How to make Tres

Prepare the necessary tools and materials. You will need the hair in the required quantity, treebank, card, water tank, clamps.

Perform the necessary preparatory work. Desktop secure stand treebank, then pull the threads on tuning pins and secure the card clamps. Filament it is best to take a nylon or synthetic, so they can withstand exposure to chemicals when bleaching and dyeing.

Wrap the threads on splitting the right post and strengthen them in their respective holes. The ends of the threads to pull zatsepu left post and secure it with a simple knot. Remove the upper rod and tie all three strands together about two to three inches from the toe of the left stand, do at least two nodes, which will be the beginning of Tres.

Turn each tuning peg in the slot in the direction of winding, so all threads got the same tension.

Place the card on the table right next to the stand and fasten it with the clamp. Place the card in the hair, and to them, a stiff brush be sure the bristles down. Near card place a container of water, which will need to soak the tips used strands of hair. Wet hair is easier to weave, and they are not blooming.

There are Tres in one turn, and two or three turns. Weave in one turn: thumb and index finger of the right hand slide between the first and second thread seizing upon this head laid the hair, then pull it between the threads forward, then down, then back under the third thread. The upper thread should be open, and middle and lower - closed hair.

Then again slide your fingers between the first and second threads, and push the head of hair up and forward.

The thumb and index finger of the right hand push the bottom between the threads so that the first and third threads were drawn forward, and the second thread back. Head hair strands drag between the threads down. After that, pinch the hanging ends of the hair and pull them down, and then the thumb all the netting tight down the left. This will weave the thin Tres, which is the Foundation for all other types of weaving.