Choose to tie your pants bow in the center for a neater, more symmetrical ensemble. For a more relaxed, chic look, plan on tying it off to the side.
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Hold the fabric belt so one end is 6 inches (15 cm) longer than the other.
If your belt isn’t long enough to have that much excess fabric on one side,
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just try to position it so that one end is a little longer than the other. When you’re finished tying the half bow, both sides will be about even.
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Cross the short end over the long end. Hold one end of the belt in each hand.
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Take the shorter end and bring it over top of the longer end. Do your best to keep the material straight so it doesn’t get twisted at this stage.
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Pull the long end up through the opening to tie a basic knot. Tuck the longer end up underneath the short end.
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Create a loop with the long end as if you were about to tie a bow. You can let go of the short end now. Fold the long end into a small loop and hold it together with one hand.
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Wrap the short end of the belt around the bow and through the loop you created.
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Make sure to pull the end through the loop you just created around the half bow rather than down through the inside of the belt.
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Tug the bow to make it bigger or smaller and tighten the knot.
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Tug the bow to make it bigger or smaller and tighten the knot.