To help you cut and blend the best fade haircut, we’ve put together a step-by-step guide to doing a taper fade. After picking how to fade your hair and whether you want a high, mid, low, bald, skin, or taper fade, we will show you exactly how to cut a f

Choose the right guard size for the fade line. A lower guard size means a shorter cut. Pick a higher guard number to start with like a #3.. You can use a higher number to get an even shave around the sides and back of the head as a baseline.; To get the f

How to Give Yourself a Fade. The fade cut has come back in popularity, but it can be tricky to master at home. The cut is done by gradually changing the amount of hair you cut as you move upwards along your head.