Step 1- Brush hair Step 2- Wash with a bit of conditioner in any temperature water Step 3- Boil it. I put water in a bowl in microwave for 3 minutes. Then put put my doll's hair in it for about 45 seconds. Step 4- Let it dry Step 5- Separate it in as many chunks as you want. Curl those chunks with wrapping them around straws. Secure each side with a boby pin. Step 6- Dunk curls in hot water Step 7- Let it dry for about a day Step 8- Take out straws and boby pins. All done!