Easy French Twist Tutorial

Kaitlyn Cacopardo
by Kaitlyn Cacopardo
2 Materials
3 Minutes
Easy

Here, I’m going to show you an easy way to create a French twist.


I know a French twist can seem a little daunting, but after this tutorial, you’ll see that it’s just a piece of cake. Let’s get started!

Tools and materials:

  • Hair elastic
  • Bobby pins
Creating ponytail

1. Create ponytail

Start by tying your hair into a ponytail.

Pulling elastic down

2. Pull elastic down

Next, while holding the ponytail at the top, pull the elastic down to about ⅔ of the way down your hair.

Wrapping hair

3. Wrap the hair

Wrap the hair and tuck it under itself.

Pinning hair

4. Pin down

To finish off, take bobby pins and pin the French twist in place so it’s completely secure.

French twist hairstyle

Easy French twist tutorial

Here is the finished look! This French twist hairstyle is a timeless classic that is just as stylish nowadays as it was sixty years ago.


If you’ve never tried a French twist before, I hope this tutorial has persuaded you to give it a go. Let me know in the comments down below. I love to hear from you all.


For another elegant hairstyle, check out this Pull-through Headband Tutorial.

Suggested materials:
  • Hair elastic
  • Bobby pins

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