Can you tie a shoe string? Then you can crochet braid. Creating crochet knots is so effortless that it gives you the opportunity to create styles that normally would take 8 hours in 2 hours or less. The only barrier for some people who want to try this style is…they cannot cornrow. Will guess what …
Crochet Braids are the best way to achieve a number of curly to braided looks without spending all day on your hair. For instance, typically box braids take up to 8 hours to achieve but with crochets, you only spend up to three hours for the same look. There are some shortcuts that you can …
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My first impression of mambo crochet braids is that they are a beautiful style, but my biggest concern was that they could possibly be uncomfortably heavy. Luckily, that isn’t the case and they are worth all the rave that they get. #1 Once you get past doing your cornrows installing the twists is a breeze …
Faux locs are a beautiful protective style that give you a taste of what the loc life is like. However, they take ages to do! Fortunately, there is a short cut. Usually to install faux locs you have to first put your hair in individual braid extensions, then you wrap braiding hair around the braid …
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I have always loved the look of Senegalese Twists and braid extension styles, the problem is they take so long to install (up to 8 hours) and are just as annoying to remove. Doing Crochet Senegalese Twists achieves the same look in 3 hours or less making them a less tedious process. So instead of spending …
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Being that crochet braids have become a popular protective hairstyling option for many naturals, I am sure some of you are wondering “Can I wear this style for vacation?”. Well, it all depends on the type of hair that you use for your crochet braids. If you went for the trendy twist out look using a marley …
By far this has been my best crochet braid install ever! I credit this to the brand of crochet hair that I chose and my choice to pre-curl the hair before installing it to my hair. For my crochet braids I decided to go with the Cuban Twist brand. YouTubers Border Hammer and My Natural …
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The most common issue that many of you may run into with crochet braids is getting your marley hair to curl. You may have difficulty getting the hair to curl the way you want it to or sadly in some cases it may not curl at all. The installation of crochet braids is pretty easy, however …
Crochet-braids are the perfect protective style-especially if you’re looking for more versatility and want a change from the infamous twist or box-braids. Once your fabulous crochet braids are installed, the furthest thing from your mind will be uninstalling them; but unfortunately the day will come when you will have to. Let’s make sure that you …
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When it comes to Marley hair, all brands were certainly not created equal. Plus, every local beauty supply store doesn’t carry the same brands of hair. It isn’t wise to purchase just any brand of Marley hair because some brands are tough to work with and/or do not yield as sleek a result as other …
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