Also the flat bun tends to get messier easily however you may like the messy bun look.

Flat ballet bun for thick hair. For a sleek protective style Kelly Rowlands braided low bun is a great solution. How to do a perfect ballet bun. The bun should be as flat as possible.

You will need a hair pony tail holder bobby pins and a hair net that match the hair color various gels conditioners pomades and hair spray along with combs or smoothing brushes. My DD has thick hair and I still generally prefer the smaller hair pins if Ive made the bun too tight. Cornrows and flat twists are a great way to stretch short or thick natural hair into.

If you have very thick hair Id suggest the two-piece bun method so you dont end up with the dreaded door knob. Calling all bunheadsDancers from the Karin Hobby Dance Academy in London Ontario demonstrate how to put your hair in a perfect bun with thick hair for bal. Use a hair net that matches your hair color over your ballet bun to contain any stray ends.

A Follow the same process as for a net bun maker for if you choose one close to her natural hair colour the structure of the bun will be provided by the accessory and her natural hair will be able to be pinned over the top thus aesthetically blending in to create the illusion of a full traditional ballet bun. There are many how-to videos below based upon hair type. The first ponytail will just have your hair all in one place so it doesnt really matter if there are some bumps because we will fix those later.

Aim for a tight flat bun rather than a round blob. Ive learned a lot this year. Do the 1st Ponytail.

Tuck loose ends under the bun and use a pin to secure. Kelly Rowland on Instagram. The neat ballet bun will allow your hair to look sleek.