Step 2 of 4 · Trim Your Own Hair Between Cuts
Against grain on sides, with grain on top
Against grain on sides, with grain on top — step 2 of 4 in Trim Your Own Hair Between Cuts. Sides/back: clippers up from neckline. Top: lighter passes with longer guard or scissors if you have them — skip if unsure.

Free beauty & grooming tip: Against grain on sides, with grain on top (step 2 of 4 from "Trim Your Own Hair Between Cuts").
Sides/back: clippers up from neckline. Top: lighter passes with longer guard or scissors if you have them — skip if unsure.
Multiple light passes beat one aggressive stripe.
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