"Lish did it! I'm soooo glad I let her do it!! It was well worth it! [She]
did a wonderful job." -wilma

started dreads on fine, soft hair
before:



during:





finished:







at 9/10 months, after she added some extensions from her mother's cut dreads:

photo by wilma reiki

photo by wilma reiki

maintenance on almost year-old locks
wilma's dreads had some interesting issues due to attaching heavy extensions
so early on. i performed a standard root cleanup, but also filled in some
weak spots where her extensions should have been attached higher.

click here to read what wilma had to say about her session.

weak spots before:


tiny dreads i made from her brother's hair to fill the weak spots:

specific dreads:


weak spots after:



root clean-up before:




after:






nape before:

nape after:


she also had one dread that had gotten fat at the tip before the extensions,
but thinned at the root after extensions due to the weight. i evened this out
for her.
before:

after:


full maintenance on 1.5 year old dreads
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after:






maintenance on 2.5 year old dreads
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after:



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