French Braid on Natural Hair For Beginners

Learn how to confidently create a neat, long-lasting French braid on African American hair in this hands-on, step-by-step class designed for beginners and intermediate braiders alike. Whether you're braiding your hair or someone else's, this class will guide you through each stage—from prepping and parting textured hair to braiding cleanly and finishing with flair. This class focuses on coily, curly, and kinky hair textures, offering tailored techniques and tips that work best for natural and relaxed Black hair. We’ll cover the importance of proper sectioning, how to add hair evenly, how to manage frizz and shrinkage, and how to maintain the braid for days of wear. By the end of this class, you’ll be equipped with the skills, confidence, and tools to create beautiful French braids that serve as both a protective style and a stylish everyday look.