That makes a lot of sense. Simple builds to make fancy, if you know how to do it right.

I've never 4 or 5 strand braided hair, but I have done it with string. I think it might be a bit easier to see that way.

!!! *starts combing the hair gently with her fingers, then sections it. Makes three dutch braids from the crown of the head to the neck, then joins all three to do a regular 3 strand braid from the neck down. Ties it off with a ladybug hair tie and adds a few black and red pin-like barrettes to the front.*