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How to Cut Long Hair

Give yourself a quick, easy, (and free!) haircut with long layers!
Cook Time5 minutes
Total Time5 minutes
Course: DIY
Cuisine: American
Keyword: how to cut long hair
Servings: 1 haircut
Author: Stephanie Dieckman
Cost: $10

Equipment

  • hair tie
  • sharp scissors (any kind)

Ingredients

  • you!

Instructions

How to Cut Long Hair 

  • Brush clean, dry hair really well
  • Gather hair into a tight ponytail at the front of your head, 1-2 inches from your hairline 
  • Hold the ponytail in place where you want to cut, and then point cut straight across
  • Remove the ponytail and check the length.  Repeat if you want to take more off.

Notes

How to Cut Bangs

  1. Use your fingers to gather an even triangle of hair extending a few inches back from your forehead.
  2. Brush the gathered hair forward and hold with one hand where you plan to cut.
  3. Point cut straight across.
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