Programming Tutorials

Learn how to create designs using the programming software

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Cornrow Curves

By the end of the tutorial, you will know how to:

  1. Set up a new program
  2. Stamp costumes to the stage
  3. Rotate a plait
  4. Move a plait to any location/direction
  5. Scale the size of a plait
  6. Create multiple plaits
  7. Change the color of a plait

Cultural Coding Tutorials

Learn the basics of coding with these helpful tutorials!

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Parameters
Curves

Lot's of designs are based around radial cornrows, so let's try that with this cool one.

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Loops
Rays

In this tutorial, you'll learn how to use loops to make large complex designs easily.

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Functions
ZigZag

Many braiders treat a pattern that is repeated as its own method or function. For example, the often seen, square zigzag pattern in cornrows can be seen as one function (a square) repeated over and over again. This makes design simpler. Let's try it


Variables Tutorial
Variables
User control

Enabling someone to control their hairstyle can be tough, but rewarding.

Conditionals Tutorial
Conditionals
Alternation

Cornrows often alternate. You can do that too with conditionals and modulus.