How to tie a Half Windsor knot Kohl Kriewall Step 1 Pop the collar of your shirt, to lay the tie around your neckPop the collar of your shirt, to lay the tie around your neck Step 2 Start with short end of the tie on your dominate handed side and cross the thick end underneathStart with short end of the tie on your dominate handed side and cross the thick end underneath Step 3 Hold a 2 finger pinch on the crossing point of the ties as you wrap the short end back around the tieHold a 2 finger pinch on the crossing point of the ties as you wrap the short end back around the tie Step 4 Pull the the thick end of the tie through the crossing point around the neck (continue hold the 2 finger pinch on the crossing point)Pull the the thick end of the tie through the crossing point around the neck (continue hold the 2 finger pinch on the crossing point) Step 5 Pull the thick end of the tie through the hole that your two finger pinch is holdingPull the thick end of the tie through the hole that your two finger pinch is holding Pull the tie downwards to tighten the knotPull the tie downwards to tighten the knot Step 6 Once tie is loosely hanging around your neck hold the knot and pull the small end of the tie downwards to tight the knot to the neckOnce tie is loosely hanging around your neck hold the knot and pull the small end of the tie downwards to tight the knot to the neck Step 7 Fit the tie snuggly around your neck and fold the collar down over the tieFit the tie snuggly around your neck and fold the collar down over the tie Step 8 Now your dressed to impress and ready to goNow your dressed to impress and ready to go