January 19, 2016
DIY : SIMPLE UPDO
Looking for a beautiful updo that is easy enough to “Do It Yourself”. Check out today’s LJIC TuesTorial by Kirstie Stallman,Cosmetology student at La’ James International College in Des Moines.
Step 1: Tease the crown to add volume.
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Step 2: Create 2 loose ponytails near the base of the head.
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Step 3: Above the hair tie, create an opening. Lift the ponytail up, grab it with 2 fingers and pull through the opening.
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Step 4: Repeat step 2 on the other side.
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Step 5: Continue the same “pull through” technique down both ponytails.
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Step 6: Bring one ponytail across the back of the head & up. Pin to secure in place.
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Step 7: Bring the other ponytail across the other side and pin to secure.
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Step 8: Add a decorative touch such as flowers. This will helps help to hide any pins.
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The final look….
![](https://56.media.tumblr.com/32c4687598d16f4fe9ee8e5dfbc36214/tumblr_inline_o17s6kiDiC1syammx_540.jpg)
Beautiful job Kirstie! Thank you for sharing these great tips & for participating in today’s TuesTorial.
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