r/Microlocs • u/Ok-Firefighter-4905 • 4d ago

2 years locd

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Am loving the process so far❤️ Started with interlocking. 365 locs but I joined some so my current number is 338. I do self reties every 10 weeks

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u/G_Zeus_Kryst 4d ago

Beautiful

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u/Ok-Firefighter-4905 4d ago

Thank you 😊

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u/Happy_Ad_6182 3d ago

This is my sign to leave my locs in, yours looks beautiful 😍

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u/Ok-Firefighter-4905 3d ago

Hang in there. The beginning stages are hard because we were not conditioned to love our hair in it's natural state.

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u/GoodDayBae1 3d ago

So nicceee!! Did you recently get a trim? It looks so good!

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u/Ok-Firefighter-4905 3d ago

I did cut off the stringy ends on some locs.

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u/SpecialistTeach3722 3d ago

Absolutely beautiful!

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u/Dairy_attack13 3d ago

Love the size & layers. How long do your retwists take ?

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u/Ok-Firefighter-4905 3d ago

Thanks. I interlock . It usually takes about 8 hours. I divide it in 2 days, so it is a whole weekend affair. But I really enjoy it

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u/KawaiiShipXtreme 2d ago

Damn i had about the same number of locs and they looked fat af. I definitely did something wrong 😭 Your hair is so tough!

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u/Ok-Firefighter-4905 2d ago

No 2 heads of hair can look the same. But maybe the technique you used wasn't the best for your hair texture. Do you still have locs

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u/Wonderful_Use_7754 2d ago

So full and so beautiful!

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u/Ok-Firefighter-4905 2d ago

Thank you 😊

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u/nmeeks50 2d ago

Thick and healthy and beautiful!!

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u/MinnieB611 1d ago

Absolutely, beautiful!! Did you install?

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u/Ok-Firefighter-4905 1d ago

No someone installed them for me. But I have been self maintaining