Sew In With Closures – How to Achieve Natural And Bouncy Look

You want to achieve a diverse and natural hairstyle without damaging your natural hair? Sew in with closures definitely were born for you! With a combination of the proper closure and wave, you will be able to achieve whatever look that you want in a short time. Let’s discover detailed information about closures with Jen Hair today!

What is sew in with closures?

A sew in with closure is a kind of hair weave that is sewn into the natural hair. It can be used to add color, volume or length to users’ hair while saving a lot of time. Moverover, it also protects your hair from being damaged by external factors with a natural look.

Hair weave can be sewn into natural hair
Hair weave can be sewn into natural hair. sew in with closures

Advantages of using a sew in with closures

Using a sew-in with closures offers more than just a stylish look—it provides a protective, versatile, and long-lasting solution for your hair. Whether you’re trying to grow out your natural hair, experiment with new styles, or simply reduce daily styling time, closures can help you achieve your hair goals with ease.

Protecting your natural hair

One of the most common advantages of sew in with closure is protecting natural hair. This will not be damaged from scorching heat or other environmental elements. Overall, it gives you a natural-looking appearance suited with diverse styles.

Protecting natural hair from brittleness and breakage
Protecting natural hair from brittleness and breakage. sew in with closures

Low maintenance

Another advantage of sew in with closures is low maintenance. When your hair extensions are installed, they will be fixed and maintain original beauty for a long time. You can take a hygiene routine including washing hair as usual. Because this sew-in requires little styling effort, it helps you save a lot of time before going out.

Sew-in with closure requires little maintenance effort 
Sew-in with closure requires little maintenance effort

Natural-looking appearance

To be honest, if you sew in with closures skillfully, no one can recognize its existence on your natural hair without telling them. This advantage gives you a chance to try whatever hairstyle that you feel into, as natural as the real one. 

Providing users with natural-looking appearance
Providing users with natural-looking appearance

How to choose the suitable closure for your sew in?

When it comes to achieving a flawless sew-in, choosing the right closure can make all the difference. Whether you’re aiming for a natural-looking part, added volume, or complete coverage, the right closure helps you blend your install seamlessly while protecting your natural hair. But with so many types—lace, silk, HD, transparent—how do you know which one suits your style and needs best? There are two important things that you need to take into consideration. Let’s explore detailed steps. 

Selecting the proper weave

The first and foremost step you need to take is selecting the right weave. Now, there are two main kinds of weave in the market including human and synthetic hair. Despite being natural-looking, synthetic hair is not as natural as human hair. 

Choosing the right type of hair weave
Choosing the right type of hair weave

In addition, you will meet more difficulty styling synthetic hair due to its hardness. By stark contrast, human hair is expensive so it gives natural looks and can be styled with both straighteners and curling irons.

Opting for suitable closure

The next step you need to accomplish is to opt for the proper closure for your sew-in. Basically, a closure is a piece of fabric covering natural hair which is easily exposed. Closure is often made from lade or other thin fabric. To attach it to your natural hair, what you need is a tape or glue.

Selecting the closure which is suitable for your natural hair
Selecting the closure which is suitable for your natural hair

Proper preparation for using sew in with closures

Washing your hair

Before weaning sew in with closure, washing your hair plays a vital role. The main purpose of this process is getting rid of oil, dirt from your hair shafts and scalp. 

Don’t forget to purchase high quality shampoo at Jen Hair to have an unforgettable experience. When your hair is totally clean, it’s time you used a deep conditioner to add shine and replenish moisture.

Washing hair carefully to get rid of dirts
Washing hair carefully to get rid of dirts

Trim your ends carefully

Secondly, to remove damaged lengths or split ends which can cause damage, you need to trim your ends with suitable comb. If you don’t know, health ends can contribute to maintaining the longevity of your sew in with closures.

Trimming extra hair which is not beautiful and brittle
Trimming extra hair which is not beautiful and brittle

Detangle your natural hair

After carefulling washing and trimming your natural hair, it’s high time you detangle it. What you need to do is follow the end of your hair to the roots with a wide-toothed combo. During the weaving process, your breakage and damage will be minimized a lot. When your hair is detangled completely, don’t hesitate to use a straightener for easier applying a closure wave. 

Removing all rectangles with wide-toothed comb
Removing all rectangles with wide-toothed comb

Sew in with closure wearing process

Sew down from the crown area center

It’s high time you sew in with closures natural hair and closure pieces together. The simple way is to thread a needle with thread that goes well with the closure piece color. After that, starting from the center of your crown part, you sew until reaching the nap of your neck. However, to prevent natural hair from being broken, don’t sew too tight.

Starting sewing from the center of crown part
Starting sewing from the center of crown part

Sew along each side

When you finish sewing down the center part, it’s high time you sew along each side of your head. Similar to the crown area, you also start with threading a needle with thread matching well with your closure piece color. Then, you start sewing not too tight along the edge of each side part.

Continually sew hair wear from the along side of your head
Continually sew hair wear from the along side of your head

FAQ

How long does a sew in with closures last?

To be honest, depending on price, materials,…, each sew in type will have different maintenance. A high quality sew in with closure lasts from 1 to 2 months if you have careful caring routine. Its longevity can be expanded by re-sewing the tracks every three or four weeks and regularly applying conditioner/oil.

How often should I wash my sew in with closures?

According to hair experts, the best washing frequency for sewing with closure is once a month. To avoid removing all of the natural oils, you need to use sulfate-free shampoos when washing your hair. However, it’s free to adjust the washing frequency because every weave type will have a different caring routine to maintain its longevity.

Varying from textures to hair length
Varying from textures to hair length

How many types and sizes of closure?

Until now, there are two main types of closures which are lace and silk base. Although silk-base provides the users with a natural look, it seems to be thicker than the lace base. On the other hand, lace closures are more common due to its flexibility and versatility.

Regardless of any length, color and texture, there will be various sew in with closures with closures suited for your natural hair. Don’t forget to check Jen Hair’s website as soon as possible to pick up the most suitable one. If you have confusion as a newbie, don’t hesitate to contact us through the hotline for detailed advice!