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How to Cut Your Own Hair | Men's Self-Haircut Tutorial HD | Tip #17

5,689,853 views November 10, 2017 11:39

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ChannelTips for Clips - Haircutting

In brief

Master a clean, professional-looking men’s haircut at home using just clippers and a trimmer—no mirrors or extra tools needed. The tutorial breaks down guard comb settings and trimming techniques for a polished finish, ideal for those who want to skip the barber.

Key steps

  1. Use guard #3 (closed) to shorten hair further.
  2. Open guard #1 for a finer, closer cut on the sides.
  3. Close guard #1 for a neat neckline trim.
  4. Use guard #0 (closed) to refine the neck area.
  5. Shape the hairline with a trimmer for a crisp edge.

Questions & answers

What tools do I need for this haircut?

Clippers with adjustable guard combs and a trimmer (no scissors required unless trimming the top).

Description from the creator

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Steps:
1) Guard #6 (closed)
2) Guard #4 (closed)
3) Guard #3 (closed)
4) Guard #2 (closed)
5) Guard #1 (opened)
6) Guard #1 (closed, for neck)
7) Guard #0 (closed, for neck)
8) Shape up with trimmer (aka edge up or line up)
9) Trim top hair w/ scissors or guard #8

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Trimmers used here (Wahl 5 Star Razor Edger): amzn.to/2IxkkY6

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Tips for Clips - Haircutting published this 11:39 video tutorial on November 10, 2017. It has been watched 5,689,853 times on YouTube.

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