The Easiest Way to Tie a Tie

What’s the Easiest Knot to Tie?

If you’re a beginner looking for the easiest way to tie a tie, look no further than the Four-in-Hand. It’s so simple, it’s basically “How to Tie a Tie for Dummies”. Why? This knot has very few moves and creates a slim, modern looking knot. As a bonus, it’s just as easy to untie as it is to tie. Master the Four-in-Hand and it will serve you well for a lifetime.

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How to Easily Tie a Tie By Yourself

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Easily Tie a Tie Step-by-Step

Easily Tie a Tie Step-by-Step

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Begin with the wide end of the tie on the right and the small end on the left. The small end should rest slightly above your belly-button (will vary based on your height and the length & thickness of your tie). Only move the active (wide) end.

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Bring the wide end over the small end to the left

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Under the small end and to the rightUnder the small end and to the right

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STEP Move it across the front and to the left

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Up into the neck loop from underneathUp into the neck loop from underneathv>

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Now, bring it down through the loop you've just made in the frontNow, bring it down through the loop you've just made in the front

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Tighten by pulling down on the wide end and sliding the knot upward. Adjust and add a dimple if you desire.Tighten by pulling down on the wide end and sliding the knot upward. Adjust and add a dimple if you desire.

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