The larger the wire, the stronger it is A single braid can use 20 gauge - 18 gauge (0.8-1mm wire) Double braid 22 gauge - 20 gauge (0.6-0.8mm) If the bead hole is too small, use 22 gauge (0.6mm) ...

A French braid might be the most commonly known plait other than a basic three-strand braid. A French braid basically adds one more step to the basic braid technique by starting up near the crown of ...

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After years and years, has your three strand braid gone from basic to boring? We thought so too. That's why we've figured out how you can upgrade your braid with 4 hair accessories. While chain ...

With these tips, you can easily pull off these popular braid hairstyles. Learning to braid is one of those things that people usually either get the hang of immediately or find hopelessly confusing.