How To Do A Medium Skin Fade

What you'll learn

Learn the difference between the line of demarcation and the half line

Learn how to remove bulk with clippers

Learn Shear cutting techniques

Learn blow dry and style techniques

Requirements

Intended for Barbers or Stylists who would like to improve their skills for a medium skin fade demo.

Description

Applying the techniques to the haircut(Demo Medium skin fade with shear cutting) (90 mins) This demo will show you step by step how to apply the best techniques to create a medium skin fade. I will also incorporate how to use different shears. Consultation figuring out what we're gonna doDecide how high they want to go with the fadeCreate your line of demarcation.Follow that underneath with your foil. (be sensitive not to irritate the skin)Create your half line (explain the two methods of creating the half line) (one requires a metal FX comb set and I highly recommend it, for those who don’t have the set here is how you can do it in the meantime...)Create a seamless blend between the two linesTake your number 2 guard up to the parietal ridgeThen reverse your numbers from there until you reach the half lineNow we're ready to cut with the shearsFigure out the length you want to scissor cut the top (medium length in this example)Then we’re going to cut in three panels (top and the two sides)Cut the sides with shears at 90 degreesTie in the sides with the parietal ridge using shear work.Cross check everything to make sure it's all evenBlow dry and style haircut (show the different ways to create volume with a brush)

Overview

Section 1: Consultation/Clipper Work

Lecture 1 Consultation

Section 2: Clipper work

Lecture 2 Clipper work/Line of demarcation

Section 3: Remove Bulk/Blending

Lecture 3 Remove Bulk/Blending

Section 4: Shear Cutting

Lecture 4 Shear Cutting

Section 5: Styling

Lecture 5 Styling

I recommend Mastercraft Fundamentals for any new barber, stylist or hairdresser who’s looking to learn the best practices in fading, blending, clipper over comb, and how to create clean outlines.