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  • 001 Welcome To the Cornrows.co.uk Learning Center

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    Please
    enroll in this course first
    , especially
    if you are not familiar with using ATutor powered courses, have any questions
    about the courses, or wish to discuss ethnic beauty and fashion, braiding,
    making your own hair accessories, and other related topics in an educational
    environment.


    Webmasters/matrons of relevent sites are
    welcome to post here, so long as your interest is not strictly commercial. 
    Participation in the forums is recommended.







     
    Category
    Cornrows.co.uk 
    Instructor
    Ibtisam
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  • 002 Free How to Braid Cornrows Tutorial

    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.









     
    Category
    Novice and Beginner 
    Instructor
    Ibtisam
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  • 003 Free How to Do Pinch Braid Hair Extensions Tutorial

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    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
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  • 004 Free Caring for African Hair

    Description





    Caring for African HairJoin
    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.

     
    Category
    Novice and Beginner 
    Instructor
    Ibtisam
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  • 005 Free How to Make Hair Beads

    Description





    Dreadlock BeadA
    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)






     
    Category
    Specialty 
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  • 006 Free Braiding in Festivals

    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



    •  2.1 Self Promotion


    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.

     
    Category
    Specialty 
    Instructor
    Ibtisam
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  • Braider's Grimoire

    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




      • 2.1 Zig Zags




    • 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.

     
    Category
    Professional 
    Instructor
    Ibtisam
    Access
    Private


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