Brush the hair to remove tangles
Gather a section of hair at the crown
Divide the section into three equal strands
Cross the right strand over the middle strand
Cross the left strand over the new middle strand
Add a small section of hair from the right side to the right strand
Cross the right strand over the middle strand
Add a small section of hair from the left side to the left strand
Cross the left strand over the middle strand
Repeat adding hair and crossing strands down the head
Keep the plait tight and even
Continue until all hair is included
Finish with a regular three-strand braid
Secure the end with a hair tie