Yorkshire Terrier Top Knots Steps to create a beautiful Yorkie top knot. *Press Enter to continue.

Step 1 Using a rat-tail comb, create a clean part, up the center of the dog’s muzzle. Using a rat-tail comb, create a clean part, up the center of the dog’s muzzle. Part the hair on the bridge of your dog’s nose, horizontally (as shown in the picture). Part the hair on the bridge of your dog’s nose, horizontally (as shown in the picture). Leave a slight “V” shape in-between the eyes at the top-end of the part. Leave a slight “V” shape in-between the eyes at the top-end of the part.

Step 2 Part the hair from the outside corner of the eye, back to the center of the head. Part the hair from the outside corner of the eye, back to the center of the head. Be sure to make as straight a line as possible. The straighter the line, the cleaner your topknot will appear. Be sure to make as straight a line as possible. The straighter the line, the cleaner your topknot will appear.

Step 3 Make a part across the center back of the head (from ear-to-ear). Once again, keep it clean! Make a part across the center back of the head (from ear-to-ear). Once again, keep it clean! You may have to part it a few times before you achieve a completely clean part. You may have to part it a few times before you achieve a completely clean part.

Step 4 After the part on the middle-of-the-head is complete. Separate that portion into two even sections (one in front of the other). After the part on the middle-of-the-head is complete. Separate that portion into two even sections (one in front of the other). These two sections together will become the bubble. These two sections together will become the bubble.

To each section spray on the Pure Paws Ultra Volumizing Spray Gel to achieve maximum volume in your bubble. To each section spray on the Pure Paws Ultra Volumizing Spray Gel to achieve maximum volume in your bubble.Pure Paws Ultra Volumizing Spray Gel Pure Paws Ultra Volumizing Spray Gel Begin your bubble, by teasing the back portion of the part. Begin your bubble, by teasing the back portion of the part. Once the back is teased, then tease the front section of the part. Once the back is teased, then tease the front section of the part. Step 5

Step 6 Now tease both sections together to create one bubble. Now tease both sections together to create one bubble. Tease it all the way around the bubble; left, right front and back. Tease it all the way around the bubble; left, right front and back.

Step 7 Smooth out the bubble with a soft horse hair brush or even a baby brush. The reason for using such a soft brush is so you don’t destroy or flatten the bubble. Smooth out the bubble with a soft horse hair brush or even a baby brush. The reason for using such a soft brush is so you don’t destroy or flatten the bubble. Use the Pure Paws Ultra Volumizing Spray Gel to keep stray hairs from sticking out of your bubble. Use the Pure Paws Ultra Volumizing Spray Gel to keep stray hairs from sticking out of your bubble.Pure Paws Ultra Volumizing Spray Gel Pure Paws Ultra Volumizing Spray Gel

Step 8 Now tie the topknot up and be sure that the majority of the volume (teased portion) is at the base. Now tie the topknot up and be sure that the majority of the volume (teased portion) is at the base. While doing this be extra careful not to flatten the bubble. While doing this be extra careful not to flatten the bubble.

Step 9 Shape the bottom bubble by pulling the hair firmly in different directions using the rat- tail end of the comb. Shape the bottom bubble by pulling the hair firmly in different directions using the rat- tail end of the comb. This is a delicate procedure and the bubble can be misshaped easily. This is a delicate procedure and the bubble can be misshaped easily.

Now anchor the bubble and create a fuller shape. In order to do this, separate the hair and grab a small portion from the center back part of the pony tail (as shown in picture). Now anchor the bubble and create a fuller shape. In order to do this, separate the hair and grab a small portion from the center back part of the pony tail (as shown in picture). Pull firmly and repeat Steps 9 and 10 as many times as necessary. Pull firmly and repeat Steps 9 and 10 as many times as necessary. Step 10

Once the bubble is in place now you can work on the fan. Start by teasing the back part of the fan (see picture). This will create volume. Once the bubble is in place now you can work on the fan. Start by teasing the back part of the fan (see picture). This will create volume. Be careful not to push down too hard or else the bubble could be damaged in the process. Be careful not to push down too hard or else the bubble could be damaged in the process. Step 11

Step 12 After you have acquired the preferred amount of volume on the fan, fold the teased portion back and place a rubber band on it to hold it in place ( use two if necessary). After you have acquired the preferred amount of volume on the fan, fold the teased portion back and place a rubber band on it to hold it in place ( use two if necessary).

Now it’s time to clean up the bubble and the fan. To do this spray some Ultra Volumizing Spray Gel on the rat-tail end of the comb and smooth over all the loose hairs. Now it’s time to clean up the bubble and the fan. To do this spray some Ultra Volumizing Spray Gel on the rat-tail end of the comb and smooth over all the loose hairs. Ultra Volumizing Spray Gel Ultra Volumizing Spray Gel After you have the look you want, shield the dog’s eyes and apply a decent amount of the spray gel or hair spray to hold the topknot in place. After you have the look you want, shield the dog’s eyes and apply a decent amount of the spray gel or hair spray to hold the topknot in place. One secret of mine is to sprits a little extra spray at the base of the bubble in the back. One secret of mine is to sprits a little extra spray at the base of the bubble in the back. Step 13

After you are done, apply the bow (carefully and slowly) and admire your work. After you are done, apply the bow (carefully and slowly) and admire your work. Step 14 Am Mex CH Guemarts Cielo Mi Destino

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