{"id":35189,"date":"2019-05-02T07:30:24","date_gmt":"2019-05-02T11:30:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/?p=35189"},"modified":"2019-05-01T07:37:16","modified_gmt":"2019-05-01T11:37:16","slug":"easy-bow-tie-pattern-tutorial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/easy-bow-tie-pattern-tutorial\/","title":{"rendered":"Easy bow tie pattern and tutorial, when you need to pull a James Bond look fast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-35484 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/2-1.jpg\" alt=\"easy bow tie pattern\" width=\"736\" height=\"1128\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/2-1.jpg 736w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/2-1-196x300.jpg 196w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/2-1-424x650.jpg 424w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/2-1-98x150.jpg 98w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 736px) 100vw, 736px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 736px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 736\/1128;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-35484\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/2-1.jpg\" alt=\"easy bow tie pattern\" width=\"736\" height=\"1128\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/2-1.jpg 736w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/2-1-196x300.jpg 196w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/2-1-424x650.jpg 424w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/2-1-98x150.jpg 98w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 736px) 100vw, 736px\" \/><\/noscript>This easy bow tie pattern is free and the\u00a0tutorial is easy to follow and make. \u00a0If you need to go &#8220;James Bond,&#8221; you can do it under an hour. \u00a0The best part is that this free bow tie pattern is that when is all done and on your guy's bow tie looks as you actually tied it by hand.<\/p>\n<p>The design uses two rectangles to compose the bow and a clip-on strap, making it easy, especially for young ones, to strap and go.<\/p>\n<p>The first thing you will notice is the amount of fabric you need, which is not very much at all. \u00a0With only 3\/4 yard you will be able to make at least five bow ties. \u00a0We will definitely put this one on our list of <a href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/small-sewing-projects-1-yard-fabric\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">small sewing projects<\/a> not requiring much fabric.<\/p>\n<h2>Materials:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>3\/4 yard of satin, cotton, or taffeta<\/li>\n<li>1\/4 yard of thing <a href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/l\/fusible_interfacing\" title=\"Fusible Interfacing\" class=\"pretty-link-keyword\">fusible interfacing<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Thread to match<\/li>\n<li>1\/2&#8243; or 3\/4&#8243; bow tie hardware (sold in packages of five or more)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Tools:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Sewing machine<\/li>\n<li>Scissors<\/li>\n<li>Ruler<\/li>\n<li>Pattern paper<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Suggestions:<\/h2>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\namzn_assoc_placement = \"adunit0\";\namzn_assoc_search_bar = \"true\";\namzn_assoc_tracking_id = \"soseea-20\";\namzn_assoc_ad_mode = \"manual\";\namzn_assoc_ad_type = \"smart\";\namzn_assoc_marketplace = \"amazon\";\namzn_assoc_region = \"US\";\namzn_assoc_title = \"My Amazon Picks\";\namzn_assoc_linkid = \"14a1a4a1311f3fca2ea5bdb5cb258ff1\";\namzn_assoc_asins = \"B00UY15MM6,B00NKDR6P6,B00E9HWR56,B00WUHBLY0\";\n<\/script><br \/>\n<script src=\"\/\/z-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/onejs?MarketPlace=US\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2>Pattern Download:<\/h2>\n<p>You really don't need to use this pattern. \u00a0The shapes involved in the design are all symmetrical and I have written the tutorial in a way that you should be able to easily draft the pattern yourself. \u00a0However, just to make sure that no one has any problems with the project, I decided to publish the pattern over on our sister site at Sewing4Free.com. \u00a0Please feel free to download it if you like.<\/p>\n<div id=\"mab-354905\" class=\"magic-action-box mab-type-sales-box mab-id-35490 mabstyle-mab-crosswalk use-mab-button-default mab-fields-layout-default mab-responsive\" data-mabid=\"35490\" data-trackid=\"35490\" data-type=\"sales-box\" data-track=\"1\" ><div class=\"mab-pad mab-wrap mab-aside-left mab-aside-type-image\"><div class=\"mab-aside\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/2-1.jpg\" alt=\"Opt In Image\" width=\"200\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 736px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 736\/1128;width: 200px;\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/2-1.jpg\" alt=\"Opt In Image\" width=\"200\" style=\" width: 200px;\" \/><\/noscript><\/div><div class=\"mab-content\"><div class=\"mab-heading\">Download the Free Template<\/div><div class=\"mab-main-copy\"><p>You can download the FREE template from our sister site at Sewing4Free.com. \u00a0Just look for the download icon below the main image.<\/p><p>For help downloading and printing PDF patterns, please <a title=\"How to print and assemble a PDF Pattern\" href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/print-assemble-pdf-pattern\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CLICK HERE<\/a>.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"mab-main-action-wrap\"><a class=\"mab-main-button mab-button-type-css3 208210 mab-button-0\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sewing4free.com\/free-bow-tie-pattern\/\" style=\"\" >Visit Sewing4Free for the FREE template<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"clear\" style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<h2>Step One: \u00a0Make your own easy bow tie pattern<\/h2>\n<p>You need to get your hardware first, then draft the pattern. \u00a0The hardware typically comes in two sizes 1\/2&#8243; and 3\/4&#8243;. \u00a0The steps are the same for both except that the adjustable strap differs in width. \u00a0Choose the instructions according to the size of your hardware.<\/p>\n<p>This measurement is for a\u00a0<strong>15 -19 inches (38cm-48cm) neck size<\/strong>. \u00a0If you need a bigger size add the amount now.<\/p>\n<h2>For 1\/2&#8243; hardware:<\/h2>\n<p>Draw the following three rectangles.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\u00a025&#8243; X 1.5&#8243; (64cm X 4cm) for strap<\/li>\n<li>\u00a010.5&#8243; X 5&#8243; for bow<\/li>\n<li>\u00a010.5&#8243; X 5&#8243; for bow<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>For 3\/4&#8243; hardware:<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>\u00a025&#8243; X 2 \u00a01\/8&#8243;<\/li>\n<li>\u00a010.5&#8243; X 5&#8243;<\/li>\n<li>\u00a010.5&#8243; X 5&#8243;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>Step Two: Cutting the fabric<\/h2>\n<p>Cut the three rectangles according to the size hardware you have chosen. \u00a0Make sure the rectangles follow the grain line of the fabric as per the illustration below.