How to wash weave bundles

by Gloria Kelley

Have you ever gone days or even weeks without washing your sew-in at home due to the fear of loose, slipping tracks unraveling thread or simply the lack of knowledge on how to properly cleanse your weave and scalp?

Well look no further and read on for tips to cleanse, refresh and maintain your sewin.

7 helpful steps to wash your sew-in

1. Detangle and saturate: The first step to properly cleanse your weave, is to detangle your natural hair and the extension hair, after detangling proceed to rinse and completely saturate your hair with water thoroughly for about 60 seconds.

   Once your hair is thoroughly rinsed it is now ready for shampooing.

2. Shampoo: Use a sulfate free shampoo (or clarifying shampoo if you have a lot of buildup.) If you’re washing your hair once a week a sulfate free, moisturizing or hydrating shampoo will thoroughly aid in cleansing your sew in.

   Work the shampoo into your hair evenly, while finger combing through the hair to make sure the product is evenly dispersed throughout the hair strands, rinse and repeat th

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