How to create a classic beard cut

Learn to create a classic beard cut with these quick steps using Wahl Professional tools.

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This full grown beard will be cut to a fashionable look.

This full grown beard will be cut to a fashionable look.

Use the clipper over comb technique to eliminate excess hair. If you feel uncomfortable using the comb use the attachments starting with #3 and going to #1 if necessary.

Use the clipper over comb technique to eliminate excess hair. If you feel uncomfortable using the comb use the attachments starting with #3 and going to #1 if necessary.

After the lengths have been eliminated, use your t-blade trimmer such as the Hero or Detailer. They have a very fine blade that cuts very close and are made for easier trimming around ears

After the lengths have been eliminated, use your t-blade trimmer such as the Hero or Detailer. They have a very fine blade that cuts very close and are made for easier trimming around ears

Trim the beard down to about 1/8" and trim all the excess hair from the face.

Trim the beard down to about 1/8" and trim all the excess hair from the face.

This is a critical point. The beard should be finished under the chin to a "V" to match the jaw line. This will make the face look slender, not bulky or double chinned.

This is a critical point. The beard should be finished under the chin to a "V" to match the jaw line. This will make the face look slender, not bulky or double chinned.

This is the finished look.

  • Wahl Professional Clipper
  • Wahl Professional Trimmer w/ T-Blade
  • Wahl Attachment Combs
  • Comb