<\/p>\n<p>Fuse interfacing to the narrow rectangle which is for the strap.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-35309 size-large lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/grainlinepng-500x342.png\" alt=\"easy bow tie pattern\" width=\"500\" height=\"342\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/grainlinepng-500x342.png 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/grainlinepng-300x205.png 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/grainlinepng-768x526.png 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/grainlinepng-1536x1051.png 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/grainlinepng-2048x1402.png 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/grainlinepng-150x103.png 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500\/342;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-35309 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/grainlinepng-500x342.png\" alt=\"easy bow tie pattern\" width=\"500\" height=\"342\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/grainlinepng-500x342.png 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/grainlinepng-300x205.png 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/grainlinepng-768x526.png 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/grainlinepng-1536x1051.png 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/grainlinepng-2048x1402.png 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/grainlinepng-150x103.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<h2>Step Three: Making the bow<\/h2>\n<p>You will be using the 10.5&#8243; X 5&#8243; rectangles for this step.<\/p>\n<p>Cut two additional rectangles on <a href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/l\/fusible_interfacing\" title=\"Fusible Interfacing\" class=\"pretty-link-keyword\">fusible interfacing<\/a> measuring 5&#8243; X 2.5&#8243; and fuse it in the middle of both 10.5&#8243; X 5&#8243; rectangles.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-35313 size-large lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3727-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"easy bow tie pattern\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3727-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3727-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3727-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3727-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3727-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3727-150x100.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500\/333;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-35313 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3727-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"easy bow tie pattern\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3727-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3727-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3727-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3727-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3727-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3727-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript>Fold the top 1 1\/4&#8243; down. Iron.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-35312 size-large lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3729-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"easy bow tie pattern\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3729-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3729-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3729-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3729-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3729-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3729-150x100.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500\/333;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-35312 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3729-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"easy bow tie pattern\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3729-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3729-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3729-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3729-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3729-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3729-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript>Fold the bottom 1 1\/4&#8243; up. Iron.<\/p>\n<p>Fold the sides in.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-35314 size-large lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3732-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"easy bow tie pattern\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3732-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3732-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3732-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3732-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3732-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3732-150x100.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500\/333;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-35314 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3732-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"easy bow tie pattern\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3732-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3732-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3732-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3732-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3732-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3732-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p>Stitch in the middle of the rectangle catching both sides in.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-35316 size-large lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3734-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"easy bow tie pattern\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3734-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3734-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3734-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3734-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3734-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3734-150x100.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500\/333;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-35316 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3734-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"easy bow tie pattern\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3734-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3734-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3734-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3734-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3734-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3734-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript>You will need to repeat the steps and make another rectangle, we need two to give the look of a conventional bow tie.