Half-up Messy Rope Twist

Difficulty level: Easy
Hair length: Medium - Long

Step 1:Create two rope twists and secure them together at the back of your head with an elastic.
Step 2: Pull up on each section of the braid to loosen and soften the twist (method called pancaking).

Tip: This style done more easily with curly or curled hair.

Hair modeling by Maddie, my best friend and roommate

Braided Tangle Bun

Difficulty level: Easy-Medium
Hair length: Medium - Long

Step 1: Section off and braid lots of braids- small, medium and at least onde larger one to make the base of the bun.
Step 2: Wrap the braids around eachother to create a messy bun -start with the larger braides and work to the smaller ones securing with bobby pins as you go.



Hair modeling by Maddie, my best friend and roommate

Zipper Braid-Weave

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_TEBfvmH2f0
Cute Girls Hairstyles youtube tutorial link above

Difficulty level: Hard
Hair length: Medium - Long

Hair modeling by Maddie, my best friend and roommate

Three Braids into Lace Braided Bun

Difficulty level: Easy-Medium
Hair length: Medium - Long

Step 1: Split into three sections top and sides then braid( you can french or dutch braid these).
Step 2: Gather all hair including braides in to a ponytail.
Step 3: Create a Lace braided bun (also can be done both french or dutch style).

Hair modeling by Maddie, my best friend and roommate

Zig-Zag Twist flips

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pzqsct1FaB8
Cute Girls Hairstyles youtube tutorial link above

Difficulty level: Medium
Hair length: Medium - Long

This is what happens if you make a mistake on the zig-zag twist.

Step 1: Start by following the directions for zig-zag twist then hold the twist to loosely and allow it to flip over while moving to the other side.
Step 2: Repeat.
Step 3: twist end into bun and secure.

Hair modeling by Maddie, my best friend and roommate

Zig-Zag Twist

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pzqsct1FaB8
Cute Girls Hairstyles youtube tutorial link above

Difficulty level: Medium
Hair length: Medium - Long

Hair modeling by Maddie, my best friend and roommate

One-sided Waterfall braided into Mermaid Braid

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gc7p8IVVzbM

Cute girls hairstyles link above

Difficulty level: Easy-medium

Hair length: Medium-Long

This is a version of the cute girls style - they use the waterfall twist - I used the waterfall braid and added a few steps. You can also do bothsides.

Step 1: Create one waterfall braid one side of you head.

Step 2:Braid each strand that you left out of the waterfall.

Step 3: Start a braid on the opposite side of your head- braid in the end of the waterfall.

Step 4: Add hair like a Lace braid using only the small braids from the waterfall strands starting with the closest braid, and secure with an elastic.

Hair modeling by Maddie, my best friend and roommate

Waterfall into Mermaid Braid

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gc7p8IVVzbM

Cute girls hairstyles link above

Difficulty level: Easy-medium

Hair length: Medium-Long

This is a version of the cute girls style - they use the waterfall twist - I used the waterfall braid.

Step 1: Create two waterfall braids on either side of you head.

Step 2: Braid the two waterfall ends together.

Step 3: Add hair like a french braid using only the same strands you let fall out of the waterfall and secure with an elastic.

Hair modeling by Maddie, my best friend and roommate

Crown Braid Bun

Difficulty level: Medium
Hair length: Medium - Long

This is a modified crown braid. Instead of staying close to the edge of your hair, you start in the middle and try to stay as close to where you want the bun as you can dutch braiding in a circle.


Hair modeling by Maddie, my best friend and roommate