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The shape of one’s hair is influenced by the shape of the hair follicle and the hair shaft. Some people have straight hair, some are gifted with soft waves and some have curly hair. Let’s face it, things like these help to make individuals unique. We all have different hair types just like anything else on our bodies. There comes a time when we need a difference in our look and specifically our hairstyles. It is only natural for females specially to want to change their hairstyle. For females who are not gifted with curly hair, it is difficult to get those little curls in the hair that they want so desperately. They go to extremities to achieve curly hair from time to time with accomplishment, at other times its nothing but a waste of time. Here are some method of obtaining curly hair:

How To Curl Hair

1.Using Rollers
Materials: - Rollers
Mousse
Tools: - Blow Dryer
Comb

Directions:

After washing your hair blow dry in sections combing the hair during the procedure. Blow dry until most of the water in the hair has been removed. Do not over dry.
Pour mousse in the palm of your hands and rub into your hair. Comb through for equal allocation.
Part the hair in small segments. Choose the size rollers that you want depending on the type of curls you desire. Small rollers will give you tight curls while larger rollers will create soft, bouncy curls.
Roll each small segment on a roller all the way to roots and snap on the cover. Continue until all the hair has been wrapped on rollers. Leave overnight or sit under a dryer until dry.
Tips: There are various types of rollers you my use to curl your hair. There are hot rollers that can be used on dry hair or wet hair. They work more quickly and are less time consuming. There are also foam rollers that are very user friendly and most importantly, they are quite comfortable to sleep in if you wear your rollers overnight. There are also flexible rollers that can bend at any angle. These produce curls that are small and tight.

2.Using a Curling Iron
Materials: - Holding Spray
Tail comb
Mousse
Clips
Tools: - Blow Dryer
Curling iron

Directions:

Apply mousse to the hair and rub in for even allotment.
Use tail comb to separate small segments and spray with holding spray. Use clips to hold the other sections away from the part you are working on. Wind the small segment around the curling iron all the way to the root.
Hold the curling iron on the hair for a while then unwind it.
Repeat until all the hair has been curled. Spray with holding spray and your curly style is done!
Tip: When using a curling iron be cautious not to hold it too close to the skin or allow it to touch the skin as it will result in burns.

3.Using a Flat Iron – this might sound somewhat odd but a flat iron can make great curls
Materials: - Mousse
Holding spray

Tools: - Flat iron (preferably| a slim one like 1 ½ inches.)
Comb

Instructions:

Squeeze mousse in your hand and massage in your hair.
Use comb to part a small section of hair and clamp midway with the flat iron.
Turn the flat iron 1 ½ times in the way you choose to curl the hair.
Draw the flat iron through the hair meanwhile still clamped on the hair and let go the curl.
Spray with holding spray for longer hold and shine.

Find more hair braiding tips here on how to braid hair.