how to tie a tie (four-in-hand knot)
The Four in Hand Knot
Narrow and slightly asymmetrical. The perfect knot for a standard button-down dress shirt.

Step 01
The wide end "A" should extend about 12 inches below narrow end "B". Cross wide end "A" over narrow end "B".

Step 02
Bring wide end "A" up around and behind narrow end "B".

Step 03
Continue by bringing wide end "A" back over in front of narrow end "B" again.

Step 04
Pull wide end "A" up and through the loop around your neck.

Step 05
Hold the front of the knot loosely with your index finger and bring wide end "A" down through front loop.

Step 06
Remove finger and tighten knot carefully to collar by holding narrow end "B" and sliding the knot up.