Restoring Tracy 5 - Attaching Rolled Curls, attempt #1

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(Seeing that this post is titled, "attempt #1", you KNOW it was a failure, right?)

 (I'm calling it a learning experience.)
The front looks quite authentic.  Nicely shaped, nicely rolled.
The back?  Not good.  This looks more like "ENORMOUS loops" than "rolled curls." 

Back to the drawing board.

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