How to Braid Hair. If you have longer hair and sometimes get tired of it hanging in your face but don't want to just pull your hair back in a ponytail, try to braid it. Learning how to create hair braids does involve a bit of a curve, but once you've got it down, you can put a braid in someone's hair or your own hair in a matter of minutes. Read more: http://www.ehow.com/video_17114_braid...