4-strand braid weaving patterns

Spit - girlish beauty. So it was at all times. Nothing decorates a girl like this diverse hair structure. A spit braided from four strands looks especially elegant.

A braid of 4 strands is considered a universal option for any solemn occasion, as it looks very impressive and fits almost everything. Girls, women and girls with different face shapes and different looks can create their own version of a four-strand braid, laid on its side or decorated with ribbons, and it is not necessary to have an impressive head of hair. A scythe can be created from any hair: thick or sparse, dry or thin, the main thing is to have basic weaving skills.

Long braids are always in fashion. If you have medium-length hair, you can also create a lot of braided designs. Chchetyrehpryadnaya spit of melirovanny hair looks very noble.

Well-chosen accessories, for example, a hair clip or a bezel with a floral print, will add an additional charm and charm to the feminine style. Curly hair by nature, it is desirable to straighten as much as possible. Such curls are well woven in the wet.

There are several ways to weave a four-strand braid. In order to properly braid the curls, it is necessary to make a choice: classical, French, from the tail on the back of the head or double — all the varieties of this hairstyle are good in their own way.

One of the most accessible methods of this four-strand hairstyle is that the braid is woven, as usual, of three, while the fourth one is pushed under the extreme strand that is on the right. It turns out an openwork version that you need to finish for the greatest effect and fix hairspray.

You can braid your hair differently, leaving the middle strand still. You can twist it with a cord, piercing with colored ribbons and bundles for the greatest effect.

Four-strand braid in the French manner is woven in the opposite way. This type is considered one of the most complex and beautiful, but requires some training and skills. Weaving scheme is as follows:

1. from the total mass of well-combed hair allocate one third of the total part, fixing on the crown;
2. of them form four strands;
3. you can braid in different ways, but we will do it from right to left: the first strand is above the second, below the third, and then above the fourth;
4. the fourth strand is turned on under the third and carried out over the second, at the same time picking up hair from the common part;
5. so, repeating step by step, weave to the desired length.

Spit can reach to the end, and can be completed in the middle, leaving half of the hair loose. This is the so-called shortened version. It is better not to tighten the hair in weaving, slightly to dissolve. Although tight braids keep better, but weakened ones look more effective, especially if they are decorated with interlaced ribbons and other elements.

This type of hairstyle is very convenient for the evening option, and for fitness. It is suitable absolutely for all types of hair of different structure and color. The process of weaving is as follows:

1. for starters, it is best to apply foam or mousse for styling on dry hair, spreading it evenly over the entire length;
2. convenient hairbrush or brush to collect hair in the tail, firmly fixed on the back of the head;
3. divided hair into four strands, attach tape to the middle one;
4. skip the first strand under the second, put it on the third and skip under the fourth;
5. then the fourth - under the third, throw over the second;
6. throw a second over the third, skip under the first, and skip it, in turn, under the strand with a ribbon;
7. so continue to weave to the ends of the hair;
8. At the bottom of the braid, complete with a bow or any other fixer.

There is a so-called false four-weave, which looks volumetric. To create it, you need to take one strand, twisting it into a bundle. Then separate them from one side to another, push them into a bundle and stab them up. Next, separating the strands and sticking in the next segment of the harness, continue to weave on the scheme until the end. At the end you need to straighten the spit, giving volume.

The famous “fishtail” or “spike”, according to the classics, is woven from two strands, but can be woven from four. A feature of the method is very small weaving. It looks perfect on thick hair. If the owners of thin and sparse hair want to braid the braid in this way, experts recommend using a non-woven version of weaving followed by fluffing. For the reverse “spikelet”, hairstyles are often used over the forehead of the “basket” type.

One of the popular weaves is the French braid of four strands, braided with a “waterfall”.

They begin to weave it, as usual, then, at the second stage, to begin to braid the hair of the total mass to the utmost strand. Continuing to weave according to the scheme, having reached the bottom, they lower it in a loose state, and in return take a new strand from the total mass of hair. Formed such loose cascades that look very impressive.

