Braided my dreads

Discussion in 'Dreadlocks' started by Thekarthika, Nov 17, 2011.

  1. Thekarthika

    Thekarthika Member

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    Ok so they're only a month old so they mostly don't look like braided dreads just braided hair. I have a gig tomorrow and trying to see if they'll curl. :) 49 dread count!
     
  2. Manservant Hecubus

    Manservant Hecubus Master of Funk and Evil

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    The first thing that pops into my head when I see curly dreads is: Dread Perm.

    Good to know that is just might have been braided instead.
     
  3. Thekarthika

    Thekarthika Member

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    Oh god no dread perm. Wouldn't do that. Too poor even if I wanted to lol. But yes, just braided.
     
  4. Thekarthika

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    They turned out pretty good :)
     
  5. Dragonvine

    Dragonvine I do Glass

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    They look so coool :D
     
  6. NaedBHF

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    Cool :) . I twist mine into little knots sometimes to curl them. The knots looks cute and I've gotten tons of compliments on the curl
     
  7. Thekarthika

    Thekarthika Member

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    Thanks guys :)

    What do you mean by knots?
     
  8. NaedBHF

    NaedBHF Member

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    Sorta Bantu knots -like this:
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    Forgive me if this is huge, posting from my phone
     
  9. Thekarthika

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    Oh that's awesome! Reminds me of star wars. How did you do them? Twist and use hair ties?
     
  10. PEACEFUL LIBRA

    PEACEFUL LIBRA DAMN RIGHT I'M A WEIRDO

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    I'm so jealous i wish i had dreads
     
  11. Thekarthika

    Thekarthika Member

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    Then stop brushing your hair! lol
     
  12. NaedBHF

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    Twist two together, and around ,tuck the bottom- No hair ties.
    I learned it from a youtube vid -
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NbjIP7fhFaU"]bantu how-to - YouTube
     
  13. BonzaiLLC

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    I would have to say they look pretty awesome too :)
     

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