NappyNelle
Kinky Coily 4A, Fine Strands, WSL
REMEMBER: No hiding your hair! No wigs, no weaves, no extensions, etc.
This challenge is for twist, braids, and buns on your own hair. Using these low manipulation and protective styles, we aim to retain the growth we achieve over a three month period.
Twists: 2 strand twists, flat twists, 2 strand flat twists, coils, bantu knots
Braids: box braids on your hair, plaits, cornrows, french braid,s etc.
RULES:
1. All styles must be done with your hair exclusively.
2. Your hair must be in twist, braids or bunned for at least 5 consecutive days.
3. You can wear your hair out for up to 2 days after taking your twists out (like in twist-outs, afros, wash and go, etc). [If you need to amend your restyling time, let us know in your initial post! A 2-day turnaround may not be feasible for your schedule and lifestyle.]
4. Check in when you restyle your hair, or at least every 2 weeks since the challenge is short.
5. When you restyle give us an update. (regimen, style, moisturizing secrets, etc.)
6. Post a picture of your twists at the beginning of the challenge and at the end.
7. The challenge will be from July 1, 2012 - September 30, 2012.
8. You will have 1 pass during the challenge to cover you for a week.
9. Heat is allowed in this challenge. Be sure to use a heat protectant and the lowest setting possible for your hair. Remember to be careful! We do not want to damage our hair for the styling purposes of this challenge.
REMEMBER: No hiding your hair! No wigs, no weaves, no extensions, etc.
Feel free to join at any time.
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Start by Sharing:
We look forward to cooperative learning. Post your questions, frustrations, and trials. Share any tips that you may have to make this challenge more effective for all of us! We look forward to hearing your tips, suggestions, and questions.
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Happy Hair Growing Ladies!
Challengers (Part III):
faithVA
SimJam
discodumpling
cch24
Tibbar
Nubenap22
shortdub78
menina
BERlin
lovely_locks
EasypeaZee
futurelonglocks
TruMe
TopShelf
MeowMix
NaturallyTori
thaidreams
silentdove13
babylone09
Diva_Esq
MissAlinaRose
Successfulmiss
Asha97
curlycrocheter
ImFree27
JustGROWwithIt
jenaccess
itsjusthair88
Imani
Chameleonchick
youwillrise
AnjelLuvsUBabe
Ronnieaj
@blcbuty@
An_gell
GaiasDaughter24
LeighasMommy11
ladykpnyc
lovely_locks
MaraWithLove
naturalpride
Serenity_Peace
tatiana
Victoria44
Je Ne Sais Quoi
iri9109
ParagonTresses
ogmistress
sipp100
jprayze
tapioca_pudding
lomaxee
babylone09
RegaLady
judy4all
LoveTheSkinImIn
Poohbear
longinghair
destine2grow
SkySurfer
bajandoc86
pookaloo83
MsDee14
Rocky91
-PYT
kinkycurlygurl
jprayze
AHeadOfCoils
BBritdenise
NaturalTaurus
nickmack
NappyNelle
If I am missing anyone, please let me know, and I will add you ASAP!
Link to Part I: Twist/Braid/Bun for Growth Challenge (1/1/2012-3/31/2012)
Link to Part II: Twist/Braid/Bun for Growth Challenge (4/1/2012-6/30/2012)
This challenge is for twist, braids, and buns on your own hair. Using these low manipulation and protective styles, we aim to retain the growth we achieve over a three month period.
Twists: 2 strand twists, flat twists, 2 strand flat twists, coils, bantu knots
Braids: box braids on your hair, plaits, cornrows, french braid,s etc.
RULES:
1. All styles must be done with your hair exclusively.

2. Your hair must be in twist, braids or bunned for at least 5 consecutive days.
3. You can wear your hair out for up to 2 days after taking your twists out (like in twist-outs, afros, wash and go, etc). [If you need to amend your restyling time, let us know in your initial post! A 2-day turnaround may not be feasible for your schedule and lifestyle.]
4. Check in when you restyle your hair, or at least every 2 weeks since the challenge is short.
5. When you restyle give us an update. (regimen, style, moisturizing secrets, etc.)
6. Post a picture of your twists at the beginning of the challenge and at the end.
7. The challenge will be from July 1, 2012 - September 30, 2012.
8. You will have 1 pass during the challenge to cover you for a week.
9. Heat is allowed in this challenge. Be sure to use a heat protectant and the lowest setting possible for your hair. Remember to be careful! We do not want to damage our hair for the styling purposes of this challenge.
REMEMBER: No hiding your hair! No wigs, no weaves, no extensions, etc.
Feel free to join at any time.

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Start by Sharing:
- What is your primary style (twists, braids, bunning)?
- What is your style maintenance regimen?
- Are you natural, relaxed, transitioning?
- What do you hope to achieve from the challenge?
- After wearing your hair out will you restyle after [Pick One] 2 days or 3 days?
- Include Starting Pic. (You are not a challenger without a pic).
We look forward to cooperative learning. Post your questions, frustrations, and trials. Share any tips that you may have to make this challenge more effective for all of us! We look forward to hearing your tips, suggestions, and questions.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Happy Hair Growing Ladies!
Challengers (Part III):
faithVA
SimJam
discodumpling
cch24
Tibbar
Nubenap22
shortdub78
menina
BERlin
lovely_locks
EasypeaZee
futurelonglocks
TruMe
TopShelf
MeowMix
NaturallyTori
thaidreams
silentdove13
babylone09
Diva_Esq
MissAlinaRose
Successfulmiss
Asha97
curlycrocheter
ImFree27
JustGROWwithIt
jenaccess
itsjusthair88
Imani
Chameleonchick
youwillrise
AnjelLuvsUBabe
Ronnieaj
@blcbuty@
An_gell
GaiasDaughter24
LeighasMommy11
ladykpnyc
lovely_locks
MaraWithLove
naturalpride
Serenity_Peace
tatiana
Victoria44
Je Ne Sais Quoi
iri9109
ParagonTresses
ogmistress
sipp100
jprayze
tapioca_pudding
lomaxee
babylone09
RegaLady
judy4all
LoveTheSkinImIn
Poohbear
longinghair
destine2grow
SkySurfer
bajandoc86
pookaloo83
MsDee14
Rocky91
-PYT
kinkycurlygurl
jprayze
AHeadOfCoils
BBritdenise
NaturalTaurus
nickmack
NappyNelle
If I am missing anyone, please let me know, and I will add you ASAP!

Link to Part I: Twist/Braid/Bun for Growth Challenge (1/1/2012-3/31/2012)
Link to Part II: Twist/Braid/Bun for Growth Challenge (4/1/2012-6/30/2012)
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