{"id":265,"date":"2022-10-29T00:55:05","date_gmt":"2022-10-28T17:55:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/example.com\/?p=265"},"modified":"2022-10-29T00:55:05","modified_gmt":"2022-10-28T17:55:05","slug":"how-to-do-dreads","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/w2.geleleger.nl\/espzu-how-to-do-dreads-ncydk\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Do Dreads: A Comprehensive Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"387480d42754320bb6f0e83bf7886d44\" data-index=\"1\" style=\"float: none; margin:10px 0 10px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\n\tatOptions = {\r\n\t\t'key' : '4a1f1119f949a4af74d56b8a3af8b867',\r\n\t\t'format' : 'iframe',\r\n\t\t'height' : 250,\r\n\t\t'width' : 300,\r\n\t\t'params' : {}\r\n\t};\r\n\tdocument.write('<scr' + 'ipt type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http' + (location.protocol === 'https:' ? 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for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-65813a212507c\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-65813a212507c\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/w2.geleleger.nl\/espzu-how-to-do-dreads-ncydk\/#Introduction\" title=\"Introduction\">Introduction<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/w2.geleleger.nl\/espzu-how-to-do-dreads-ncydk\/#What_are_Dreads\" title=\"What are Dreads?\">What are Dreads?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/w2.geleleger.nl\/espzu-how-to-do-dreads-ncydk\/#How_to_Do_Dreads_Step-by-Step_Guide\" title=\"How to Do Dreads: Step-by-Step Guide\">How to Do Dreads: Step-by-Step Guide<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/w2.geleleger.nl\/espzu-how-to-do-dreads-ncydk\/#Step_1_Wash_Your_Hair\" title=\"Step 1: Wash Your Hair\">Step 1: Wash Your Hair<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/w2.geleleger.nl\/espzu-how-to-do-dreads-ncydk\/#Step_2_Section_Your_Hair\" title=\"Step 2: Section Your Hair\">Step 2: Section Your Hair<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/w2.geleleger.nl\/espzu-how-to-do-dreads-ncydk\/#Step_3_Backcomb_Your_Hair\" title=\"Step 3: Backcomb Your Hair\">Step 3: Backcomb Your Hair<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/w2.geleleger.nl\/espzu-how-to-do-dreads-ncydk\/#Step_4_Twist_Your_Hair\" title=\"Step 4: Twist Your Hair\">Step 4: Twist Your Hair<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/w2.geleleger.nl\/espzu-how-to-do-dreads-ncydk\/#Step_5_Maintain_Your_Dreads\" title=\"Step 5: Maintain Your Dreads\">Step 5: Maintain Your Dreads<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/w2.geleleger.nl\/espzu-how-to-do-dreads-ncydk\/#Common_Questions_About_Dreads\" title=\"Common Questions About Dreads\">Common Questions About Dreads<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/w2.geleleger.nl\/espzu-how-to-do-dreads-ncydk\/#Q1_Can_I_Create_Dreads_on_Straight_Hair\" title=\"Q1: Can I Create Dreads on Straight Hair?\">Q1: Can I Create Dreads on Straight Hair?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/w2.geleleger.nl\/espzu-how-to-do-dreads-ncydk\/#Q2_How_Long_Does_it_Take_to_Create_Dreads\" title=\"Q2: How Long Does it Take to Create Dreads?\">Q2: How Long Does it Take to Create Dreads?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/w2.geleleger.nl\/espzu-how-to-do-dreads-ncydk\/#Q3_Can_I_Undo_My_Dreads\" title=\"Q3: Can I Undo My Dreads?\">Q3: Can I Undo My Dreads?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/w2.geleleger.nl\/espzu-how-to-do-dreads-ncydk\/#Q4_How_Often_Should_I_Retwist_My_Dreads\" title=\"Q4: How Often Should I Retwist My Dreads?\">Q4: How Often Should I Retwist My Dreads?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/w2.geleleger.nl\/espzu-how-to-do-dreads-ncydk\/#Conclusion\" title=\"Conclusion\">Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Introduction\"><\/span>Introduction<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p> Dreads, also known as dreadlocks, have been a popular hairstyle for centuries. They are not only fashionable but also serve as a symbol of cultural identity for many people. However, creating and maintaining dreadlocks can be a daunting process, especially for beginners. In this article, we will provide a step-by-step guide on how to do dreads in relaxed English language. <\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_Dreads\"><\/span>What are Dreads?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p> Dreads are a hairstyle where the hair is twisted and matted together to form long, rope-like strands. The process of creating dreadlocks involves matting the hair together using various methods such as backcombing, twisting, or crocheting. Dreads can be created on any hair type, but it is easier to create and maintain them on coarse, curly hair. <\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Do_Dreads_Step-by-Step_Guide\"><\/span>How to Do Dreads: Step-by-Step Guide<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_1_Wash_Your_Hair\"><\/span>Step 1: Wash Your Hair<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p> Before starting the process of creating dreads, it is essential to wash your hair thoroughly. Use a clarifying shampoo to remove any product buildup and dirt from your hair. Clean hair will provide a better environment for the dreads to