DIY PONYTAIL HAIRCUT TUTORIAL ✂️

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Cutting your hair at home using the ponytail method is a simple and popular technique, especially if you're aiming for a layered or slightly angled cut. Here's a step-by-step guide to help you through the process:
What You'll Need:
- Hair ties (preferably small, elastic ones)
- Sharp haircutting scissors
- A comb
- A mirror
Steps:
1. *Prepare Your Hair:*
- Start with clean, dry, and detangled hair.
- If you prefer, you can also cut your hair while it's damp for more precision, but make sure to account for shrinkage once it dries.
2. *Section Your Hair:*
- Comb all your hair straight back and gather it into a high ponytail at the top of your head (near the crown). The placement of this ponytail will determine the layering: higher for more layers, lower for fewer.
- Secure the ponytail with a hair tie.
3. *Positioning the Hair:*
- Once the ponytail is secure, slide another hair tie down to the length where you want to cut your hair. This will help you keep the cut even.
- For more control, you can add multiple hair ties along the length of the ponytail.
4. *Cutting:*
- Hold the ponytail firmly below the lower hair tie.
- Cut straight across the hair below the hair tie. Use a sharp pair of scissors and try to make a clean, even cut.
- Remember, it's better to cut off less than you think you need and then trim more if necessary.
5. *Check the Cut:*
- Once you’ve made the cut, let your hair down and shake it out.
- Check the length and shape. Use a mirror to see how the layers fall and make any adjustments as needed.
6. *Final Adjustments:*
- If you notice any uneven spots or want to refine the layers, section your hair again and make minor trims.
7. *Styling:*
- Style your hair as usual to see how the layers sit when it's styled. This can help you spot any final adjustments that might be needed.
Tips:
- If you want more dramatic layers, you can create a second ponytail at the back of your head, closer to the nape of your neck, and cut that as well.
- Take your time and make small cuts if you're unsure, as you can always trim more but can't undo a cut.
This method can give you a nice, layered look with minimal effort. However, if you're looking for a very specific style or have complex layering in mind, it might still be best to visit a professional stylist.

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