Chapter 16 Haircutting Worksheet

reference points in a haircut
Widest part of the head starting at temples, ending at the bottom of the crown
Protrudes at the base of the skull
Highest point of the head
Hair that grows below the parietal ridge, or crest, hangs because of ____
The area at the back part of the neck/ hair below occipital bone
Triangular section of the head that begins at the apex and ends at the front corners
Element in creating a strong foundation and consistency in hair cutting and creating shapes is the use of______
The hair is prarted into working areas
Elevation creates graduation and layers
Blunt or one-length
Building weight in haircut
Angle at which fingers are held when cutting the line that creates shape
Guideline used in blunt, one length, or used in over direction to create a length or weight increase
Guide that involves a small slice from the previous subsection that’s moved to the next position
Used to create a length increase in the design of of graduated and layered haircuts
Used to help make decisions about the best haircut for a client
How your client looks from the side
Number of hairs per square inch
Thickness or diameter of each strand of hair. Fine medium coarse
It needs weight and is limp
Used to Detangle hair
Shear that Adds increased blending
Best way to control the subsection when cutting with a vertical or diagonal cutting line
Visual line in the haircut where the ends of the hair hang together
Should not be used on curly hair