It is Homecoming again! Girls all across America are looking for the perfect dress and the perfect hairstyle to match! With a Dutch Accent Braid + a simple 3 strand braid, you can create this beautiful updo!
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Items Needed: Brush, rat-tail comb, spray bottle, 2 small hair elastics, 4-5 small bobby pins, hairspray {if desired}.
Time Requirement: 5 minutes
Skill Level: Medium
Step-By-Step Instructions:
- Take 2″ section in the front from part down to your ear. Create a dutch braid with this section of hair.
- A dutch braid is when you cross the outside strands under the middle strand. Add new hair with the outside strands.
- When you reach the bottom secure with a small elastic. Go back and pull/pancake the outer edges of your braid.
- Bring all remaining hair over to the same side as your dutch braid. Divide this hair into 3 pieces and begin a regular three strand braid all the way down.
- Pull /pancake the outer edges of this braid. Secure with a small elastic.
- Roll your large braid up into a bun and secure with bobby pins.
- Pick up your small dutch braid, swoop it up, over and behind your bun. Secure with bobby pins.
- Finish with hairspray {if desired}.
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