Single Ended Synthetic Dreadlocks – Backcombed Extensions by DreadLab

✨ Create natural-looking dreadlock styles with DreadLab’s Single Ended Synthetic Dreadlocks.
Each extension is handcrafted using a detailed backcombing and twisting process to deliver an authentic, textured finish that holds its shape while remaining lightweight and comfortable.

Made from high-quality synthetic fibre, these dreads can be braided directly into your hair or mounted on elastic to create dreadlock falls.
Perfect for accent sets, partial installations, or a full-head transformation.

💡 Key Features

• Material: High-quality synthetic fibre – lightweight, durable & reusable

• Style: Backcombed and twisted for an authentic dreadlock texture

• Shape: Tapered — thicker at the top, thinner at the ends for a natural look

• Design: Single-ended with a pre-made loop for easy installation

• Length: 50 cm

• Width: Approx. 1 – 1.5 cm

• Packaging: Supplied in custom reusable DreadLab packaging

• Colours: Available in a wide range of shades

🪄 Installation Instructions

1️⃣ Separate a small section of hair to be dreaded.
2️⃣ Insert a pair of tweezers or a looping tool through the dreadlock’s loop.
3️⃣ Using a mini elastic band, place the band over the section of hair.
4️⃣ Pull the band (and hair) through the loop using the tool.
5️⃣ Push the dreadlock to your scalp while holding the hair.
6️⃣ Split the section into two pieces and braid around the dreadlock.
7️⃣ Secure with a mini elastic band (available separately at DreadLab).

💡 We also sell Mini Elastics, perfect for this job.

🧴 Maintenance Tips

• Wash gently using DreadLab Dreadlocks Shampoo.

• To re-tighten, re-twist over gentle heat or use a crochet hook to pull in loose hairs.

• Dreads will soften and relax naturally after a few wears.

📦 What’s Included

• 10 Single Ended Synthetic Dreadlocks

💡 For a full head, we recommend around 50 dreadlocks.
💡 For a half head, around 30 dreadlocks is ideal.
💡 Full-Head Kits (50 dreadlocks) are available at a discounted price.

📚 Learn More

Discover everything you need to know about dreadlocks with our [Dreadlocks Guides & Tutorials] in the top navigation menu.
You can also find a local loctician near you for professional installation or styling help.