Cut Curly Hair Layers Ponytail
And i m glad i did.
Cut curly hair layers ponytail. I cut straight across until both sides are even. Cutting them yourself can save you a lot of money but giving yourself a haircut can be intimidating. Always make sure your ponytail is center. So i parted my hair down the middle and pulled all of my hair forward.
Once three inches away from the ends all you need to do it cut carefully focusing on the longest split hairs you can see. A heavily layered one. So cut it far away from your head. This method will barely take off of the length.
I love the ponytail method for cutting hair. What you re cutting will be the length of the shortest layer. Basically you need to stand in front of the mirror then squeeze the hair elastic slowly pulling your ponytail straight up. When i first cut my hair like this the hairs at the back of my head did not reach the hair tie and therefore were not cut along with the rest of the hair.
You tie a tight ponytail at the front of your head. It s not that hard though if you start with the right tools. A big fear that many curly haired girls have about getting their hair cut in layers is that they ll lose their volume. Adding layers to curly hair can make your hairdo springier and more vibrant.
If you want to get even more technical i ve seen videos with sections of hair into 4 ponytails for even more styling options. Emily december 1 2009 at 1 37 pm. If you have thick curls get your hair cut in subtle layers that look like they re barely there and part your hair on one side to create this. To begin follow these simple steps.
As a professional hairstylist i d suggest only entertaining this method if you have extremely long hair or curly hair because drastic layers are best suited for curly texture and lots of length. Gather hair into a high ponytail. I know this method. The ponytail method can only give you one type of haircut.
It will just give you layers. I try to make sure that my shortest layer at the front is long enough so that if i put my hair into a regular ponytail later then all of my hair will reach the ponytail. Well let me tell you a good layered cut will combat this problem swiftly. Cut straight across the ponytail.
This gave me some layers but there was still too much length. If you have long hair and want it shoulder length just cut a little at a time to be sure you don t cut it too short. How high you place the ponytail will determine how layered your hair is. I have naturally curly hair but i often do straight hair both ways still look good after a cut.
Use the ponytail concept to compare the left and right sides by pulling a strand from each side to front and center. Hunt s technique is simple and works best on layered hairstyles. I m getting braver with each hair cut i give myself. How high depends on the layers you want which i will discuss below.