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dreads coming out....

Started this discussion. Last reply by Kit Vardy Jul 25, 2012. 5 Replies

My dreads are around 5 Months old now and the new growth seems to just be growing as normal and not dreading. Also my ends are coming out about 2-3 inches and even when I re-brush them in, a week or…Continue

Washed dreads and oh no!

Started this discussion. Last reply by Kit Vardy May 14, 2012. 7 Replies

Well.I used a jug of rock salt and water to rise my dread through whilst in the bath. Direct to scalp and sqeezed through dreads. dried and went to put my tam on and all my ends are falling out...…Continue

New to Dreading

Started this discussion. Last reply by Selene May 14, 2012. 12 Replies

Evenin all.Kit from the uk here to say hi so.... HI *waves*Been dreading for a month or two now and wanted to see how others went about getting there dreads, how to maintain and things. Hope to get…Continue

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Kit Vardy replied to Kit Vardy's discussion dreads coming out....
"its just a case of alot of loose hair and the longer time goes on the more hair is coming lose. obviously ive had the mrs sorting them out for me so there being rebrushed in but its just the tips and the root growth thats not dreading. some have…"
Jul 25, 2012

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Valérie replied to Kit Vardy's discussion dreads coming out....
"Then I'm guessing that the looseness is natural looseness that occurs with dreading.  I'm at 3.5 months and my roots range from .5 - 3" loose and the tips of most of my dreads are loose for about 2 - 3" as well (some have…"
Jul 24, 2012
Kit Vardy replied to Kit Vardy's discussion dreads coming out....
"its just backcombed in yes, I do wear tams and tie them back when there in the way but 90 per cent of the time there just left loose "
Jul 24, 2012

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☮ soaring eagle ॐ replied to Kit Vardy's discussion dreads coming out....
"top re-brushuing them in yoir only resetting the progres to 1 day old everytime u do the roots and tips are suposed to be loose for many months..if yoir lucky the tips will stay loose forwver cause blunt tips hold in water loose tips let it drain…"
Jul 24, 2012

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Valérie replied to Kit Vardy's discussion dreads coming out....
"You ONLY backcombed, correct?  I only ask because I know that sometimes when other maintenance is used that it takes a while for the dreads to re-loosen and then grow out dreaded. Have you made any changes to your routine, such as changing…"
Jul 24, 2012
Kit Vardy posted a discussion

dreads coming out....

My dreads are around 5 Months old now and the new growth seems to just be growing as normal and not dreading. Also my ends are coming out about 2-3 inches and even when I re-brush them in, a week or so there coming loose again. Any suggestions?Many thanksSee More
Jul 24, 2012
Kit Vardy replied to Kit Vardy's discussion Washed dreads and oh no!
"the tams not going on wet. its going on dry.  as you say im a couple of months in so ill post some pics up and let you all see them for your viewing pleasure :)"
May 14, 2012
Selene replied to Kit Vardy's discussion New to Dreading
"I've only had my dreads a few weeks but I wash them every couple of days with baking soda. Works great. My hair is super oily and the soda just sucks it all up.    :)"
May 14, 2012
Tia replied to Kit Vardy's discussion Washed dreads and oh no!
"No need to panic... Your babies are only a couple months old, let them be and they will do what they were meant to do. As of late, mine are in the blunting stage (which I do not prefer, but my locs seem to love it). It wasn't until recently…"
May 13, 2012

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☮ soaring eagle ॐ replied to Kit Vardy's discussion Washed dreads and oh no!
"yoir washimng with salt and your putting a tam on wet? if you put a tam on damp dreads they will mold wether blunt or not"
May 13, 2012

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Tara C replied to Kit Vardy's discussion Washed dreads and oh no!
"They might blunt themselves, it depends. They take forever to dry when blunt though, and can lead to mold if you're not very careful. Just leave them alone for now, since messing with dreads can mess up the progress...but if it's been a…"
May 13, 2012
D! replied to Kit Vardy's discussion Washed dreads and oh no!
"They may or may not, you can blunt them once they are more mature but do yourself a favor and just let them be."
May 13, 2012
Kit Vardy replied to Kit Vardy's discussion Washed dreads and oh no!
"will they blunt up as im not a huge fan of the "Paint brush" tip look lol"
May 13, 2012

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Baba Fats replied to Kit Vardy's discussion Washed dreads and oh no!
"Not at all.  the tips should be loose.  loose tips are what helps locks dry faster.  Water can drain out of them instead of getting stuck like in blunted tips"
May 13, 2012
Kit Vardy replied to Kit Vardy's discussion New to Dreading
"thanks for all the advice. just having to have a more in-depth look into washing young dreads. posted a new topic in the "oh bugger, ive only gone and done it wrong" section lol"
May 13, 2012
Kit Vardy posted a discussion

Washed dreads and oh no!

Well.I used a jug of rock salt and water to rise my dread through whilst in the bath. Direct to scalp and sqeezed through dreads. dried and went to put my tam on and all my ends are falling out... panic stations or not?please advise See More
May 13, 2012

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