Reference Points
Tools
Golden Rules
Haircuts& Tools
Misc. Hair
100

What is the highest point of the head?

Apex

100

Comb used to cut very close to the head?

Barbering comb or taper comb

100

Never cut pass your ______ knuckle.

2nd

100

Zero degree, Zero Elevation

Blunt Cut

100

Another term for effilating

Slithering

200

What's the widest part of the head?

Parietal ridge

200

Indication of gauging the hardness of the metal of shears.

Rockwell Hardness

200

If your guide is not visible __ __ ___.

Do Not Cut!

200

Ideal Rockwell Hardness

56-57

200

Technique used to check the the angles and degrees within a haircut

Crosschecking

300

Section of head located below the crown.

Occipital Bone

300

What 3 countries manufacture steel for shears?

Japan, Germany, and the United States

300

Maintain ______ to keep hair's elasticity balanced throughout the haircut.

Moisture

300

The process of removing bulk, without shortening lengths.

Texturizing

300

What type of tension causes the hair to fold within the shears?

Loose

400

Locating the four corners signals a change in ______.

Head Shape

400

What tool is used to soften the ends of the hair by tapering the ends?

razor

400

Always use a straight razor on curly hair.

False

400

What tools leaves the ends of the hair blunt?

Shears

400

For control purposes, always part the hair in workable _______.

sections

500

Ears, jawline, and occipital bones are all examples of ________ _____.

Reference Points

500

Tool used to cut hair with 2 moving blades that move side to side.

Clippers

500

Remember to ____ your shears in between subsections.

Palm

500

Holding the hair at 90 degrees or higher creates ______.

layers

body

movement

500

The ______ line is the visual line in the haircut where the ends hang together.

weight line

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