Creating the ‘Poodlington’ Trim: Putting a Bedlington Trim on a Poodle Part 1

Are you one of those groomers who loves the Bedlington trim but have never had the opportunity to test your skills on one? Even if you don't have this breed in your client files, you can still do the trim! Amy Triezenberg has become well known for this haircut.

Creating the 'Poodlington' Trim & Putting a Bedlington Trim on a Poodle Part 2

Are you one of those groomers who loves the Bedlington trim but have never had the opportunity to test your skills on one? Even if you don't have this breed in your client files, you can still do the trim! Amy Triezenberg has become well known for this haircut. Amy shows you how to style the Poodlington head and finish the dog out.

Grooming a Labradoodle Like a Portuguese Water Dog Part 2

Here's a common question in grooming salons across the nation: what do you do with a Doodle? In this lesson, Amy Triezenberg demonstrates a great style that works on many Doodles - a Portuguese Water Dog in a working Retriever trim. Amy believes in saving time, so she blocks in the dog with guard combs prior to starting her scissor work. She carves the style in and adds detail using a combination of straight and curved shears plus blenders. Amy has exceptional scissor technique - mastering full control over even the longest scissor. The end result on this Doodle is a stylish trim that is easy to maintain.

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Love the idea of being creative? You want something fun yet not have  the commitment of the full-blown creative design? This simple abstract design could be your answer. The design can be simple or elaborate - your choice. You can do it on a dog with fuller trims or on a pet sporting a #7 blade length. The beauty of this design is that it allows your creative spirit to flow. In just a few short weeks, the coat will grow back in and you can start on a fresh design. Join Amy as she gets you started on creating an abstract grooming design on a dog. 

In this video you will learn:  

  • Where to gather ideas for a design pattern
  • One of the hardest things to do
  • Coat lengths that work the best to set an abstract design
  • How to add depth into a design
  • Products that you can use to make the design pop

Approximate Running Time:  23 minutes

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Part 1 Creative Abstract Design on a Poodle
Biography

Amy Triezenberg

Ever since Amy Triezenberg can remember, she has always loved animals and wanted to work with them. Read Full Bio