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An important tradition in many cultures, braiding, originated in:
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Africa
Braiding is an art form that has been passed from one generation to another in Africa. |
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Braiding styles, in traditional cultures, were often an indication of:
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social and marital status
Those with higher status had more elaborate braiding. |
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The practice of natural hairstyling uses the hair's:
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curl or coil pattern
Natural hairstyling does not use chemicals to alter the natural curl or coil patterns. |
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The three qualities that determine hair texture in the context of braiding are wave pattern, feel, and:
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diameter
Diameter is described in terms of coarse, medium, and fine. |
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If your client has a round face, a braiding style might include:
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updo braiding
Updo braiding adds length to the face. |
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Braiding requires a number of specific tools, including:
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a tail comb
A tail comb is excellent for parting and sectioning segments of hair. |
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Kanekalon is a material used for:
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synthetic hair extensions
This is a synthetic of excellent quality with a texture similar to curly or coiled hair types. |
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Both straight and textured hair are best braided:
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when it is dry
Braiding dry hair avoids the problem of the hair shrinking and recoiling as it dries. |
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Certain styling challenges are presented by textured hair because it is:
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fragile both wet and dry
Blow-drying helps to soften the hair and make it more manageable. |
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Thicker textured hair should be prepared for braiding by first separating it into:
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many sections
More sections in thicker hair allow for greater ease and control. |
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The basic braid that has three strands and is created with the underhand technique is called a/an:
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visible braid
In a visible braid, the strands of hair are woven under the center strand. |
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When employing the overhand pick-up technique, you are creating:
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an invisible braid
The invisible braid is also called an inverted braid. |
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A two-strand twisted braid is called:
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a rope braid
The rope braid can be executed on hair that is one length or on long, layered hair. |
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In a fishtail braid, the hair is:
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picked up from the sides
The picked-up hair is added to the two strands as they are crossed over. |
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Another term for single braids, box braids, and individual braids is:
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free-hanging braids
These can be executed with an underhand or overhand technique. |
