Bantu Knot Out Tutorial

What you'll need:




Also, I used Shea Moisture Curl Smoothie

After applying your leave-in and oil sealant, take a section of hair and detangle


Use about this much curl smoothie


And about this much eco styler gel


Start twisting!


Wrap the twist around itself


Secure with a bobby pin (I find that the bobby pin holds better when you insert the opposite way the twist was wrapped)


Spray some shine mist all over your head and you should look like this when you're done!


Don't forget to wear your satin scarf or bonnet while you sleep!

The next morning:




I don't normally experience a lot of shrinkage with a bantu knot out but this was one of those moments. I still loved the results though!