How To Viking Braid

The next step is to section off the part of your hair that you want to make into a close.

How to viking braid. To braid facial hair it needs to be grown to 4 inches in length or greater. However braids were likely not the most common hairstyle for most Vikings. Slicked Back Undercut Braids.

Choose different coloured wool and cut 7 pieces of the same length. In fact Viking style haircuts are similar to many of todays hottest looks. Use a comb to part your hair in two places to create three sections with even amounts of hair.

Lets be clear this is not an exhaustive list the only limit is your imagination. Wrap one braid around the middle of your head and pin it using bobby pins once you flip it up until it creates the silhouette of a headband. Poke wool through the hole in the braiding wheel and pull it through.

Recently I have been seeing this Viking Braid exploding all over the internet for good reason. Depending on the hair length and thickness you can use clips or for heavy and thick hair use a hair tie to make sure nothing will. Viking hairstyles featured braids to pull the hair back from their faces.

This braid requires one large braid down the chin Besides the braid there should be no other beard hair dangling from the face. One section is on the right side of your head one in the middle and one on the left side. You should separate the section of hair that you want to braid into three parts.

Begin Braiding ONLY the top section of your head. Start by making a standard one-size-fits-all braid with everything youve grown till your chin. By examining statues and texts discovered from the Viking era it appears that most Norse warriors wore their hair short making braids fairly uncommon.