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Easy Dread fall install for short hair
When you have short hair. Its so hard to put in dreads sometimes. I looked arround and found one video that helped me out allot. I took the idea and had to tweek it but it still works the same =3
Let me know what you guys think! Show me new ways to do it as well if you want to =3 ALSO!!! In my pictures the dreads are thin but youll want to add more so you can cover up the bun =3
This is the vidoe i watched and got the idea from *worrierprincesskiki*
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hjdc7Fiq8Fg&playnext=1&list=PL1B59DDEC0FD026DD&feature=results_main

Posted by Anmorata from Lodi, New Jersey, United States • Published See Anmorata's 19 projects »
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  • How to make a dreadlock / fall. Dread Band (Hair Band) - Step 1
    Step 1

    First off you need to mark where you are going to put the nail in. I have a black hairband so i needed something that was going to show up on the black. I used a black makeup marker thing that I got in a thing of Halloween makeup.

  • How to make a dreadlock / fall. Dread Band (Hair Band) - Step 2
    Step 2

    You want to hold the nail with the pliers and then light the lighter to make the nail hot. You will wait a few seconds(lighting the nail) and then stick it into the spot where you marked.*depending on how thick or thin the plastic is you may have to do it twice*

  • How to make a dreadlock / fall. Dread Band (Hair Band) - Step 3
    Step 3

    Wait a few minutes and then take the nail out and flip it around.* the pointy end facing the outside. Dont want it to poke you in the head 0_o*

  • How to make a dreadlock / fall. Dread Band (Hair Band) - Step 4
    Step 4

    take some cloth and ball it up so you have a "bun" then stick it in the foot part of some pantiehose. You will need to have enough tail towrap it arround the hairband and tie it on.

  • How to make a dreadlock / fall. Dread Band (Hair Band) - Step 5
    Step 5

    next thing you put on your Dread falls and look wicked cool!! =3

    I look like shit but its 1 am and im not going to dress up....sorry guys lol

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Zombicology
Zombicology · Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, US · 6 projects
I've just been putting the falls right on the band with rubber bands, but this looks more natural! Happy Thanks so much!!
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