How to twist natural hair for beginners

Pull Hair to the Side

Using your non-dominant hand, sweep your hair off to that side, just slightly off center. With your other hand, slip in a bobby pin vertically, up from the bottom.

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Insert Bobby Pins

Working from the bottom up, insert a row of bobby pins vertically, crisscrossing them to secure the hair. Finish by pushing the last one downward.

Twist Tightly

Gather hair in one hand and twist tightly, pulling the hair up.

Hold the Style

Insert bobby pins horizontally into the base of the twist, intersecting with the vertical pins to hold the style. "U-shape pins work best for a twist.

This allows you to secure the hair without losing volume," says Rivera.

To insert, take the U-shaped pin and push through the edge of the twist. Turn it upside down to push back towards the scalp to secure the hair.

Repeat with remaining bobby pins until hair feels secure.

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Spray Hair Lightly

Arrange the ends, letting them fall freely. Spray hair lightly to hold the style. When choosing a hairspray, Rivera re

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