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Video: How to Fishtail Braid - Beginner Friendly Hair Tutorial

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Pull the curl and squeeze it over the left side. Then move it on to the right hair.

Insert the curl into the right hair section. Now that curl should be in the right hair.

Gently pull the two hair sections to hold them in place. Move your hands as high as possible. Keep hair as tight as possible; You can still mess your hair after braiding so it looks natural.

Take a small curl from the right hair section. You should take the curl from the outside, not to let it thicker than 1.3 cm.

Pull the curl and squeeze it through the hair on the right side. Then continue moving it to the left hair.

Insert the curl into the left hair. Now that curl should be in the left hair.

Continue to alternate braiding to ends. You should leave the ends of your hair about 2.5 cm long without braiding so you can tie your hair.

You should use thinner curls to braid the closer you get to the ends. This will make your braids look even and your hair will naturally slim down at the ends.

Use an elastic band to tie the ends of the hair. If you want, you can also use a lock of hair, then wrap it around the elastic to hide it. Then, use a toothpick to fix it.

Mess up the braid by rubbing it with your hands. You won't need to do this if your hair has multiple layers, as it will pop and become tangled on its own. advertisement

Method 2 of 4: Braids French Fishtail

Take a piece of hair from the top of your head. Keep it at eye level or higher. It is best to keep the hair in the center of the head.
Divide the hair just taken into two equal parts. You will hold part in the left hand and part in the right hand.
Take a small curl from the left side of your hair. Try to follow the hairline. Remember to take only a small lock of hair and not thicker than 1.3 cm.
Pull the curl across the left side and move to the right.
Insert the curl under the right hair. Now that curl should be in the right part.
Take a lock of hair from the hair section from the right side. Again, make sure that the curl is no more than 1.27 cm thick.
Pull the curl up across the right side and move to the left.
Insert the curl into the left hair. Now that curl will be in the left part.
Get a new lock of hair in the middle. This lock should be about the same size as the first lock you took. Fold the lock horizontally to the left, the same way you would with the first lock in the middle.
Continue to alternate until the nape of the neck. Here, you can either tie your braids or continue braiding.
Continue braiding your hair in a fishtail. Keep the braids tight and even. After braiding your hair, you can mess it up.
Tie the braids up when braiding near the ends of your hair. When the ends of your hair are about 2.5 cm, use an elastic band to tie your hair.
Mess up the braids by gently pulling on the edges. However, you should be aware, if your hair has many layers, the braids will come off on their own. advertisement

Method 3 of 4: Stylize for Fishtail Braids

Tet braid fish tail deviation. You will start by gathering all the hair on the back of the neck, then pulling it evenly toward the left or right neck. Then use the elastic to tie the hair. Next you will braid the fishtail as usual and then tie it up. Finally, you use scissors to cut off the elastic original hair tie.
Tie your hair up and put the ends back inwards before braiding your fishtail. First, you tie your hair low. Then slip a finger into the hair, between the nape of the neck and fear of elastic. Turn the ends of your hair around between the split ends. After you turn the ends upside down, you will braid the ponytail as usual.
- Stick a flower or two in your hair upside down to look cute and boho.
Use clips to cover the elastic. You can also wrap the ribbon and tie a bow. It will make your braids look more interesting and match your outfit.
Wrap the braid in a bun at the back of the neck. Fix the bun with a few toothpicks. This is easier to do when you have long hair.
Add a few more strands of hair before braiding. This will make your braids stand out and will look more special. advertisement

Method 4 of 4: Create a Fake Fishtail Braid

Tuck the sides of the hair and tie it low. Make sure your hair is tied low at the back of your neck, but don't tie it too tightly.
Move the ends of your hair back. Slide the thumb and middle finger into the hair, just above the elastic. Spread your fingers open to create some space between the hairs. Put the ends of hair upside down in the space just created. Then gently pull the ends of the hair down.
Trim another part of hair and tie it a few inches lower than the original one. If your hair is thin and smooth, you can tie it slightly up close to the first. If your hair is thick, tie it a bit further.
Turn the ends of your hair one more time. Move your finger inside the hair, just above the elastic, and create some space between the two hair sections. Then put the ends of the hair upside down and pull it down.
Do the same repeatedly until you only have a little bit of hair on the ends. Use an elastic band to tie your hair.
Hide the elastic hair ties. You can do this by gently pulling the curls so that they are slightly bulging. You can also wrap colored ribbons around the elastic. In addition, you can also add a few colorful beads to match the holiday season and bring more boho style. advertisement

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Braids are easier to braid without washing your hair after a day or two.
French-style fishtail braids are good for short and layered hair.
It's best to braid your hair and then mess it up, rather than braiding a loose braid.
If your hair is too smooth, you can brush or spray the hairspraying gel before braiding.
Don't be discouraged by not performing successfully the first time around. Try working on a small portion of hair first and then slowly pull more hair out. You can also try braids first.