

Lightly mist with light hold hairspray to tame fly-aways.Ħ. Use elastic to keep one section in place while you work on first braid.ĥ. Leave short layers down and partition the rest of the hair into a side pony in your hand.ģ. Pin the ends of the braid tightly around into the braid itself to finish.Ģ.

Once all french braiding is done, continue regular braiding the entire length of your hair and secure with elastic.ħ. Make sure you keep braid pulled along the direction you are braiding. This part is a little more difficult to do on your own so grab a friend to help you. Once you have braided along your face line, remove the elastic and continue braiding along the back of your head to meet where you originally started. Make sure that each addition to the braid comes directly from the center to prevent having any lines showing.ĥ. Start creating the braid by making an inverted french braid keeping your braid loose. You will be braiding up towards your forehead and around the rest of your head.Ĥ. Take a small section of hair just behind the ear. Secure the rest of your hair with an elastic to keep it from getting in the way while your braid the front.ģ. This is the section of your braid that will run along the front.Ģ. Section off 2-3 inches of hair starting with the hair near your ear and following along the line of your face. Four simple hairstyles that take 15-30 minutes.” Thanks to Erica Gray for the hair and makeup and to Heather Curiel for the photos!ġ. So we made this tutorial with them in mind. It’s usually the case that the brides have a fab hairstylist but sometimes – or many times, rather, I’ve seen the bridesmaids left with messy pony tails, terrible french twists, etc. :) With aforementioned scenerio in mind, Heather and Erica came up with these helpful braid tutorials to give your ladies some quick and easy options for your big day!įrom Heather, “ The inspiration for this is all the bridesmaid anxiety I’ve seen over hair in the short minutes leading up to the wedding ceremony. A lot of you will hire a fab stylist to do your hair, but the bridesmaids are often left on their own to figure out their hair – and nothing wrong with that, it is your day after all.
