Making Dreadlocks

Picking the right method for your hair type and length is a very important part are starting dreadlocks. If you have Caucasian or Asian thicker strands of hair, backcombing is going to be easier to start dreadlocks. If you have African or highly textured hair the Twisting method will allow you to put the dreadlocks in quickly and allow them to lock up in the same time it takes backcombed dreadlocks to lock. There are other methods of making dreadlocks that work with all hair textures. The Twist & Rip and Dread Perm.