if there's possibly something more
you want to know, the instructor will add it free.
To take this course, you must have already
completed the Advanced
African Hairstyles at UniversalClass.com or already be a professional
natural hairstylist and regular content contributor to Cornrows.co.uk News
and Gallery or pay the
one-time enrollment fee of $30 (U.S.)
Course Outline
1 Braiding Technique
2 Cornrows
3 French Braids
4 Cornrolls
5 Fishbone Tracks
6 4 Strand Braid
7 Box Braids
8 Bread Braid
Hair Weaving
9 Overlock Hair Weaving
10 Latch Hook Hair Weaving
Patterns
11 Pattern Making
11.1 Pattern: Criss Cross
11.2 Pattern: Cowrie Shells
11.3 Pattern: Iversonesque
11.4 Pattern: Heart
12 Beading Tool
13 Undetectable Cornrow Extensions
14 Kinky Twists
15 Interlocking
16 Dread and Braid Interlocking
17 Tree Braids
18 Curling Synthetic Hair
More patterns and lessons may be added
if there is a need.
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- Category
- Professional
- Instructor
- Ibtisam
- Access
- Private
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