Course Description

The course focuses on the techniques of hair sectioning and braiding, specifically using the bricklay pattern. Here are the key points covered in the course: 1. Sectioning and Patterns: - The importance of hair sectioning and patterns in achieving aesthetically pleasing and professional-looking braids. - Explanation of the bricklay pattern, which involves placing one braid in the middle of two others to avoid visible lines, ensuring a more natural and cohesive look. - Techniques for finding side parts and middle parts using facial features as guides. 2. Braiding Techniques. - Instructions on proper hand and finger placement for effective braiding. - The role of different fingers during the braiding process: the pinky, ring, and middle fingers act as "keepers," while the index finger and thumb are "movers." 3. Braiding Process: - Step-by-step guidance on creating braids by sectioning the hair into three equal parts and using specific hand movements to maintain control and tension. - Importance of not pulling the hair too tight to avoid discomfort. 4. Adding Extensions: - Methods for seamlessly incorporating extensions into braids without the addition being noticeable. - Tips to maintain even tension and control when adding extensions. 5. Cornrows: - Similar finger and hand positions are used for cornrows, with emphasis on feeding hair properly to keep them clean and smooth. - Techniques for adding extensions to cornrows, ensuring they blend seamlessly and maintain the desired size and uniformity. 6. Additional Tips: - Recommendations for adjusting tension and handling different hair textures. - Encouragement to practice regularly and review techniques to improve speed and proficiency.