form. <\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_2_Section_Your_Hair\"><\/span>Step 2: Section Your Hair<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p> Using a comb, section your hair into small, equal-sized sections. The size of the sections will depend on how thick you want your dreads to be. <\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_3_Backcomb_Your_Hair\"><\/span>Step 3: Backcomb Your Hair<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p> Take one section of hair and backcomb it using a fine-toothed comb. Start at the root and work your way down to the end of the hair. Repeat this process until the hair forms a small, tangled ball. <\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_4_Twist_Your_Hair\"><\/span>Step 4: Twist Your Hair<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p> After backcombing, twist the hair in the same direction until it starts to coil on itself. Secure the end of the dreadlock using a rubber band or hair tie. <\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_5_Maintain_Your_Dreads\"><\/span>Step 5: Maintain Your Dreads<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p> To maintain your dreads, you need to keep them clean and well-moisturized. Use a residue-free shampoo and conditioner to clean your hair regularly. Avoid using heavy oils and products that can weigh down your hair. <\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Common_Questions_About_Dreads\"><\/span>Common Questions About Dreads<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Q1_Can_I_Create_Dreads_on_Straight_Hair\"><\/span>Q1: Can I Create Dreads on Straight Hair?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p> Yes, you can create dreads on straight hair, but it may take longer to form and maintain them. <\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Q2_How_Long_Does_it_Take_to_Create_Dreads\"><\/span>Q2: How Long Does it Take to Create Dreads?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p> The time it takes to create dreads depends on various factors such as the length and thickness of your hair, the method used, and how well you maintain them. It can take anywhere from a few weeks to several months to create dreads. <\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Q3_Can_I_Undo_My_Dreads\"><\/span>Q3: Can I Undo My Dreads?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p> Yes, you can undo your dreads, but it may take a lot of time and effort. You can use a conditioner or oil to soften the hair and then gently comb the dreads out. <\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Q4_How_Often_Should_I_Retwist_My_Dreads\"><\/span>Q4: How Often Should I Retwist My Dreads?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p> It is recommended to retwist your dreads every four to six weeks to maintain their shape and prevent them from unraveling. <\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p> Creating and maintaining dreads requires patience and dedication. However, with the right tools and techniques, anyone can achieve this unique and stylish hairstyle. Follow the step-by-step guide provided in this article, and you will be on your way to having beautiful dreads in no time. <\/article>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<section>\n<aside><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"50 Creative Dreadlock Hairstyles for Women to Wear in 2021 Hair\" src=\"https:\/\/i.pinimg.com\/originals\/91\/4a\/6c\/914a6cc2abf5b0c2f4b9fd3d2125249b.jpg\" width=\"100%\" style=\"margin-right: 8px;margin-bottom: 8px;\" \/><small>Source: <i>www.pinterest.com<\/i><\/small><\/aside>\n<aside><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Pin by NayNay Thomas on Locs is life Locs hairstyles, Dreadlock\" src=\"https:\/\/i.pinimg.com\/736x\/9a\/8a\/5c\/9a8a5c4ff637bdbfe6e67e26e1f2a607.jpg\" width=\"100%\" style=\"margin-right: 8px;margin-bottom: 8px;\" \/><small>Source: <i>www.pinterest.ca<\/i><\/small><\/aside>\n<aside><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Pin on Loc styles\" src=\"https:\/\/i.pinimg.com\/originals\/a3\/44\/11\/a34411d70dc888978dfbf89e48638658.jpg\" width=\"100%\" style=\"margin-right: 8px;margin-bottom: 8px;\" \/><small>Source: <i>www.pinterest.com<\/i><\/small><\/aside>\n<aside><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Pics Of Women Who Know How To Show Off Dreadlocks And Be Beautiful\" src=\"https:\/\/i.pinimg.com\/736x\/0d\/6e\/b2\/0d6eb2b5acc6b3d478e1ca1b79aea076.jpg\" width=\"100%\" style=\"margin-right: 8px;margin-bottom: 8px;\" \/><small>Source: <i>www.pinterest.com<\/i><\/small><\/aside>\n<aside><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Just Done Faux Dreads Today Natural hair styles, Hair hacks, Faux\" src=\"https:\/\/i.pinimg.com\/originals\/cd\/47\/81\/cd47819bc594fa6d40c3ab20a37ef9a6.jpg\" width=\"100%\" style=\"margin-right: 8px;margin-bottom: 8px;\" \/><small>Source: <i>www.pinterest.com<\/i><\/small><\/aside>\n<aside><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"50 Creative Dreadlock Hairstyles for Women to Wear in 2021 Hair\" src=\"https:\/\/i.pinimg.com\/originals\/e2\/ea\/d6\/e2ead6eab5c1a6e9dcb12cb93dd331ac.jpg\" width=\"100%\" style=\"margin-right: 8px;margin-bottom: 8px;\" \/><small>Source: <i>www.pinterest.com<\/i><\/small><\/aside>\n<aside><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Locks up do. 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