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How To Tie
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SELF TIE BOW TIE
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Place the bow tie around your neck. Position it so that "Green" section of the bow tie is longer than the "Yellow".
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Cross the "Green" side of the bow tie over the "Yellow".
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Bring the "Green side of the bow tie under the loop.
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Now, double "Yellow" over itself to form the front base loop of the bow tie.
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Loop "Green" over the center of the loop you just formed in the bow tie.
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Holding everything in place, double "Green" back on itself and poke it through the loop behind the bow tie.
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Adjust the bow tie by tugging at the ends of it and straightening the center knot.
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FOUR – IN – HAND KNOT ( RECOMMENDED )
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Situate the tie so end "A" is longer than end "B" and cross "A" over "B".
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Turn end "A" back under "B".
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Bring "A" back over in front of "B" again.
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Pull "A" up and through the loop around your neck.
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Hold the knot loosely and bring "A" down through the front loop.
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Tighten knot snuggly to collar by holding "B" and sliding the knot.
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FULL WINDSOR KNOT
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Situate the tie so end "A" is longer than end "B" and cross "A" over "B".
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Bring "A" up through loop between collar and tie; then back down.
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Pull "A" underneath "B" and to the left, and back through the loop again.
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Bring "A" across the front from left to right.
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Pull "A" up through the loop again.
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Bring "A" down through the knot in front.
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Using both hands, tighten the knot and draw up to collar.
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HALF WINDSOR
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Situate the tie so end "A" is longer than end "B" and cross "A" over "B".
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Bring "A" up around and behind "B".
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Bring "A" up.
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Pull "A" up and through the loop.
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Bring "A" around front, over "B" from left to right
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Again, bring "A" up and through the loop.
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Bring "A" down through the knot in front.
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Using both hands, tighten the knot and draw up to collar.
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