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SELF TIE BOW TIE

How to tie a bow tie: Step 1

How to tie a bow tie: Step 2

How to tie a bow tie: Step 3

Place the bow tie around your neck. Position it so that "Green" section of the bow tie is longer than the "Yellow".

Cross the "Green" side of the bow tie over the "Yellow".

Bring the "Green side of the bow tie under the loop.

How to tie a bow tie: Step 4

How to tie a bow tie: Step 5

How to tie a bow tie: Step 6

Now, double "Yellow" over itself to form the front base loop of the bow tie.

Loop "Green" over the center of the loop you just formed in the bow tie.

Holding everything in place, double "Green" back on itself and poke it through the loop behind the bow tie.

How to tie a bow tie: Step 7

Adjust the bow tie by tugging at the ends of it and straightening the center knot.


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".

Turn end "A" back under "B".

Bring "A" back over in front of "B" again.

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Pull "A" up and through the loop around your neck.

Hold the knot loosely and bring "A" down through the front loop.

Tighten knot snuggly to collar by holding "B" and sliding the knot.


FULL WINDSOR KNOT

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Situate the tie so end "A" is longer than end "B" and cross "A" over "B".

Bring "A" up through loop between collar and tie; then back down.

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.

Pull "A" up through the loop again.

Bring "A" down through the knot in front.

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Using both hands, tighten the knot and draw up to collar.


HALF WINDSOR

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Situate the tie so end "A" is longer than end "B" and cross "A" over "B".

Bring "A" up around and behind "B".

Bring "A" up.

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Pull "A" up and through the loop.

Bring "A" around front, over "B" from left to right

Again, bring "A" up and through the loop.

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Bring "A" down through the knot in front.

Using both hands, tighten the knot and draw up to collar.