Types of Weave Braids
The basic braid, or, as we call it in the industry, a regular three-strand braid, is one of the most fundamental of hairstyles you’ll ever come across—it’s just as much a classic as a basic ponytail or a ballerina bun.
If you wear a weave in your hair to add length, texture, or volume then that doesn’t mean that you can’t experiment by adding new styles to your hair. A fabulous French braid is a perfect place to start as it is easy to create, and doesn’t require any damaging heat styling.
The Dutch style braiding looks like an inside-out braid that may even appear detachable at first sight. Fear not, it’s not difficult to weave: you’ll master it like a shot. And then it will open for you a full range of new opportunities in unhackneyed braided hairstyles.
Tricks of Fishtail Braid Hairstyles. A fishtail braid has an inverted pattern that is actually very simple to weave. Instead of 3 sections of hair you are working with only 2. The main principle is taking a strand of hair from the outside of one section and bringing it to the inside of the other section.
If you've ever wanted to know how to do a four strand braid, here is a basic braiding tutorial for four different versions! Watch this video to learn the fun...
#10: Fishtail and Milkmaid Braid Twist . If you can’t choose between a fishtail and a regular braid, you can always blend both as milkmaid braids. Use one fishtail braid and one traditional or Dutch braid and place them one next to the other for a double milkmaid. Make sure to secure any loose strands with bobby pins.
Two Methods: Making a Basic Upside Down Braid Making a Double Upside Down Braid Community Q&A Buns and ponytails are a great way to keep your hair out of the way as you go about your day. They can get boring after a while, however.