Introduction: How to Create Waves in Synth Dreads
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Ready to learn how to create beachy texture in your synthetic dreads? In this video Doc will show you how to make your dreads do "the wave" with this super simple process!
For this tutorial you will need:
- Backcombed Synthetic Double Ended Dreadlocks
- Boiling hot water
- A pot/pan/container large enough to hold your dreads
- Towels for drying
Follow along in the video to get epic wavy dreadlocks!
Step 1: Secure Bundle
Bind your bundle of dreads at the top using a rubber band.
Step 2: Braid Bundle
Separate the bundle into 3 legs. Create a braid. Band the ends.
Step 3: Add Hot Water
Dip the bundle into a pot of freshly boiled water - leaving the top out.
Step 4: Let Dreadlocks Cool
Lay the bundle flat to cool. Remove the bands and unbraid for beautiful waves!