Video Library
Watch free video tutorials on tie knots, bow ties, tie care, and advanced styling. Organized by skill level from beginner to expert.
Welcome to the Tie-Crafty Video Tutorial Library. Whether you are tying your first tie or mastering complex decorative knots, our curated video collection walks you through every step. All tutorials are designed to be clear, concise, and easy to follow — even if you are holding the camera with one hand and the tie with the other.
Tip
Watch videos at 0.75x speed when learning a new knot. Pause and follow along with your own tie for the best results.
| Category | Level | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Beginner | Level 1 | Essential knots every person should know |
| Intermediate | Level 2-3 | Classic knots for work and formal events |
| Bow Ties | Level 2-3 | Self-tie bow tie techniques |
| Advanced & Care | Level 4-5 | Decorative knots, tie care, and styling tips |
Level 1
The simplest and most versatile tie knot. Perfect for daily wear, thin ties, and narrow collar shirts. This video shows the complete knot from start to finish with slow, clear steps.
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Related: Read our Windsor Knot Guide for a more formal alternative.
The fastest tie knot in existence — only 4 steps. Ideal for thick ties and when you are in a rush.
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Related: See our Simple Knot Tutorial for step-by-step photos.
A symmetrical, medium-size knot favored by professionals. Starts inside-out, which makes it naturally neat.
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Level 2-3
The iconic wide, triangular knot associated with confidence and formality. Essential for interviews, presentations, and formal events.
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Related: Master the Windsor Knot with our written guide.
A medium-sized, symmetrical knot that works for almost any occasion. Slightly less bulky than the Full Windsor, making it ideal for thinner ties.
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Related: Half Windsor Tutorial with detailed photos.
A slightly asymmetrical knot with a subtle charm. Works well for smaller frames and narrow collars.
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Bow Ties
Stop relying on pre-tied bow ties. This video teaches you to tie a proper self-tie bow tie from scratch — the skill that sets you apart at black-tie events.
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Related: See our complete Bow Tie Guide.
Not all bow ties are the same shape. This video compares the three most popular bow tie shapes and shows which face shapes and occasions each suits best.
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Level 4-5
A braided, fishtail-pattern knot that turns heads. Requires patience but delivers an unforgettable look for galas, weddings, and special occasions.
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A three-way symmetrical knot with a distinctive triangular shape. Less common than the Windsor but equally impressive.
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Silk ties wrinkle easily. This quick video shows three safe methods to remove wrinkles without damaging the fabric.
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Related: Read our full Tie Care Guide.
The way you store ties affects their lifespan and appearance. This video compares the two main methods and shows you how to do each correctly.
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