General tips
Texturizing
Clippers and Trimmers
Haircutting Tools
Safety and holding your tools
100
When cutting the hair you should maintain an even amount of this
What is moisture
100
A method of cutting or thinning the hair, using a gliding movement
What is slide cutting
100
Mainly used to create short cuts, to create a taper
What are clippers
100
Mainly used to cut blunt or straight lines
What are shears
100
Palming the shears reduces strain on what area
What is the index finger and thumb
200
Curly hair tends to do this on its own, making it appear to have layers
What is graduate
200
The process of removing excess bulk without removing length
What is texturizing
200
Tapering to extremely short lengths with clipper and comb
What is clipper over comb
200
Mainly used to remove bulk from the hair
What are texturizing shears
200
What position should your clients body be in while cutting
What is up straight, legs uncrossed
300
When cutting with a razor, the hair should always be....
What is wet
300
Technique performed on the ends of the hair using the tips or points of the shears
What is point cutting
300
Attachment that fits over clipper blade to cut hair to an exact length
What is a length guard
300
Used when a softer effect is desired, used for texturizing, thinning and to create entire haircuts
What is a razor
300
Cutting technique in which palms are facing each other
What is palm to palm
400
Parting the hair the opposite way that it was cut to to check for precision of line and shape
What is cross checking
400
Another version of point cutting, more aggressive
What is notching
400
Process where steel is poured into a mold, and once the metal is cooled the steel takes the shape of the mold
What is casting
400
The amount of pressure applied when cutting
What is tension
500
This reduces strain on your index finger and thumb while combing the hair
What is palming the shears
500
The process of thinning the hair with the shears
What is slithering or effilating
500
When removing length with clippers, what do you use to control the hair
What is a comb
500
The difference between a titanium shear and any other shear is....
What is color
500
This is important for constant, even results in haircutting
What is consistent tension
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