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How to Do Box Braids

Posted on January 11, 2010 by

There’s been a lot of misinformation floating around lately about box braids, so I thought I’d clear some things up. First of all, box braids are 4 strand braids that are woven by repeatedly crossing the strands at opposing ends … Continue reading →

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Criss-cross Cornrows by Katelynylyn

Posted on November 28, 2009 by

A great YouTube video and series on African braiding. Continue reading →

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Tree Braiding Video by Blkbuttaflies

Posted on November 28, 2009 by

Learn to tree braid on YouTube. Continue reading →

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Wear An Easy African Head Wrap

Posted on November 26, 2009 by

During times when our hair needs to “rest” from braiding or we need protection from dust, a headwrap can be very handy. Here are some instructions with illustrations for an easy and secure headwrap. You’d see this one alot in the summer months in the Mediterranean and in orthodox communities year round. Continue reading →

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