First things first: Sew-in weaves are a process where your natural hair is braided down into cornrows, says Nash, and a needle and thread are then used to sew down hair extensions onto the braids.

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DIY Daisy blogger Braid debuts with an uplifting spin on standard sewing fare that focuses on making customized clothing and accessories out of simple shapes with “no buttons, zips or darts.” She ...