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Mens Tie Knots

The Four-In-Hand Knot

  1. Drape the tie around your neck. The wide end should extend about 12 inches below the narrow end of the tie. Cross the wide part of the tie over the narrow end.
  2. Turn the wide end back underneath the narrow end.
  3. Continue wrapping the wide end around the narrow end by bringing it across the front of the narrow end again.
  4. Pull the wide end up and through the back of the loop.
  5. Hold the front of the knot with your index finger and bring the wide end down through the front knot.
  6. Tighten the knot carefully to the gills by holding the narrow end N and sliding the knot up. Center the knot.

The Half Windsor Knot

  1. Drape the tie around your neck. The wide end should extend about 12 inches below the narrow end of the tie. Cross the wide part of the tie over the narrow end.
  2. Bring the wide end around and behind the narrow end.
  3. Bring the wide end up and pull it down through the hole between your collar and tie.
  4. Bring the wide end around the front, over the narrow end from right to left.
  5. Bring the wide end up back through the loop again.
  6. Pull the wide end down through the knot in front.
  7. Tighten the knot and center it with both hands.

The Windsor Knot

  1. Drape the tie around your neck. The wide end should extend about 12 inches below the narrow end of the tie. Cross the wide part of the tie over the narrow end.
  2. Bring the wide end of the tie up through the hole between your collar and the tie. Then pull it down toward the front.
  3. Bring the wide end behind the narrow end and to the right.
  4. Pull the wide end back through the loop again. You should have a triangle now where the knot will be.
  5. Wrap the wide end around the triangle by pulling the wide end from right to left.
  6. Bring the wide end up through the loop a third time.
  7. Pull the wide end through the knot in front.
  8. Tighten the knot and center it with both hands.

The Shelby Knot

  1. Start with the tie draped inside out around your neck, wide end on the right.
  2. Bring the wide end under the narrow end.
  3. Bring the wide end up and pull it down through the loop between your neck and your tie. After you pull the wide end all the way through, bring it to the left.
  4. Bring the wide end over the knot to the right.
  5. Pull the wide end up through the loop between your neck and your tie.
  6. Thread the wide end through the knot and pull tight. Center as needed.

From the Art of Manliness

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