7 Beautiful Hair Braids You Can Do For Yourself

As one of the most versatile hairstyles, braids have been a favorite for women of all ages for centuries. Whether you’re heading to work or attending a formal event, a braid can add a touch of elegance and sophistication to your overall look. Not to mention, it’s a great way to keep your hair out of your face and under control.

These 7 hair braid tutorials are perfect for those who want to add a little something extra to their everyday hair routine or want to learn how to create a new and trendy style. The best part is that they’re easy enough for anyone to master, even if you’re not a professional hairstylist. Plus, we’ve included our favorite hairbrush that won’t pull or yank, making these tutorials even more effortless to achieve. Get ready to transform your hair game with these simple and chic braid tutorials.

Check out our favorite hairbrush that doesn’t pull or yank.

1- Triple French Braid Double Waterfall from Missy Sue

2- Tousled Top Knot from Beauty Tutorials

3- The Double Dutch from Simply Summer Ann

4- French Braid Bun from Once Wed

5- The Ultimate Mermaid Braid from Latest Hairstyles

6- Half Crown Braid from Hair Romance

7- Pull Through Braid Fish Tail Combo from Little Girl Hairstyles

Here’s a recipe for a DIY leave-in hair conditioner:

Ingredients:

1 cup distilled water
2 tablespoons aloe vera gel
1 tablespoon vegetable glycerin
1 tablespoon jojoba oil
10 drops essential oil (optional)
Instructions:

Combine all the ingredients in a spray bottle and shake well.
Use the conditioner after washing your hair, when it is still damp.
Spray the leave-in conditioner on your hair, focusing on the ends.
Gently comb through your hair to distribute the conditioner evenly.
Style your hair as usual.
The aloe vera gel and vegetable glycerin will help moisturize your hair and prevent dryness, while the jojoba oil will add shine and protect your hair from damage. The essential oils can be customized to your preference, but some good options for hair include lavender, rosemary, peppermint, or tea tree oil.

Note: This leave-in conditioner should be stored in the refrigerator and used within one week. Shake well before each use.

If you love simple handmade gifts that still feel festive and special, this DIY Christmas Cherry Body Scrub from CraftBits is such a fun little project. It is bright, pretty, and has that sweet cherry scent that makes it feel perfect for Christmas gifting.

What I like about this tutorial is how easy it is to pull together. The scrub uses granulated sugar, sweet almond oil or another carrier oil, red cherry fragrance oil, and a touch of mica powder for color, so it feels like one of those projects you can make quickly but still package up beautifully.

It is the kind of bath and body recipe that works really well for teacher gifts, stocking stuffers, hostess gifts, or just a little festive treat for yourself. The pretty pink-red color and cherry fragrance give it a cheerful Christmas feel without needing anything too complicated.

The tutorial itself is wonderfully straightforward too. You simply combine the ingredients well and store the finished scrub in an airtight container, which makes this a lovely beginner-friendly project for holiday crafting.

If you are looking for a quick Christmas body scrub recipe that feels handmade, giftable, and easy to recreate, this one is a sweet little pick.

Featured Project: DIY Christmas Cherry Body Scrub

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