We guide you step by step in learning the essentials of Dread Sectioning.

Welcome to our course specifically designed for Dread Sectioning. This course was created for those starting from scratch as well as those looking to expand their existing skills to create well structured and symmetrical sections for dreadlocks.

Understanding Dread Sectioning: Dread Sectioning is more than just parting hair; it’s more like drawing a map and plotting out where the dreadlocks will be created. This course goes in-depth to discuss the patterns and techniques essential for achieving symmetrical and visually appealing dreadlocks, catering to various head shapes and hair types.

Our Dread Sectioning Course helps you see pattern layouts clearly from the start, handle all hair types, and refine your skills.

– Immediate Clarity: Our videos and illustrations offer a clear visualization of the dreadlock layout throughout our entire course. We help you to see and plan the dreadlocks’ layout proactively, helping you feel more confident about the permanent patterns that you’ll be making.

– Adaptability and Versatility: Our course explains how to approach creating sections with a wide range of head shapes and unique styles. From undercuts and mohawks to managing receding hairlines and shaved sides, we train you on how to make dreadlocks in any situation! We also cover techniques for planning out partial dreadlocks while preserving bangs or other un-dreaded sections, ensuring that each style is personalized and fits you or your clientele perfectly.

– Progressive Skill Development: The course structure is designed to build your skills progressively. Starting with fundamental sectioning patterns, we gradually introduce more complex techniques, ensuring a thorough understanding and ability to handle diverse hair types and sectioning challenges.

Learn how to section dreadlocks perfectly for ideal installation and maintenance.

Section 1 – Introduction to Sectioning: Our initial section, offered for free, lays the groundwork, covering the basics of sectioning and its importance in the dreadlocking process. No enrollment required – start with the first video here!

Section 2 – Brick Pattern In Depth: Follow along with Hands On training and step-by-step instructions on creating the Brick Pattern for Dreadlocks. Each video takes it one row at a time to give you a thorough explanation of all the details you’ll want to learn. You will achieve evenly spaced and aesthetically pleasing dreadlocks using this popular pattern.

Section 3 – Other Pattern Options: Expand beyond the Brick Pattern with other interesting sectioning patterns. This part of the course introduces you to different styles, such as Fishscale, Diamond, and Triangle patterns, giving you the ability to create personalized and unique dreadlock designs.

Section 4 – Dealing with Various Hair Cuts: Learn how to accommodate a range of haircuts and styles. This section focuses on adapting and adjusting for various scenarios, including undercuts, mohawks, receding hairlines, shaved sides, and partial dreadlocks. We also show you how we work with partial installations and leaving the bangs out, giving you skills that you can customize and tailor to the individual’s unique look.

Our Dread Sectioning Course offers valuable insights to both DIYers and Stylists.

Individual/DIY – If you’re new to making dreadlocks yourself, this free course offers all the insights you need in one easy-to-understand package! It provides you with the necessary skills to effectively section hair for creating dreadlocks, ensuring a neat and professional look and avoiding permanent mistakes. Anyone can learn with enough patience and persistence and all you need is a rat tail comb and mannequin head which you can find here!

Salons and stylists will also benefit from this dread sectioning course. It gives you all kinds of pointers of how we create symmetrical and visually appealing sections. Learning these sectioning skills allows you to offer unique and intricate patterns that your future clients will love. Additionally, successful completion of the course could lead to inclusion in our upcoming Verified Loctician Directory, connecting you with potential clients seeking the exact Dreadlock Services that you’re learning in our courses!