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The Eldredge Knot Tying Instructions

 1. Start with the wide end of the tie on the left and the small end on the right. The tip of the wide end
should rest at the top of your belt buckle. Only move the active (small) end.

 2. Small end over the wide end to the left.

 3. Under the wide end and to the right.

 4. Up to the center, towards neck loop.

 5. Through the neck loop and to the left.

 6. Across the front, to the right. Then up into the neck loop from underneath.

 7. Down to the left and around the back of the wide end to the right. Keep this part loose.

 8. Bring it across the front towards the left and through the loop made in the previous step.
 9. Pull the small end towards the left to tighten.

 10. Up to the center, towards neck loop. Down through the neck loop and to the left.

 11. Up to the center, towards neck loop. Down through the neck loop and to the right. Keep this part
loose.

 12. Across the front towards the left and through the loop made in the previous step.

 13. Pull the small end towards the left to tighten.

 14. Tuck the rest of the small end behind neck loop on the left side.

 15. Strut your stuff.

The Simple Knot (Oriental Knot) Tying Instructions

 1. Start with the backside of the tie facing away from you, the wide end is on the right and the small
end is on the left. The tip of the small end should rest slightly above your belly-button (this will vary
depending on your height and the length & thickness of your tie). Move only the active (wide) end.

 2. Wide end under the small end to the left.

 3. Across the small end to the right.

 4. Up into the neck loop from underneath.

 5. Down through the loop you've just made in the front.

 6. Pull down on the wide end to tighten. Slide the knot up to adjust
The Windsor Knot Tying Instructions

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

 2. Wide end over the small end to the left.

 3. Up into the neck loop from underneath.

 4. Down to the left.

 5. Around the back of the small end to the right.

 6. Up to the center, towards neck loop.

 7. Through the neck loop and down to the right.

 8. Across the front to the left.

 9. Up into the neck loop from underneath.

 10. Down through the loop you've just created in the front.

 11. Tighten the knot by pulling down on the wide end. Slide the knot up & adjust.
The Trinity Knot Tying Instructions

 1. Start with the wide end of the tie on the left and the small end on the right. The tip of the wide end
should rest at the top of your belt buckle. Only move the active (small) end.

 2. Over the wide end to the left.

 3. Up into the neck loop from underneath.

 4. Down to the left.

 5. Around the back of the wide end to the right.

 6. Up to the center, towards neck loop.

 7. Through the neck loop and down to the left.

 8. Across the wide end to the right. Up into the neck loop from underneath.

 9. Down through the loop you created in the previous step. Keep loose.

 10. Bring the small end around the back of the wide end to the right.

 11. Bring it across the front towards the center and through the loop created in the previous step.
 12. Tighten and tuck the rest of the small end behind neck loop on the left side.

 13. Hypnotize the throngs of onlookers.

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