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We are taking it back to the basics! Today I´m showing you how to do a basic 3 strand braid. This is sort of the starting point to almost all braids, so if you know absolutely nothing about braids, then this is definitely the one to start with.
The Hair Braiding Guide
If you would like to learn more basic braids like the 3 strand braid, then check out my online hair ebook called “The Hair Braiding Guide – Your beginner friendly step-by-step guide to 12 beautiful braids”. The ebook teaches you 12 everyday braids and each braid has a video tutorial that is only available through the ebook. If you are interested, you can read more and buy here – www.TheHairBraidingGuide.com
If you are more visual and like to watch a video instead of reading, then you can watch my “Basic 3 Strand Braid Step by Step For Beginners” tutorial here! Make sure to follow my Youtube channel here & Instagram here so you never miss a new hairstyle!
HOW TO BASIC 3 STRAND BRAID STEP BY STEP
TIME REQUIREMENT: 3 minutes
SKILL LEVEL: Easy
PRODUCTS USED:
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STEP BY STEP GUIDE
Step 1: Split your hair in 3 equal sections
Step 2: Cross the right strand over and into the middle
Step 3: Cross the left strand over and into the middle
Step 4: Cross the right strand over and into the middle
Step 5: Cross the left strand over and into the middle
Step 6: Cross the right strand over and into the middle
Step 7: Cross the left strand over and into the middle
Step 8: Repeat step 2-7 until you reach the end of the hair
FIND MORE INSPIRATION
So now that you know, how do a basic 3 strand braid in your own hair, there are so many more hairstyles that you can do. So, click around here on the site and find more inspiration and more step by step tutorials! If you have any questions, feel free to leave a comment below. I will try and help you as good as I can!
Remember to follow my Youtube channel here & Instagram here so you never miss a new hairstyle!
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