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Diagonal Short Layer

- Create a center part.
- Create basic sections 5 and 6. All the hair above theparietal ridge should be isolated.


- Apply a 1/2 inch diagonal subsection parallel to the hairline in front of the ear. .
- Using the fine teeth of the comb, position the hair T to the section.
- Comb and hold the hair at 90°, T to the section. Hold with medium and even tension.
- Use primary scissors position & cut to the desired length.
- As you cut, your scissors and fingers holding the hair
are parallel to the parting/subsection.
- Pick up some of the guide and then the next 1/2 inch diagonal subsection, parallel to the first. Hold at 90° and cut to the guide.


-Continue creating 1/2 to 1 inch diagonal subsections until you reach the center part. Notice that the hair at the
bottom is past center.
-Cross check the entire right side by combing in the
opposite diagonal subsections.
- Repeat steps for the left side.
- Drop sections 5 and 6.
- Apply a safety section to the front perimeter.
- Using primary scissors position, cut the safety section to the desired length.