How to Tie a Tie: Four-in-Hand Knot

Jul 16, 2024

How to Tie a Tie: Four-in-Hand Knot

Introduction

  • Topic: Easiest and most popular way to tie a tie.
  • Method: Four-in-Hand Knot.

Steps to Tie a Tie

Step 1: Prepare the Tie

  • Wide End: Hold in your right hand.
  • Narrow End: Hold in your left hand.
  • Length: Wide end should be twice as long as the narrow end.
    • Note: Different ties vary in length. Practice to find the best proportion.

Step 2: Wrap the Wide End

  • Wrap the wide end around the narrow end.
  • Position: Wide end should end up in front, covering the narrow end.

Step 3: Create the Knot

  • Take the wide end and push it through the loop created by your neck.
  • Observation: A knot starts to form.
  • Push the wide end through the knot.
  • Ensure everything stays straight.

Step 4: Tighten the Knot

  • Pull the narrow end to tighten it against your neck.
  • Make sure everything is straight.
  • Pull your collar over the tie.

Conclusion

  • The Four-in-Hand Knot is now complete.