In brief: Outre Ultra Braid is a 165g, 82″ low-temperature Kanekalon fiber, compatible with Hot Water Setting.
Outre Ultra Braid is one of the most versatile fibers in the KJHS catalog for those seeking a low-temperature Kanekalon with Hot Water Setting.
Main Specifications
- Weight: approx. 165g.
- Length: 82 inches.
- Fiber: Low-temperature Kanekalon.
- Finish: HWS.
- Estimated quantity: approx. 3–4 packs for a full head.
For which techniques?
It can be used for braids, twists, cyberdreads, and other protective styles. It is particularly interesting when hot water finishing is part of the technique.
Hot Water Setting
HWS compatibility allows the fiber to be shaped or finished with hot water according to the manufacturer's instructions. It should not be confused with an HT fiber for high-temperature flat ironing.
How many packs?
As a KJHS reference, approximately 3–4 packs for a full head.
FAQ
Can I use a flat iron?
This is not the recommended processing for this low-temperature fiber. Always follow the product-specific instructions.
Is it suitable for dreadlocks?
It can be used in dreadmaking when the project requires low-temperature Kanekalon or HWS. For crochet dreadmaking with strong grip, compare it with Coarse and Henlon.