Once you reach the other side of your head, secure the ends with a clear elastic or by tying a strand around the end of your braid.
If you're creating two waterfall braids on either side of your hair, connect them at the back of your crown by weaving them together in a classic braid down to the ends. Finally, secure with an elastic.
Voilà! A gorgeous waterfall braid you can be 100 percent proud of.
Ah, the waterfall braid: So pretty, yet so elusive to many of us.
We all love braided hairstyles, and the waterfall braid is one of the prettiest braids you can DIY. But even braid fanatics often skip this one. Why? Because most of us are sitting here asking how to do a waterfall braid.
Whatever the reason, the waterfall braid trend looks like it's here to stay, so it's a good idea to learn how to do it. And the good news is this: Despite how beautifully impossible it looks to DIY, the waterfall braid is actually just a spin on the classic French braid. Translation: It's a heck of a lot easier to do than you think.
Yep, as intricate as it may seem, learning how to do a waterfall braid is easy -- especially if you already know how to French braid. In fact, the two braiding styles are so similar, there's really only one simple difference.
To make sure you master how to do a waterfall braid (and don't get confused along the way), we've created this step-by-step waterfall braid tutorial. Check it out and finally learn how to do a waterfall braid.
