Place the bow tie around your neck with one end slightly longer than the other
Cross the longer end over the shorter end
Bring the longer end up through the neck loop
Fold the shorter end horizontally to form the front bow shape
Drop the longer end down over the center of the folded shorter end
Pinch the center of the bow and pull the longer end behind it
Fold the longer end into a loop and push it through the opening behind the bow
Tighten the knot by pulling both loops gently
Adjust the bow so both sides are even
Straighten the collar and center the bow tie