9 Creative Ways To Tie A Tie ─ BuzzFeed Nifty

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9 Ways To Tie A Tie

SUPPLIES
Tie
Bow tie

INSTRUCTIONS

Half Windsor Knot
Place tie around neck with the wide end on your right. The wide end will be the active end moving.
Cross the two ends with the wide end on top.
Pull the across to the right from behind.
Loop down into the neck loop from the front.
Pull down to the left.
Across the front to the right.
Up into the neck loop from behind and pull down into the front loop.
Tighten

Bow Tie
Place the bow tie around with the left side longer than the right. The left side will be the active end moving. The right side will be the inactive end.
Cross the ends with the left side on top.
Loop up into the neckloop from underneath. Pull down the front middle.
Fold the inactive end together.
Fold the bow on the active end and push through the loop between the inactive end and neck loop.
Tighten.

Van Wijk Knot
Place tie around neck with the wide end on your right. The wide end will be the active end moving.
Cross the ends with the wide end on top.
Three loops need to be created.
Pull across to the right from underneath.
Back to the left from the top.
Across to the right from underneath.
Back to the left from the top.
Across to the right from underneath.
Back to the left from the top one last time
Pull up into the neck loop from underneath and pull down through the 3 loops in the front.
Tighten.

Pratt Knot
With the backside facing up, place tie around neck with the wide end on your right. The wide end will be the active end moving.
Cross the two ends with the wide end underneath.
Pull up and down into the neck loop from the front.
Pull down to the left and across the front to the right.
Go up into the neck loop from underneath and pull down to the loop in front.
Tighten.

Murrell Knot
Place tie around neck with narrow end on your right. The narrow end will be the active end moving.
Cross the two ends with the narrow end on top.
Loop through the neck loop from underneath and pull through forward and down to the left.
Go behind the back to the other side.
Up through the neck loop and down to the right.
Across the front and loop up into the neck loop from underneath.
Pull through the loop you just made.
Tighten.

Windsor Knot
Place tie around neck with the wide end on your right. The wide end will be the active end moving.
Cross the two ends with the wide end on top.
Loop the wide end underneath the neck hole and pull through forward and down to the left.
Go behind the back to the right.
Up into the neck loop. Pull down to the right.
Around the front to the left.
From underneath, go up into the neck loop and down into the loop you just made.
Tighten.

Eldredge Knot
Start with narrow end on your left. It will be the active end moving.
Cross the two ends with the narrow end on top.
Narrow end goes under the wide to the left.
Up into the neck loop from the front and down to the right.
Back over to the left.
Up underneath into the neck loop.
Down the front to the right and under to the left. Place fingers into newly created loop. Pull narrow end through loop to the right.
Then down behind neck loop to the right.
Up over into neckloop. Place fingers inside loop and pull left. Pull end to the right through the loop.
Tuck remaining end into neck collar.
Tighten.

Four-In-Hand Knot
Start with the wide end on your right. It will be the active end moving.
Cross the two ends with the wide on top.
Wide end goes back to the right underneath narrow end.
Back to the left over the narrow end.
Up underneath neck loop and down into the loop you just created.
Tighten.

Trinity Knot
Start with narrow end on your left. It will be the active end moving.
Cross the two ends with the narrow end on top.
The narrow end goes up underneath into the neck loops. Pull forward and down to the right.
To the left underneath the wide end.
Through the neck loop from the front and pull down to the right.
Over to the right, up underneath neck loop, and down into the loop you just created. Insert two fingers into the new vertical loop.
Under to the left, and back to the righ


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