Learn to Make Stunning Dreadlocks in Oakland, CA






Make Beautiful Dreadlocks with Online Courses

Making dreadlocks can seem complicated, but with DaddyDread’s online courses, you’ll find that it’s easier than you think. Our lessons are tailored for everyone—from those just starting out to seasoned dreadlock makers who want to improve. You’ll learn everything from the basics of sectioning hair to more advanced techniques, all from the comfort of your home.

What Makes Daddy Dreads Courses Different?

At DaddyDread, we focus on making learning dreadlocks as simple as possible. Whether you’re a complete beginner or have some experience, we’ll guide you through every step of the process. We want to help you master your skills. Here’s why students love our courses:

  • Learn at your own pace: Study when it suits you best.
  • Courses for every skill level: We offer lessons for beginners and experienced makers.
  • Expert guidance: Our instructors share the best tips and techniques.
  • Personalized feedback: We’ll review your work and help you improve.
    By the end of our course, you’ll be confident and ready to make amazing dreadlocks.

Simple courses to help you make dreadlocks

Dreadlock Making Made Simple – Our Courses

Daddy Dreads offers a complete set of courses that teach you how to make dreadlocks. Whether you’re working with synthetic hair or using the classic method, we’ve got something for you.

Master the Art of Making Synthetic Dreadlocks

  1. How to split/separate hair for synthetic dreadlock installation – Learn how to properly divide hair into sections to install synthetic dreadlocks safely, avoiding scalp tension.
  2. How to split/separate hair on the top of the head – Discover techniques to section the top of the head for installing synthetic dreadlocks, ensuring a neat and safe installation.
  3. How to split/separate hair on the back of the head – Master sectioning techniques for the back of the head, ensuring safe and cool-looking synthetic dreadlocks.

Create Seamless Dreadlocks with the French/Scandinavian Method

  1. How to install double-ended dreadlocks using the French/Scandinavian method – Learn the popular French/Scandinavian weaving technique for longer hair, blending colors smoothly.
  2. How to install single-ended dreadlocks using the French/Scandinavian method – Master this method for a seamless look with long hair, blending natural hair with synthetic dreadlocks.

Learn How to Create Classic Dreadlocks

  1. How to install double-ended dreadlocks using the classic method – Learn the classic method of installing double-ended dreadlocks for a quick and professional result.
  2. How to install single-ended dreadlocks using the classic method – Perfect for shorter hair, this course teaches the classic method for installing single-ended dreadlocks.

How Daddy Dreads Courses Help You Improve

Our courses don’t just teach you how to make dreadlocks—they help you get better every step of the way. With practice and the right techniques, you’ll be able to work faster and create better dreadlocks. Your clients will love your work, and you’ll be able to take on more projects!

The best courses to make dreadlocks professionally

Dreadlock Training Courses – What You’ll Learn

Our courses teach you all the essential dreadlock techniques, whether you’re working with synthetic hair or natural hair. Each course focuses on a specific skill, from sectioning hair to weaving and installation methods. No matter your level, you’ll find the right course to help you grow. Below are the available courses:

Course Hair Type Technique Skill Level Support Provided
Splitting for Synthetic Dreadlocks Synthetic Hair Proper Sectioning Beginner Video/Audio in English
Sectioning for Top of Head Synthetic Hair Advanced Sectioning Intermediate Video/Audio in English
Sectioning for Back of Head Synthetic Hair Safe, Neat Sectioning Beginner Video/Audio in English
French Double-Ended Dreadlocks Long Hair French Weaving Technique Intermediate Video/Audio in English
Classic Double-Ended Installation All Hair Types Classic Method Beginner Video/Audio in English
French Single-Ended Weaving Long Hair Seamless Weaving Method Intermediate Video/Audio in English
Classic Single-Ended Installation Short Hair Traditional Installation Beginner Video/Audio in English

Make dreadlocks professionally in Oakland, CA

Comparing Synthetic and Natural Dreadlocks

If you’re wondering whether synthetic or natural dreadlocks are the better option for your clients, this comparison will help. Each type has its own benefits depending on what your clients are looking for. Here’s a quick breakdown:

