Pratt Knot, How to tie a tie step by step guide

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Pratt Knot – How to tie a tie

Pratt Knot: It is the variation of the Windsor knot. People find it a great alternative of the four-in-hand-knot because it is symmetrical and media in size. In the process of learning how to tie a tie, you must learn Pratt knot. Because it is so appropriate for formal and semi-formal events. Here are some steps below to learn how to tie a Pratt knot.

  1. Drape the necktie around your collar
  2. Creating an X-shape
  3. Wrap the thick end
  4. Create a horizontal band
  5. Tuck the thick end upward
  6. Bring the thick end down through the loop
  7. Pull the tip of the thick end
  8. Adjust the tie
Pratt Knot
Pratt Knot
  1. Drape the necktie around your collar

Drape the necktie around your collar

With the seam facing upward, drape the necktie around your collar. The thick end should be hanged on your left side, one-two inches lower than the desired finishing position.

 

  1. Make an X-shape

Make an X-shape

Below your chin, making an X-shape, cross the thick end underneath the thin end.

 

  1. Pass the thick end through the collar loop

Pass the thick end through the collar loop

Through the loop, pass the thick end.

 

  1. Pull down the thick end

Pull down the thick end

Pull the thick end of the tie all the way down and flip the tip of the thick end in such a way that it is aligned on your left side.

 

  1. Create a horizontal band

Create a horizontal band

Bring the thick end from right to the left horizontally across the front of the knot. Now you have created a horizontal band, tuck a finger behind that.

 

  1. Slip the thick end up

Slip the thick end up

From underneath and through the loop, slip the thick end up.

 

  1. Pull the tip of the thick end

Pull the tip of the thick end

Pull the tip of the thick end directly on narrow end top.

 

  1. Adjust the tie

Adjust the tie

Through the horizontal band, pull the thick end down. And at last snug it firmly while adjusting into place.

It is so easy and time-saving to wear. Consider yourself being late for any occasion; it would be a life-saving way to tie your tie in so hurry. It also looks so well on normal sized faces.

 

Different Styles of Tie Knot:

How to tie a tie basic knot

Four in Hand Knot

Half Windsor knot

Full Windsor Knot

Balthus Knot

Bow Tie Knot

Cafe Knot Tie

Christensen Tie Knot

Eldredge Knot

Grantchester Knot Tie

Hanover Knot

Kelvin Knot

Nicky Knot

Plattsburgh Knot

Pratt Knot

St Andrews Knot

Trinity Knot

Victoria Knot

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