"With normal faux locs, you use Marley or island twist type of hair, which can be heavy on the head for you," George tells POPSUGAR. "But with butterfly locs, you use water wave crochet braiding ...

"The key to getting the soft locs hairstyle is the type of hair used," said celebrity hairstylist Erinn Courtney, who can be booked on StyleSeat. "I like to use crochet faux locs because they don ...

After a showing off her crochet needle and hair, she taps the screen to show off her new long, ombre-style faux locs. In the caption she writes, “When your super powers kick in late but right on ...

A quicker alternative is the crochet method, which involves cornrowing the hair before attaching pre-made non-distressed faux locs to the braids using a crochet hook. According to Joseph ...

Some stylists braid the natural hair, then wrap hair extensions around each braid, while others braid cornrows and crochet the faux locs onto the natural hair with a latch hook. Both methods ...

Use a light conditioning aftercare product and then start braiding the hair in thin lines from the front to the back, making sure the back is properly secured. Cut the Darling Vibrations faux locs in ...