Basic Principles
Tools
Basic Techniques
Understanding Techniques
Clippers & Trimmers
100

These mark where the surface of the head changes.

Reference Points.

100

Butterfly, Duckbill, jaw..

Sectioning Clips

100

In a blunt/one-length haircut, all the hair comes to a single hanging level forming a ___ ___.

Weight line.

100

Wet curly hair can shrink when dried up to?

2 inches.

100

A Taper is..

Hair that is cut very short, close to hairline, and gradually gets longer as you move up the head.

200

This area is commonly flat and have whorls or cowlicks.

Crown.

200

Used when softer effect on the ends of the hair is desired, also can be used to thin out hair and to texturize.

Razors.

200

Most common elevation used for a Graduated haircut?

45 degrees

200

How many basic types of bangs/fringes are there?

5.

Asymmetric, Side Swept, Versatile, Short Textured, and Sqaure.

200

What determines the length when using Clipper-Over-Comb technique?

The angle of the comb.

300

Curved, straight, horizontal, vertical, and diagonal.

Lines

300

This tool is used for most haircutting procedures. (AKA All purpose ___)

Cutting Comb.

300

An Uniform-Layered hair cut use a/an ____ _____, which is inside the hair cut, rather than the perimeter.

Interior Guideline.

300

Where and how hair is moved over the head.

Distribution.

Natural distribution.

300

In Clipper Cutting, why always work against the natural growth patterns? (especially nape area)

Emsures that you are lifting the hair away from head and cutting the hair evenly.

400

Created when the space between 2 lines intersect at any given point.

Angles.

400

These are made by a process of working metal to a finished shape by hammering and pressing. 

Forged (Shears)

400

This haircut is elevated from 0 degrees to 180 degrees.

Long-layered Haircut.

400

Coarse, curly, or even damaged hair is not suitable for ____ haircuts?

Razor.
400

What kind of comb allows you to cut the hair very short and close to the head, often used in the nape, sides, and around the ears?

The Classic Barber Comb.
500

The degree at which a subsection of hair held.

Elevation/Projection.

500

The thumb hole on your shears, when fitted properly, should only go to or slightly ___ ___ _____.

Over the cuticle.

500

What type of haircutting technique is used to create the "Pageboy" haircut?

Blunt/one-length.

500

Name as many Texturizing with Shears techniques.

Point Cutting, Notching, Free-Hand Notching, Effilating/Slithering, Slicing, & Carving.

500

Used for a quick and easy way to create short haircuts.

Length Guard Attachments/Clipper Guards.

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