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The diagram illustrates how to knot a bow

tie

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in eight stages.

To begin

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with, the

tie

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should be placed around the neck, with one

end

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slightly longer than the other.

Then

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place the longer

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over the other and pass it upwards and behind the point where the two ends cross.

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, take the other

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of the

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and bend it twice to form an ‘S’ shape. Bring

the longer

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the long

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down and in front, so that it holds the ‘S’ curve in place. Now comes the trickiest part of the process. Take the long

end

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of the

tie

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and form a similar ‘S’ shape before passing it through the narrow gap behind the other

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.

This

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creates a knot and the bow should now be held securely in place.

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, adjust both sides of the bow to make it symmetrical and prepare to be the envy of your friends.