Monday, March 5, 2012

NTHE MIX'S LEARN SOMETHIN SEGMENT: HOW TO TIE A TIE

TIRED OF WEARING CLIP ON? BOW TIES THAT CLIP ON? IMPRESS THE WOMEN IN YOUR LIFE BY LEARNIN HOW TO TIE YOUR OWN TIE.

1Pick out a gorgeous tie. Don't skip this step!
 
2 .Place the tie around your neck with the seam side against your body so the clean side is showing.  Have the bigger end on your right & the smaller end on your left.

 3. Adjust the tie which is now around your neck so the small end has 8-12 inches of length giving the bigger end a couple feet of length.


 step2small3Adjust the tie which is now around your neck so the small end has 8-12 inches of length giving the bigger end a couple feet of length.
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4Bring the bigger end over & to the left of the smaller end. Pinch the spot where the two ends intersect with your left hand.
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5With your right hand grab the now dangling bigger end and wrap it behind the smaller end, going from left to right. The big end is now on the right side of the smaller end.
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6Bring the big end of the tie up to your eye level.
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7Run the big end down & through the gap which is between your neck & the point where you are still pinching.
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8Bring the big end up to eye level again.



step8smallRun the big end over the knot going from right to left. Let it hang down on the left side of the knot.
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10Now go up & through the gap which is between your neck & the point where you are still pinching.
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11Run the big end down the wrap that you just created around the tie knot.
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12Finally, cinch the tie by pulling down on the big end of the tie while holding the knot in place, then move the knot up to your neck by pulling down on the small end of the tie while helping the knot up with your other hand.
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Bam!
You have now tied the half windsor and with a little practice tying this knot will become second nature.

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