4 Strand Plait. Lay the strands flat on a table and put a piece of tape across the end to hold the yarn in place. Take a look at these 15 options to give you an idea of how amazing these braids can look.

Take your four strands and either knot, pin or tape them to a surface. Can have beads added, please look at bead catergory. Tie 1 end of the strands together and tape them to a flat work surface.

How To Do A Four Strand Braid Brush Your Hair First.
Cut your dough into 4 equal parts. You’ll be a plait pro in no time! Twist both clockwise, and cross the two that meet in the middle.
Take Strand 1, Bring It Under Strand 2.
The rope plait, or round 4 strand, gets its name from how it resembles a rope. Clearly each woman needed to find a method of plaiting that worked. How to do a 4 strand braid or 4 strand plait.
The Second Main Type Of 4.
Mentally number your strands (thongs) 1,2,3,4 as a point of reference to the figures above. Arrange your two strands, preferably of different shades or color, through a loop or whatever you intend to attach the plait to. I find the easiest way to make the ropes even all the way across is to roll from the middle of the rope and press and move your hands outward as you roll.