How to Do Your Hair Like Sailor Moon

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Part your hair directly down the center.

   Take the right pigtail and twist it counterclockwise about 2 or 3 times, or until it is a nice and tight.
   
   Alternately, you can first take the left pigtail, twisting it clockwise.
   
   Whichever method you choose, the hair should be twisting inwards, towards the forehead and center parting. ,,,,,,, This way, both knots are symmetrical.
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   Step 2: Take the first two hair ties

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   Step 3: and pull each side into pigtails high on top of your head.

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   Step 4: Here's the tricky part.

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   Step 5: With one hand

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   Step 6: place the thumb and index finger underneath the twisted pigtail.

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   Step 7: With the other hand

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   Step 8: pull the pigtail up

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   Step 9: behind

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    Step 10: and around over the hair tie.

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    Step 11: Using your thumb and index finger

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    Step 12: grab hold of the twisted pigtail.

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    Step 13: Pull hair through the created loop

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    Step 14: and into a knot.

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    Step 15: With one hand

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    Step 16: tighten the knot while the other hand guides the hair around

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    Step 17: creating a rounded odango shape.

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    Step 18: Place a hair tie behind the odango (aka meatball)

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    Step 19: tightly

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    Step 20: to keep the knot from coming out.

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    Step 21: Repeat process with the other pigtail

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    Step 22: twisting in the opposite direction from the first

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    Step 23: as stated in step 3.

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