The folks at The Bread Kitchen give a demonstration showing how to create elaborate-looking braids of bread dough with three strands, then more examples up to nine strands. The techniques can be used not only to make bread, but also braided hairstyles and crafts with yarn or leather. They recommend using a similar technique to create braids with even more strands, saying to make 10- and 12-strand braids, “You simply follow the principle used in the 6- and 8-strand braids: bring the arm to the middle and pull the opposite leg across to replace it.”
Green Curls Maru, the wonderfully clever cat who fits into boxes of any size, used his incredible diving skills to try on a few new hairstyles just for fun, particularly since it has been many years since he had first done so. Black Bob Brunette Braids Yellow Bob Maru's first…
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Shelley & Grace (@prettylittlebraids) Shelley Gifford of Pretty Little Braids, is a talented stylist in Melbourne, Australia who creates absolutely beautiful and intricate braids for her adorable daughter Grace every morning before school. I braid Grace’s hair most days and take…
Four-Strand Challah Baker Dovber Berkowitz offers simple lessons in braiding challah, the traditional Jewish bread that's typically eaten on the Sabbath, with both four-strands and six-strands of dough. Six-Strand Challah via Digg
This wonderful Grand Ole Opry footage from 1965 shows legendary country singer Willie Nelson in a suit and without his trademark braids and bandana. He performs several songs for the show and is described as the "Mickey Mantle of country music" by the Grand Ole Opry host.
"I've known straight and gay people all my life. I can't tell the difference. People are people where I came from." Texas Monthly recently interviewed music legend Willie Nelson who voiced his support for same sex marriage. After the interview, he was photographed with personalized pink equality signs designed by…