Aspect Synthetic Dreadlocks Natural Dreadlocks
Durability Can be removed and reused Permanent, with regular upkeep
Style Wide range of bold colors and lengths Authentic and natural over time
Installation Time Faster, completed in hours Slower, requires more expertise
Maintenance Minimal, lasts for months Regular care is required
Skill Level Beginner-friendly Advanced, for experienced makers
Cost Budget-friendly, temporary More expensive, long-term solution

Build Your Dreadlock Business with Professional Training

Do you want to make money from your love for making dreadlocks? With Daddy Dreads courses, you’ll learn all the skills needed to start your own business. From the basics to advanced techniques, our lessons will help you create beautiful dreadlocks faster and with more confidence. The faster you work, the more clients you can take on, which means more success for your business.

Why should you start today?

  • Make money from your passion: Turn your hobby into a business.
  • Build confidence and skill: As you practice, you’ll become faster and more precise.
  • Flexible learning: Study whenever it’s convenient for you.

Start building your dream business today with Daddy Dreads expert training.

Get your certificate in dreadlock making with online courses

Make Your Dreadlock Dreams Come True with Daddy Dreads

Making dreadlocks is a creative and rewarding skill, and with Daddy Dread’s online courses, you’ll be mastering it in no time. We break down each step so that you can follow along easily, even if you’ve never made a dreadlock before. Our courses cover everything from sectioning to weaving and installing, helping you build a solid foundation and then move on to more advanced techniques.

The best part? You get to learn on your own time. Our lessons are available 24/7, so you can study whenever it’s most convenient for you. And with lifetime access, there’s no pressure to rush through the materials. Take your time, practice, and come back to lessons whenever you need a refresher.

Our expert team is also here to help you every step of the way. If you ever have questions or need extra guidance, you can count on us for personalized support. Join Daddy Dreads and start your dreadlock journey today!

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I make dreadlocks for beginners?

Our beginner courses guide you through each step, starting with sectioning and moving to locking techniques.

How do I make sure dreadlocks are clean?

We cover washing routines and the best products to use to keep your dreadlocks fresh and healthy.

How do I make dreadlocks more flexible?

By varying the section sizes, you can create dreadlocks that are easier to style. Our courses show you how to do this.

How do I make sure dreadlocks don’t frizz?

Frizz control is key for neat dreadlocks. We teach you maintenance techniques like palm rolling and the right products to use.

How do I make dreadlocks with a crochet hook?

Using a crochet hook is an effective way to lock hair. We offer lessons that show you how to use this tool properly.

How do I make sure dreadlocks stay tight?

Proper maintenance, like re-twisting and palm rolling, helps keep dreadlocks tight. We explain these techniques in our courses.

How do I make dreadlocks with extensions look natural?

We focus on blending extensions with natural hair, so the final look is seamless. Our courses cover this in depth.

How do I make money as a dreadlock artist?

We provide tips on building your client base and marketing your skills to start earning from your passion.

Owner Daddy Dreads Studio

Danila Deriabin

For over 11 years I have been dedicated to the art of dreadlocks braiding and teaching new masters. My studio is the place where stunning dreadlocks are created from natural and synthetic hair.

Daddy Dreads — we create art that you wear.

Danila Deriabin

Other dreadlocks products from Daddy Dreads in Oakland, California

Looking for more ways to enhance your dreadlocks? At Daddy Dreads, we offer a variety of dreadlocks: synthetic dreads, curly dreads, crochet dreads. From high-quality dreadlock extensions to detailed tips for dreadlock care. we’ve got everything to help you keep your dreadlocks looking great. If you can’t find the product you’re looking for in our store, feel free to reach out. We can help you find the perfect dreadlock extensions for your hair.

Learn how to do dreadlocks from the comfort of your home in Oakland, California

Looking for courses in other cities? We also offer dreadlock weaving courses in Arlington, Long Beach, Minneapolis, Tampa, Tulsa, Virginia Beach. For a free consultation and more details on our courses, feel free to contact us anytime through our shop. We’re here to help you master the art of making dreadlocks.