Chapter 11: Haircutting

Precision haircutting involves being precise in your haircut and ___.

• Applying a systemic plan

• Connecting haircut lines

• Establishing a cutting line

• Frequently, sharpening, haircutting shears

Each of the following is a reason cosmetologist should study and have a thorough understanding of hair cutting EXPECT:

• Knowing the fundamentals of haircutting allows a cosmetologist understand, advanced hair cutting techniques

• ,Haircutting at the basic foundational skill upon which all cosmetologist services are built

• Providing clients with an easy to style and maintain haircut will make them happy and have them return for future services

• Understanding haircutting helps a cosmetologist, create or duplicate a haircut from a photo

When a cosmetologist comb his hair away from its natural falling position before cutting in order to increase a hairs, desired length, the cosmetologist is using ___.

• Finger angles

• Over direction

• Elevation

• Haircutting sections

Select the best definition for finger angle

• The degree at which a subsection of hair is held from the head when cutting

• The line of hair subsection forms that determines the length of hair will be cut

• The angle stylists hold their fingers when cutting the line that creates the end shape of the hair

• The lineup, which stylists hold the hair that divides the hair at the scalp and small working areas

Stylist is discussing a new hairstyle with a client who describes the style that must use layers. In order to create the layered style, what type of guidelines should the stylist use.

• Stationary guideline

• Traveling guideline

• Perimeter guideline

• Interior guideline

Which type of haircut section separates the head at the parietal ridge to below the crown

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• Pivoting section

• Horse shoe section

• Radio section

• Profile section

coarse hair sticking out when cutting too short is an example of the role ____ plays in the behavior of the hair

• Growth pattern

• Density

• Wave pattern

• Texture

Which scenario best describes a situation in which a cosmetologist must consider wave and curl patterns when making cutting decisions?

• A cosmetologist decides to cut the Hair Dry in order to see the truth shape of the hair

• A cosmetologist decides to cut the hair longer to prevent the scalp from showing through

• Cosmetologist decides to use smaller subsections to complete the haircut

• A cosmetologist decides to cut the hair longer to avoid the hair sticking out

How often should a cosmetologist disinfect haircutting shears?

• After each client

• Every day

• Weekly

• Whenever the disinfecting technician visit the salon

Select the most appropriate type of haircutting shears to use when a stylus wants to add texture to the end of a clients hair by point cutting

• Curved blades

• Long blades

• Mid length blades

• Short blades