©2004 Texas Trade and Industrial Education1 Cosmetology Unit Subtitle: Combout

©2004 Texas Trade and Industrial EducationCosmetology I - State Board Combout2 Remove Rollers Remove all rollers & clippies from the hair Be sure to open the clippie to release the roller Do not tug on the hair

©2004 Texas Trade and Industrial EducationCosmetology I - State Board Combout3 Relaxing the Set Use a bristle brush Thoroughly brush all hair Brush in the direction of the set

©2004 Texas Trade and Industrial EducationCosmetology I - State Board Combout4 Backcombing Measure approximately half of roller size Use comb to push hair back to the scalp Make sure the comb hits the scalp at least 5 times

©2004 Texas Trade and Industrial EducationCosmetology I - State Board Combout5 Backcombing Join roller sections together Backcomb them together to remove splits Backcomb the whole section together to avoid splits in the finished style

©2004 Texas Trade and Industrial EducationCosmetology I - State Board Combout6 Smooth Ends When base is backcombed, softly backcomb ends Create a “feather” effect with the comb Lay ends on top of previously backcombed sections

©2004 Texas Trade and Industrial EducationCosmetology I - State Board Combout7 Completed Combout All ends are smooth No visible roller splits Follow the line of the set Top, sides and back should balance

©2004 Texas Trade and Industrial EducationCosmetology I - State Board Combout8 Completed Combout All ends are smooth No visible roller splits Follow the line of the set Top, sides and back should balance