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Faded taper Self haircut step by step
Rating: 4.0 out of 5(1 rating)
6 students

Faded taper Self haircut step by step

tapering your own hair fading the sides using scissor over comb lining up the hairline
Created byHarry Hernandez
Last updated 2/2025
English

What you'll learn

  • how to cut your hair at home with confidence and understand how to taking control over your own haircut by doing it yourself.
  • understanding the clipper techniques, hand positioning, hair growth directions, and angles.
  • save money by learning how to cut your hair and also extending the life of your haircut in between visits to your barbershop
  • explanation of hair cutting tools like when to use a scissors, clipper, trimmer, comb and how to use your mirrors as well as head positioning .

Course content

8 sections8 lectures1h 5m total length
  • Introduction, consultation, haircut tool essentials3:38

    In the introduction you learn about the tools needed to produce a self cut

    I break down why I like certain tools and why.

    Next we talk about the taper foundation and how to begin. 

  • what tools are most important ?

Requirements

  • no skills are required except and for an open mind, positive, attitude and a will to succeed.

Description

Award winning Barber @houdinistyle mentors a student Matt on how to give himself a practical side taper.  Guiding him step by step on how to fade his temple area and what guards to use for what area. I explain everything In detail and show you where things can be improved upon. Things like how to properly angle and how to direct your tool for maximum results. I explain scrubbing techniques, C scooping techniques, finger and hand positioning  scissor over comb,  clipper over comb and mentoring how to polish around the ears and clean up the back of the neckline, Finally cutting the front bangs to tie everything together.    This haircut style is recommended for beginners with short to mid length,

Straight hair, wavy hair  curly hair can all benefit from these techniques.

I explain do's and dont and why? this is a very informative video that is practical and very educational.   Cutting your own hair can be a practical way to save time and money.

Bring a clipper / clipper guards, trimmer,  clipper comb /number comb /brush,  texturizing scissors,  a 3 sided tri foldable mirror/ handheld mirror,  some clipper spray to cool & lubricate the blades. Now!  lets get started and ill see you inside the course.




Who this course is for:

  • This course is for people who are tired of waiting at barbershops and paying for haircuts that disappoint them .