True_Love 2019-10-01

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finish,ortiethemupintoa

tightbunfora formalvibe.

Here’showtocreatethis

sassylook.

THETWO-

LINEPLAITS

IN7 STEPS

STEP1:PARTYOURHAIRDOWN

THEMIDDLEUSINGATAILCOMB–

FROMTHEFRONTOFYOURHEAD

TOTHEBACK.SECURETHEHAIRON

THELEFTSIDEWITHASCRUNCHIE

SOITDOESN’TGETINTHEWAYOF

YOURFIRSTPLAIT.

STEP2:PUTASMALLAMOUNTOF

GELONTHEEDGESOFTHEHAIR

ONTHERIGHTSIDEANDBRUSH

UPWARDANDAWAYFROMYOUR

FACE—THISWILLENSUREYOUR

PLAITSLOOKSNEAT.

STEP3:USEYOURFINGERSTODIVIDE

THETOPOFTHESECTIONOFHAIR

ONYOURRIGHTSIDEINTOTHREE

SMALLERSECTIONS.YOUWILLNOW

HAVEARIGHT,MIDDLEANDLEFT

SECTIONOFHAIRFORTHISPLAIT.

STEP4:GRABASMALLAMOUNT

OFHAIRTOADDTOTHERIGHT

SECTIONANDCROSSTHERIGHT

SECTIONOVERTHEMIDDLESECTION

SOTHERIGHTSECTIONISNOWIN

THEMIDDLE.THEMIDDLESECTION

SHOULDNOWBEONTHERIGHT.

STEP5:ADDASMALLAMOUNT

OFHAIRTOTHELEFTSECTION

ANDCROSSTHELEFTSECTIONOF

HAIROVERTHEMIDDLESECTION

OFHAIR.CONTINUETOCROSS

THERIGHTANDLEFTSECTIONSOF

HAIROVERTHEMIDDLESECTIONS,

ADDINGHAIRASYOUGOALONG.

STEP6:CONTINUECROSSING

ANDTIGHTENINGEACHSECTION

UNTILYOU’VECOMPLETEDTHE

PLAITDOWNTHECENTREOFTHE

RIGHTSIDEOFYOURHEAD.SECURE

ITWITHANELASTICBAND.

STEP7:RELEASETHESECTIONOF

HAIRYOUHAVESECUREDWITHTHE

SCRUNCHIEANDREPEATTHEABOVE

STEPS.SMOOTHANYFLYAWAYSAND

ADDHAIRSPRAY.

STYLEUP

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ACCESSORIES:THISSEASONHAS

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DAYTOGLAM.

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STYLETHATWILLNEVERGOOUT

OFSTYLE!GATHERYOURBRAIDSON

TOPOFYOURHEADAND,USINGA

HEADBAND,TIEATIGHTBUN.DON’T

KEEPYOURHAIRTIEDUPFORTOO

LONGTOPROTECTYOURHAIRLINE.

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