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COSMETOLOGY

Unit Subtitle: Pincurls

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Beginning the Pincurls

Make a “C” shaping on each side of the head

Make sure shapings are have forward movement

Shapings should be diagonal

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Carving

Use rat-tail comb Slice out hair for pincurl Use correct amount of

hair Carve out from the

ridge

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Ribboning

Hold the base firmly Run comb through the

ends If necessary, repeat

Ribboning separates the hair. It creates smooth ends and less frizz.

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Clockwise No-Stem

Roll hair the direction of the wave

Circle sits directly on the base

Ends must be tucked in Hair is smooth

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Parts of A Pincurl

For a no-stem pincurl, there are two parts.

Base

Circle

A no-stem pin-curl creates the most volume and curl.

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Anchor the Pincurl

Use single prong clippies

Clip THROUGH the base

DO NOT clip across the circle

Clippies must face the same direction

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Counter-clockwise No-Stem

Roll hair the direction of the wave

Circle sits directly on the base

Ends must be tucked in Hair is smooth

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Half-Stem Pincurl

Roll hair the direction of the wave

Circle sits half on the base, half off

Ends must be tucked in Hair is smooth

BaseStemCircle

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Anchoring the Pincurl

Use single prong clippies

Clip through one pincurl Clip THROUGH the

base DO NOT clip across the

circle Clippies must face the

same direction

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Counter clockwise Half-Stem

Roll hair the direction of the wave

Circle sits half on the base, half off

Ends must be tucked in Hair is smooth

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Clockwise Full-Stem

Roll hair the direction of the wave

Circle sits completely off the base

Ends must be tucked in Hair is smooth

BaseStemCircle

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Counter Clockwise Full-Stem

Roll hair the direction of the wave

Circle sits half on the base, half off

Ends must be tucked in Hair is smooth