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How to Make a Rope Braid

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Here's an easy braid to do, and it's quite simple to learn.

by Fran Manalo

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Step 1 of 7

Start with a piece of hair. It can be any size, but make sure it's not too thick or the braid won't work.

Start with a piece of hair. It can be any size, but make sure it's not too thick or the braid won't work.

Step 2 of 7

Split it into two equal parts.

Split it into two equal parts.

Step 3 of 7

Twist the first piece over the second one.

Twist the first piece over the second one.

Step 4 of 7

Then twist that piece around itself, the opposite direction that you crossed over, keep repeating until you get to almost the end of the strands of hair.

Then twist that piece around itself, the opposite direction that you crossed over, keep repeating until you get to almost the end of the strands of hair.

Step 5 of 7

Confused? Here's a video to clear things up.

Confused? Here's a video to clear things up.

Step 6 of 7

Add a hair tie, and if you did the braid properly, the twists shouldn't come undone.

Add a hair tie, and if you did the braid properly, the twists shouldn't come undone.

Step 7 of 7

Yay! You're done. Leave questions/comments 😃

You're Done!

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This guide was made by:

Fran Manalo

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That's cool

Madison Walters 4 months ago

Whoops, that's meant to say cool guide

Maddie H 12 months ago

Coop guide! I've tried this before by just twisting hair and it came undone.... Didn't know u had to twist the piece of hair around itself to keep it from undoing!!! Thanks!!

Maddie H 12 months ago

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