Rope braided bun
This is a neater hairstyle and suitable for sports or days where you want your hair kept back and not covering your face. This braid might be a little hard to do on yourself at first but will get easier with time. Difficulty: Medium
Tools:
- 1 comb/brush
- 2 small hair elastics/ hair ties
- 1 big hair elastic/ scrunchie
- bobby pins*
*Bobby pins will further secure the bun (useful if hairstyle is worn to sports or similar activities)
Method:
1. Gather the hair into a ponytail using a comb or brush.
2. Secure the ponytail using a small hair elastic.
3. Separate the hair into 2 equal parts and twist the individual parts to the right.
4. Take the twist on the right and cross it over the left twist.
5. Keep repeating step 4 until you run out of hair.
6. Secure the braid with another small hair elastic.
7. Coil the braid into a bun with the start of the braid as the center of the bun.
8. When the coil is done, tuck the ends under the bun.
9. Use a big hair elastic to tie around the bun and secure it (less secure).
OR
9. Bobby pin the bun into place (more secure).
And your hairstyle is complete. Happy Hairstyling!
