How Do You Braid Hair Extensions With Short Hair?
It seems the cost of extensions has risen along with food and gas prices. There was a time when you could get a full head of braids in a girlfriend’s kitchen for under $50. Today, however, it is harder and harder to find a freelance braider with the skills to make a straight braid at an affordable price. Salons offer perfect braided hair extensions, but at the prices of a mortgage payment, many women have to do without. Here are the instructions on how to braid extensions. Use them on yourself, or start your own part-time braiding business. Prepare the hair. Both the extension hair and your hair need to be prepared for braiding. Wash and condition your hair thoroughly. Dry it. If using synthetic hair, soak it in hot water with apple cider vinegar to remove some of the acrylic coating. Wash the human hair extensions and dry them. This will make the extensions softer and easier to use. Section the hair into four parts. Clip three sections to keep it out of the way. On the unclipped secti
