January 27 - March 05, 2025
Hair Braiding
Delray Full Service Adult Education Center • 301 W 14th Avenue Delray Beach, FL 33444 Organized by SDPBC | Adult and Community EducationAbout this event
Event Reminder
Success!
We’ll send your reminder 2 days before this event closes so you don’t miss out.
Reminder canceled
You will no longer receive email alerts about this activity.
Description
Overview:This braiding class focuses on mastering the art of knotless and box braids, two popular and versatilebraiding styles. Students will learn various techniques, tips, and tricks to create flawless braids thatare both stylish and durable. Through hands-on practice and demonstrations, participants will gainconfidence and proficiency in executing these braiding styles.Materials Required:- Braiding hair (kanekalon or synthetic) - Hair moisturizer/conditioner- Rat-tail comb - Towel or hair cape- Hair clips - Scissors- Hair tiesWeek 1:Overview to Hair Braiding- Overview of types and patterns of braids- Tools and equipment- Health and safetyIntroduction to Knotless Braids- Understanding the fundamentals of knotless braids- Sectioning and parting techniques- Proper tension and grip- Hands-on practice: creating basic knotless braidsWeek 2:Advanced Knotless Braiding Techniques- Adding extensions seamlessly- Achieving a natural-looking finish- Braid removal and scalp care- Troubleshooting common issues- Hands-on practice: mastering intricate knotless braiding patternsWeek 3:Introduction to Box Braids- Overview of box braid fundamentals- Prepping the hair and selecting the right extensions- Sectioning and parting techniques for box braids- Hands-on practice: creating foundational box braidsWeek 4:Advanced Box Braiding Techniques- Adding dimension with different braid sizes- Creating patterns and designs- Enhancing durability and longevity- Braid removal and scalp care- Hands-on practice: mastering advanced box braiding stylesWeek 5:Refining Skills and Final Projects- Reviewing key concepts and techniques- Q&A session and troubleshooting- Final project: students will showcase their mastery by creating a braided style of their choice- Feedback and tips for continued improvement
Class Expectations:- Students come to class with clean, detangled hair.- Students should be prepared to actively participate and practice braiding techniques.- Students should ask questions and seek clarification when needed.- Respect the learning environment and fellow classmates.- Students should practice outside of class hours
***You will be responsible for an additional $80.00-100.00 Materials Cost***
$40.00 additional supply cost
Location
DFS Blgd 17-201 at Delray Full Service Adult Education Center
When
Add to calendar
Age and Gender
Ages 18-99 · Co-Ed