How To Secure The Ends Of Faux Locs
The biggest distinction is that the ends of goddess locs are left loose and curly as opposed to the round or burned end thats created with traditional faux locs says Dr. Next use a latch hook to pull a faux loc through the braid then loop the loc through itself to secure.
Take your braiding hair and braid it in with your natural hair.
How to secure the ends of faux locs. Since my first faux loc video in 2014. Give the loop a slight twist first then slide the hook under the braid. After looping the locs into your hair take the spring twists unravel it and then wrap it on the locs in opposite directions until all the hair is covered.
You can pull the headband as far back as youd like. I decided to revive the ends of my locs because I prefer them curlier. In this video vlogger Luhhsetty demonstrates how goddess locs are applied to her hair.
Textured Faux Locs with Curly Ends. Theyre still in great condition. Because of their shape curly or coiled strands 3c and 4c can have a hard time moving oils from the scalp to the lengths of hair.
Shop ALL my fave products here. Wrap the tail ends around the faux headband to secure them. If youve decided on a sky-high pony bundle your locs at the top of your head and secure them with an elastic or shoelace.
Use the hook to catch the rest of the faux loc. To create this look the stylist used 20 Bobbi Boss Nu Goddess Locs in color 1B30. Use a scrunchie to tie off the end of the third part.
Free tress deep twist to braid and my beauty afro kinky bulk to wrap. Braid the sectioned hair individually and then loop in bobbi nu crotchet faux locs into the hair. Use nail glue to secure the wrapped hair on your locs.
Attach the loop of the crochet faux loc to your latch hook and pull through. Applying oil to the scalp will seal in moisture and nourish new growth when the faux locs start to weigh on your roots. If youre going with a low pony gather your faux locs at the nape of your neck and secure them with an elastic.
Pull the locs up the sides of your head and tie them together at the top. You can also leave the ends loose to get goddess style braids. This is my updated lock extension routine.
After the afro textured hair is added to the box braids the stylist glues the ends to secure the faux hair. Instead of braiding hair in cornrows youll take individual sections of hair and braid them away from the scalp 2 to 3 inches down. Next we have a stylish hair idea.
The curled ends of the locs look so trendy and the chocolate shade is beautiful too. Step 4 Hiding your Plait between the Faux Loc To hide your individual plait simply wrap the loc around it. You just add two strands of the braiding hair to two strands of your natural hair and braid all the way down to the hair ends.
Wrap it under then tuck and secure it into the top of the bun. While the crochet method is quickerit typically takes between four to five hoursthe. Pull the rest of the faux loc through the loop.
Faux locs have become one of the hottest trends in fashion and protective styling with celebrities like Eva Marcille Tyra Banks Meagan Good and more rocking them. Position the headband at least 1 inch 25 cm behind your front hairline. Hold the loop with your fingers then slide the faux loc through the loop.
I normally use 2 packs to braid and 5 double packs or 8 single packs to wrap. Once your latch hook is at the base of the hair put the ends of your hair through the loop of the faux loc. Here we have chunky faux locs that have curly ends.
Gently tug on the loc to tighten the knot. This is my third time reusing the same crochet handmade goddess locs from thecurlrefinery. Then simply roll and tuck it in the twisted pullback and secure it with bobby pins.
Braiding your natural hair into cornrows and then crocheting the faux locs onto the cornrows with a latch hook. If youve ever admired someone with locs but commitment issues held you back or you are considering a new protective style faux locs might just be the one to consider. Take one twist and wrap it around the bun.
Pull this through to secure it to the base of your hair. Open for DetailsHi Everyone soon Im back with a very exciting video.
