Eight thin stitch braids create a more intricate, detailed appearance. The additional sections allow for tighter stitch definition and a sleeker look. This style is ideal for men who prefer precision and sharp lines.
Although installation takes longer, the finished result is extremely clean and long-lasting. It pairs well with mid fades and sharp edge-ups.
What This Style Is
- Eight narrow straight-back braids
- Tight stitch detailing
- Crisp fade or natural sides
Step-by-Step How-To
- Divide hair into eight equal sections.
- Apply gel thoroughly to each section.
- Create small, consistent stitch lines.
- Cornrow tightly to the back.
- Finish with mousse and scalp oil.

Materials Needed
- Rat-tail comb
- Strong-hold gel
- Hair oil
- Mousse
- Durag