HOW TO TIE A HALF WINDSOR KNOT

Learn how to tie a Half Windsor Knot with these simple instructions.

Half Windsor Knot

The Half Windsor Knot is a more modest version of the (Double) Windsor Knot.


Tie a Half Windsor Knot 1 1. Situate the tie so that the end "A" is longer than end "B" and cross "A" over "B".



Tie a Half Windsor Knot 2 2. Bring "A" up around and behind "B".



Tie a Half Windsor Knot 3

3. Bring "A" up.



Tie a Half Windsor Knot 4 4. Pull "A" up and through the loop.



Tie a Half Windsor Knot 5
5. Bring "A" around front, over "B" from left to right.



Tie a Half Windsor Knot 6

6. Again, bring "A" up and through the loop.



Tie a Half Windsor Knot 7 7. Bring "A" down through the knot in front.



Tie a Half Windsor Knot 8 8. Using both hands, tighten the knot and draw up to collar.


  • When untying a tie never just pull the narrow end out. Simply follow the directions in reverse.