How to Tie a Simple Tie
How to Tie a Simple Tie
Raise Collar
Lift the collar on your shirt to an upright position.
Begin the Knot
Put the tie around the collar, make sure the skinny side of the tie is positioned on your right side, and the thicker part of the tie on your left side.
Cross Tie
Take the skinny side of tie and cross over the top of the thicker side. Now the skinny part should be on your left.
Begin Forming the Knot
Take the big side fold under and around the skinny side which will create a knot. Hold knot with right hand
Hold Knot
Hold the knot created with your right hand. You'll have made a full loop when you're done.
Up and Through
Pull the wide side up through the loop you just created
Push Through
Take big side and push it through the knot and pull down
Pull Down
Pull skinny part of tie down as you pull the knot up to your collar
Finishing Touches
Position Knot where desired on collar, adjust to comfort
Final Product
Fold down collar around the neck and tie