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How to make leather hair braids?
Leather hair braids are often seen among girls who braid hair on the beach. This is the typical hippie leather braid where by braiding the leather you can make a hair accessory with different options, since we can change the beads and balls, the finish, the color of the leather, etc.
From Decoration Alcazaba, as experts in the manufacture of leather products, we want to teach you a technique to make round leather hair braids , as well as use it for bracelets, keychains, etc.
What materials are needed to make leather braids?
Braids continue to be a trend in summer hairstyles for women and men , since they allow you to keep your hair tidy and show off elegant and attractive hairstyles.
The material used to make hippie leather braids can be purchased or made yourself with countless materials and accessories. They are very easy to combine and can be adapted to the hair easily and simply. As well as making plush toys, leather crowns, etc. thanks to its versatility.
The materials needed to make leather hair braids are:
- 2 strips of leather about 1.5 meters long. They can also be made with round leather, mouse tail, suede, etc.
- Colored balls, decorations such as shells, bells, gold and silver beads, etc. Here the imagination is free to create the best leather braid for hair .
How to make leather braids step by step?
- We divide in half and hold the two leather strips, then we hold them so that they do not fall. You can use a cork, a cushion, or some other object to help us hold them.
- After this, the ends of the leather will be crossed to create knots. Care must be taken to ensure that the leather is not twisted. The first rope would be crossed under the next two, then we would turn it over the third rope. In this way, we will be able to close the knots.
- At the end we leave a piece of leather thread , floors to insert the balls and beads that we have chosen.
How do you place the leather braid in your hair?
The advantages of using handmade leather braids for your hair is that if you take good care of them, it is an accessory that you can wear every summer.
We can find a wide variety of stores on the market with different categories of braids, as well as produce them ourselves, ensuring that they are really the way we like them.
The placement of the hippie leather braids is very simple, since already in their manufacture a small piece is left to be able to insert a lock of hair and tie a knot with it. This way, it would remain completely secure and simply by undoing it we would have the braid in our hand.
How long does a hippie leather braid last?
As it is a braid made of leather , the treatment of the skin through leatherwork makes it a durable and resistant material, but we must take certain care, such as avoiding the abuse of water. They are reusable and can be removed and placed as many times as we wish.
Therefore, the ideal is to review all the hippie braids on the market and buy the one that best suits our style of dress and the current trend. In addition, they are ideal for young people, children and adults, so they will always be in fashion.
We hope that this article has been helpful to you and that you discover a very versatile product made with leather of different characteristics and shapes.
