Wash and detangle the hair
Decide the desired layer length
Divide the hair into sections
Comb the hair straight down
Pull the first section to the desired length
Cut across at a slight angle
Use the first section as a guide for the rest
Repeat on each section evenly
Check both sides for balance
Trim any uneven ends
Blend the layers with point cutting if needed
Dry and recheck the shape
Make final adjustments if necessary