The Simple Things

Have to go somewhere soon but still want to look adorable? Well why don’t you try some simple braids that’ll do the trick! There are many different types of braids to do quick and simple. Some people will look at certain types of braids and think it’s impossible to do. Little do they know that most of them are very simple just take some practice.\

The simplest type of braid is the regular, single braid. First thing you do is brush your hair and make sure there are no knots. Next just separate your hair into three equal sections. Use your fingers and take the first strand and put it over the second strand. Then take the new second strand and put it over the third strand. All you have to do is keep repeating this process and you’ll have a cute simple braid in a few seconds.

Another type of braid is the fishtail. This is a very cute easy braid. First you split your hair into 2 equal sections. Then Holding one section in each hand, take a small piece of hair from the left side and cross it over to the right. Repeat crossing a small piece on the right side over to the left side. Continue crossing the small pieces over from one side to the other all the way down your hair. Secure the end of the braid with a ponytail holder or an elastic band. Some styling tips for this braid are one, try to take the sections from the side so that the braid will extend wider. The smaller the sections the more intricate your braid will look. Finally don’t forget to stretch out your braid once you are finished with all the steps, it will make your braid look thicker.

Those are just a few different ways to braid your hair. But as you can see braiding is pretty simple once you get the hang of it. Its nice to not have to rush and get ready and have to curl or straighten your hair. And also braids look a lot better than throwing your hair up in a bun. So just keep in mind, anytime you want to look decent but don’t want to try too hard just take 2 mins of your time and do a simple, cute braid.