Cornrows.co.uk African Braiding Information

Cornrows are a form of traditional African hair art made by braiding the hair in geometric designs.  They are somewhat like an inside out "French braid".  Styles can range from simple to the extremely complex. On this site, you can learn the basics of how to braid cornrows for free.  We also have a learning center again, where you can pick up some useful knowledge on the art of braiding and African hair care, and other related topics. You can continue to our inexpensive online courses and get all the knowledge you need to be a successful braid artist and loctitian. News How-To Guides Patterns Photos FAQ Links Learning Center Google Group Yahoo! Group Contact Modern Traditional Cornrows HubPage

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International African Hairstyle Sites:

Italian: http://www.afrostyle.it/
African hairstyling salons in Haifa, Israel
Braiding FAQ in Hebrew (apologies for the bad spelling)
LearnCornrows.com Free illustrated and photo instructions that may be easier for international readers.

Updates September 27, 2011: UniversalClass has discontinued its course hosting service for third party (independent) contractors.  From now on, we will be hosting courses on the site.  Please be patient while we get this set up.

Cornrows.co.uk How To Guides
Instructions for a variety of braiding and African hair care methods.

Enter the Photo Gallery
These are photos that Cornrows members have posted of their braiding and other wearable art.  To add your hairstyles and crafts to our gallery, register or log in, mouse over the house shaped button, and click "upload file".

Free! How to Braid Cornrows
Illustrated step by step instructions on how to braid cornrows.

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