Learning to braid a four-spit braid yourself is not difficult, and over time, your arms will automatically weave. To learn how to weave a 4-strand braid yourself, you should follow the following step-by-step instructions:

1. First you need to clean your hair with styling and combing well;
2. distribute them into four parts, mentally numbered for yourself;
3. the third strand should be thrown on the second, and then skipped under the first;
4. the second - on the fourth, and its - on the first;
5. the second - under the first and the third;
6. continue along the entire length of the hair and secure with a rubber band or any decorative element.

It is necessary to adhere to the following tips that will help in creating braids of four strands:

• for convenience, put two mirrors: one - in front of you, the other - behind your back; trellis is best suited to be able to see until the process becomes habit;
• try to train more often, bring the weaving to automatism;
• do not try to stretch the strands strongly in the process of weaving, as this is an excessive measure; in free weaving more beauty and naturalness;
• loose naughty hairs can be fixed with varnish or special wax for hair.

From the earliest times ribbons served as a classic adornment of woven braids. They were different in form, type, color, structure and purpose. One of the most elegant accessories is a kanzashi tape. With her hairstyle becomes especially beautiful and elegant. It is performed as follows:

1. combed hair is fixed in the tail;
2. then, having separated the fourth part, put a special roller on the hair;
3. from the top two strands are separated, from the bottom - one;
4. weave a row like a three-row braid, and a kanzashi fly is attached to the central strand;
5. then again take the top strand of the roller, weave it into a braid and, braiding the row, leave the kanzashi in the center;
6. further, the strand from the bottom of the roller is added to the spit and intertwined;
7. repeating weaving, fix the tape at the base of the tail.

The next version with the elements of jewelry - braids with kanekalonom. Few people know that these decorative elements, in fact, are called Brades. This innovation is used to create stylish hairstyles. Artificial synthetic hair, created to strengthen the hairstyles of athletes, the so-called boxing braids, are very resistant to moisture and heat.

This accessory was eagerly adopted by foreign and Russian pop stars, and with them all the girls and women who follow the latest fashion trends. Red, green, pink, gold, with glitter and gloss, natural colors and shades - all these decorations can diversify and complement any eccentric look.

Among other things, hair in braids can be decorated with artificial or natural flowers, a scattering of artificial stones on hairpins, rhinestones on heels and other decorative elements. Some lovers retrostyle use headbands or motley ribbons on the head, emphasizing individuality.

It is amazing how many different possibilities a simple braid conceals. In the world there are more than a dozen types of all kinds of weaving, and most - of the four strands. There are many ways of transformation: the classic four-strand braid, the same braid with a ribbon instead of one strand, a braid with an interwoven strand instead of a ribbon, French, fishtail, reverse spikelet, chess and others.

From different types of braids you can create a huge number of hairstyles. For example, the four-strand Greek braid looks very subtle and elegant both on young girls and on mature women. She lags around her head, adjusting the shape of her face, visually rounding his oval, reveals a beautiful neck.

Begin to weave a braid in Greek style from left to right, decorated with stylized flowers, ornaments or any decorative hairpins. And also it is possible to weave ribbon into it, fix beautiful hairpins in hair. Styling options for this type of hair quite a lot.

Any hairstyle is created for decoration, the embodiment of the desired style and image and at the same time should look easy and natural. Therefore, you should not overload yourself with particularly complex structures. Enough to make only some spectacular elements. For example, when creating openwork weaving It is important to maintain a balance between the number of patterns, their size and the decor used.

Four-strand braid with one or two ribbons instead of strands looks festive and very impressive. Therefore, with hair styling is better not to invent anything special. You can braid pigtails from the temples to a common spit or leave them on your shoulders, or decorate with pearls and flowers, creating an excellent wedding option.

The longer the hair - the more options for weaving. Braided tight or air, braids should be combined with the image, not acting as an independent element. Feel free to experiment, creating your own unique hairstyles with four-strand variants of braids.

For details on how to weave braids from 4 strands, see below.