Loc Techniques

”As a loctician it’s your job to think ahead for your clients. Make the best judgement call for them If the interlock looks too tight and the client says, “Naw I'll be ok,” read in between the lines. Take that answer as a “yes it’s tight ” and loosen the interlock.

Most commonly used Interlocking Tool.

Crocheting repairs

and to install loc extensions. The crochet tool comes in 1-3 head needles. The one-head needle is commonly used in videos. My favorite is the threehead needle It’s more advanced and gets the job done much faster than a single needle.

For loc maintenance, gather the hair you want to put back into the locs, then insert the needle into the new growth closest to the mature loc (not by the scalp). Use an in-and-out motion to pull the strands of hair from the outside to the middle of the loc.

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This takes time to perfect, but once you learn it, your clientele can be diversified.

Most commonly used Crocheting Tools.