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Cosmetology

Unit Subtitle: Roller Placement

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Measure for the roller

Length cannot be longer than the roller

Width cannot be wider than the diameter of roller

Measure each sub-section with the roller to be used

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Smoothing Hair

Lay ends onto roller smoothly

No end wraps Use gel or wave-set as

necessary Keep ends spread out

across roller

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On-Base Roller

Measure for roller Hold the hair at 110° Comb hair out from

the scalp

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On-Base Roller

The roller sits directly on the base

Used in the top of the head

Creates maximum volume

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Anchoring the Roller

Use a double-prong clippie

Slide clippie bottom underneath roller

Attach to the base Use only one clippie

per roller Do not clip to another

roller

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Half-Base Roller

Section for correct roller size

Comb hair up at 90° Wrap ends smoothly

onto roller Use gel or wave-set if

necessary

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Half-Base Roller

The roller sits half on, half off the base

Used in the crown area of the head

Creates medium volume

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Off-Base Roller

Section for correct roller size

Comb hair to 45° Wrap ends smoothly

onto roller Use gel or wave-set if

necessary

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Off-Base Roller

The roller sits completely off the base

Used in the nape area of the head

Creates least amount of volume

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Indentation Roller

Section for correct roller size

Comb hair to 180° Roll upwards Wrap ends smoothly

onto roller Use gel or wave-set if

necessary

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Indentation Roller

The roller sits completely off the base

There will be a flat indentation area above the roller

Used around the hairline of the head

Creates a flip