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Chapter 18
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Cornrows | canerows, narrow rowns of visible braids that lie close to the scalp and are created with a three strand, on the scalp braiding technique |
| fishtail | 2 strand hair is picked up from the sides and added to the strands they are crossed over eachother |
| invisible | inverted braid or french 3 strand braid thats with an overhand technique |
| locks | dreadlocks networks of curly textured hair that have been intertwind and messed together |
| natural hairstyling | no chemicals, dyes and does not alter natural curl or coil patteren |
| overhand | 1st section goes over middle one then other side section goes over middle strand |
| rope | 2 strands twisted around eachother |
| single | box individual free hanging braids with or without extensions can use over or under hand |
| twisting | overlapping 2 strands candy cane effect |
| underhand | plaiting left section goes under middle strand then the right section goes under the middle strand |
| visible | 3 strand created using underhand |
| weaving | interweaving or faux with natural hair |
| 1. What is the most effective way to prepare hair for braiding? | You shampoo the hair. You towel dry then brush the hair. |
| 2. What are the steps in creating basic cornrows? | Wet then part the hair. Separate the 1st section into three strands. Normal braid of about 2 "stitches".Pass the right piece under the middle, the left piece under the middle, the right piece under the middle, and the left piece under the middle |