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9 Easy Methods to Do a Protective Ponytail for Short Hair

by CURLS QUEEN

The ponytail hairstyle is a versatile and timeless look that can be easily created and styled. It is an effortless hairstyle for all females. It has stood the test of time, evolving from a simple, practical style to a versatile and fashionable look that can be worn for any occasion, whether for formal events like business negotiations, annual parties, weddings, or casual weekends.

But for some females with short hair that isn't long enough to create a long ponytail, how can we achieve this look using hair extensions or other products?

In this blog,we will show you the different ways to create a protective ponytail,with different types of hair extensions and products,you must can find the easiest fit for yourself.

How to do a ponytail with clip ins   

You can easily use clip in hair extensions to do a ponytail by yourself at home, regardless of your hair texture. You can also effortlessly transform your basic ponytail into a messy bun with a slight adjustment in style.

There are many different methods to do a ponytail with clip-ins, and here are the three most commonly used methods for you:

Normal method.Step by step:

1.Prepare your natural hair: Start by brushing your natural hair and dividing it into sections. Use hair clips or a hair tie to secure sections of hair and keep them separate.

2.Attach the clip-in extensions: Take one of the clip-in extensions and slide the clips open. Position the extension where you want it to be, and then snap the clips shut for security. Use the wider pieces around the back of the head, and the narrower ones around the hairline.

Hair used is CURLSQUEEN coarse kinky blow out seamless clip in hair extensions

CURLSQUEEN coarse kinky blow out clip in hair extensions

CURLSQUEEN coarse kinky blow out clip in hair extensions

CURLSQUEEN coarse kinky blow out clip in hair extensions

3.Once all the clip in extensions are attached, gather all the hair into a ponytail and secure the ends with hair pins or a hair tie and then you can style it with wand curls to add the extra volume.

CURLSQUEEN coarse kinky blow out clip in hair extensions

 

CURLSQUEEN coarse kinky blow out clip in hair extensions

 Easy method.Step by step:

1.Sleek your hair down into a low ponytail and Set it with a scarf to make your edges flat.

2.Braid your ponytail.

3.Clip the hair onto the braid, wrap the track around the braid,and repeat the same process.

CURLSQUEEN Balayage clip in hair extensions

CURLSQUEEN Balayage clip in hair extensions

CURLSQUEEN Balayage clip in hair extensions

4.Once you apply all the pieces of clip-ins, just take a piece of hair and spray it with some super hold spritz. Then, wrap it around the ponytail to secure and cover the clip tracks easily.

CURLSQUEEN Balayage clip in hair extensions

CURLSQUEEN Balayage clip in hair extensions

 

CURLSQUEEN Balayage clip in hair extensions

CURLSQUEEN Balayage clip in hair extensions

 

CURLSQUEEN Balayage clip in hair extensions

Hair used:CURLSQUEEN Balayage seamless clip in extensions

New method.Step by step:

1.Prepare your natural hair.

2.Attach the clip-in extensions.

Hair used is CURLSQUEEN Light yaki seamless clip in hair extensions

CURLSQUEEN Light yaki clip in hair extensions

CURLSQUEEN Light yaki clip in hair extensions

CURLSQUEEN Light yaki clip in hair extensions

CURLSQUEEN Light yaki clip in hair extensions

3Create a ponytail and ends with a tie.

how to create a ponytail with clip ins

This method is similar to the first one, but with some adjustments to place all the pieces around her short ponytail and to position the wider pieces of clip in extensions around the narrower pieces.

 

How to do a ponytail with hair weft bundles

Doing a ponytail with weft hair extensions is also very simple. It would be suitable for girls who are accustomed to sew-ins. You can easily style it in a half ponytail or Updo as desired.

Hair used is CURLSQUEEN Light yaki human hair bundles

Step by step:

How to do a ponytail with hair weft bundles

How to do a ponytail with tape in hair extensions

Doing a ponytail with tape in extensions may be more challenging than using clip-ins for beginners. However, with essential practice, you can still make it work, or you can opt to have it installed by a professional hairstylist.

Hair used is CURLSQUEEN  Tape in extensions,light yaki

How to do a ponytail with itip microlink hair extensions

I-tip microlinks, also known as microbead extensions, are pre-tipped keratin I-tip strands and a type of hair extension that uses small beads or links to attach the extension to your natural hair.

Hair used is CURLSQUEEN Itip microlink hair extensions,3c4a water jerry curly texture.

Step by step:

How to do a ponytail with micro bead weft hair extensions

Micro bead weft hair extensions, also known as micro link weft extensions or micro ring weft extensions, are a type of hair extension that uses small beads or links to attach the extension to your natural hair. The extension hair is pre-threaded through a thin, flexible weft, and then clamped onto your natural hair using a special tool and micro beads or micro-links.

Step by step:

 

How to do a ponytail with drawstring ponytail

Using the drawstring ponytail to add a ponytail for your short hair should be the easiest method.

To achieve the look, simply place the drawstring ponytail over your natural ponytail, adjust its size to fit your head by pulling on the drawstring until it is secure.

How to do a ponytail with drawstring ponytail wig

The versatile drawstring ponytail wig looks similar to the drawstring ponytail,but it is more versatile which allowing you to wear it as full wig,half wig,half up half down or a drawstring ponytail.

How to wear a versatile drawstring wig in different ways:

 

 

(*If you are unsure about which texture to choose for blending, feel free to email our CSR ([email protected]) with photos of your natural hair. We will provide you with our recommendations:)

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