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Twisting guide

Learn various twisting techniques.

  • Level 2 Barbering
  • Level 2 Hairdressing
  • Level 3 Hairdressing
  • Guide
  • Designing, setting, dressing & styling
  • NVQ
  • SVQ
  • VRQ
  • Plait and twist hair
  • Set and dress hair
  • Style and dress hair using a variety of techniques

Description

This guide shows twisting techniques, including single, two strand and flat twists, also advice on maintaining the look and how to remove twists. The guide can be printed off and used to support your learning.

Learning Outcomes

  1. Maintain effective and safe methods of working when plaiting and twisting hair
  2. Plait and twist hair

Alternative Resources

Twist video

Twisting video

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Twisting guide (PDF)

Twisting guide (Word)

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