Braids
Tools & Materials
Braiding Consultation
Combs & Brushes
Random
100

Overhand pickup technique, it can be done or off the scalp and with or without extensions.  

Invisible Braids

100

Used to secure hair ends

Small rubber bands or string

100
What is the best way to understand and determine a client's needs and wants?
A consultation
100

Comb used for seperating wet curly hair?

Double- tooth comb

100

When a client asks for plaits, what kind of braids do they want?

single braids

200

Simple two-strand braid, hair is picked up from the sides and added to the strands as they are crossed over each other

Fishtail Braid

200

Tool used to deeply hydrate, moisturize, and condition the hair with water vapor.

Steamer

200

During the consultation, what three things do cosmetologists pay close attention to

hair texture, hair type, and curl configuration

200

Comb for design parting, sectioning large hair segments, and opening and removing braids?

Tail Comb

200

Which procedure helps prepare textured hair for braiding?

Blowdry wet hair with large paddle brush, and work from the ends toward the scalp
300

Two or three long, simple, inverted, thick cornrows created around the head then wrapped and pinned. 

Halo Braids

300

Synthetic fiber used to make hair extensions; highly heat resistant and made for braided styles.

Kanekalon

300

Hair loss from the scalp resulting in bald spots and thinning hair

Alopecia

300

Gently removes tangles, knots, and snarls in short texture hair and lon, straight, wavy, and curly hair

vent brush

300

What is the maximum length of time layered cornrows can be worn before tthey must completely removed to prevent knotting, locking, or thinning hair?

8 weeks

400

Narrow rows of visible braids that lie close to the scalp; created with a 3-strand, on-the-scalp technique

Cornrows

400

Flat leather pad with very close, fine teeth that sandwich human hair extensions. 

Drawing board

400

What should you check for on the scalp during the consultation?

alopecia, excessive, active, or abnormal hair loss.

400

Brush for stimulating the scalp, smoothing dry textured hair, and removing dirt and lint from locs?

Boar-bristle brush

400

Which blowdryer attachment loosens the curl pattern in textured hair for braiding styles, and dries, stretches, and softens textured hair?

comb nozzle

500

Locs created with prefabricated synthetic hair that is added on to individual braids or cornrows.

Faux Locs

500

Board of fine upright nails through which human hair extensions are combed; used for detangling or blending colors and highlights.

Hackle

500

If the hairline is thinner and finer what should you avoid?

Don't choose a style that pulls on the hair follicle or places excessive tension in this ot any fragile areas. 

500

Option for fine, soft hair, especially around the hairline and for smoothing wet textured hair

Soft nyon brush combined with boar bristles

500

A budget-conscious client who is getting etensions wants a long-lasting natural look. The stylist determines it would be best to use standalone extensions. What would the stylist recommend?

human hair