Cornrow Your Own Hair Tutorial For Beginners

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   Part your hair

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   Take the front section of hair in your hand

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   Separate the hair into three sections

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   Position your fingers to have two strands in one hand and the third strand in your other hand

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   In your hand with one strand, use your middle finger to go behind the middle stand of hair

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   With that middle finger behind the middle section, bring it forward and in from of the strand of hair furthest away

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   Grab the furthest strand of hair, wrapping your finger around it

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   Take the middle strand of hair and wrap it on the outside of the middle strand of hair

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   Take the hand holding the middle section and use your middle finger to grab the strand of hair located the furthest away from the middle of your head

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    Grab the piece of hair furthest away from the middle of your head with your middle finger

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    Bring the strand of hair back inward to create a braid

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    Continue this movement back and forth to create numerous strands of braids

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    Remember to divide the sections into three parts before beginning to braid each section

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How can I make a nice neat tight braid?

I know how to braid but I have difficulty holding the hair with my hands or fingers I get so confused just want to an easy way I can braid or cornrow my hair while making the braid neat and tight. Thank you. P.S I have long straight hair. I have tried: Watching YouTube videos but I haven't quite found one about how to hold your hair while braiding in great detail. I think it was caused by: I don't know

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