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-35327 size-large lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3747-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"easy bow tie pattern\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3747-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3747-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3747-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3747-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3747-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3747-150x100.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500\/333;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-35327 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3747-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"easy bow tie pattern\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3747-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3747-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3747-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3747-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3747-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3747-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<h2>Step Four: Making the strap and the bow<\/h2>\n<p>These directions are for both 1\/2&#8243; and 3\/4&#8243; strap.<\/p>\n<p>You will be working on the narrow rectangle that we already applied <a href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/l\/fusible_interfacing\" title=\"Fusible Interfacing\" class=\"pretty-link-keyword\">fusible interfacing<\/a> to in Step Two. \u00a0I am using 1\/2&#8243; hardware so my rectangle will measure 25&#8243; X 1.5&#8243;. \u00a0Fold the longer edges (top and bottom) of the rectangle at 1\/4&#8243; towards the center, then fold in half again. \u00a0See picture below for clarification.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-35328 size-large lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/strap-500x211.png\" alt=\"easy bow tie pattern\" width=\"500\" height=\"211\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/strap-500x211.png 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/strap-300x127.png 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/strap-150x63.png 150w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/strap.png 714w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500\/211;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-35328 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/strap-500x211.png\" alt=\"easy bow tie pattern\" width=\"500\" height=\"211\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/strap-500x211.png 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/strap-300x127.png 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/strap-150x63.png 150w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/strap.png 714w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript>Iron and fold towards the center. \u00a0You will end up with a strap that is 25 inches in length.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-35329 size-large lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3738-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"easy bow tie pattern\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3738-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3738-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3738-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3738-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3738-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3738-150x100.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500\/333;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-35329 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3738-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"easy bow tie pattern\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3738-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3738-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3738-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3738-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3738-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3738-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript>Sew the strap at \u00a01\/8&#8243;.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-35342 size-large lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3757-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"easy bow tie pattern\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3757-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3757-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3757-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3757-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3757-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3757-150x100.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500\/333;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-35342 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3757-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"easy bow tie pattern\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3757-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3757-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3757-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3757-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3757-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3757-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript>The strap should now measure 25&#8243; X 1\/2&#8243; or 25&#8243; X 3\/4&#8243;.<\/p>\n<p>Cut off 3&#8243; from the strap and put the rest aside for Step Five. \u00a0We will use this small piece to make a loop. \u00a0Fold this smaller strap in half and sew at 1\/2&#8243;.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-35333 size-large lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Sew-500x375.png\" alt=\"easy bow tie pattern\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Sew-500x375.png 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Sew-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Sew-150x113.png 150w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Sew.png 600w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500\/375;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-35333 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Sew-500x375.png\" alt=\"easy bow tie pattern\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Sew-500x375.png 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Sew-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Sew-150x113.png 150w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Sew.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript>Turn the seam allowance inside. \u00a0Now we are going to finish putting the bow together.<\/p>\n<p>Now we are going to finish putting the bow together.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-35335 size-large lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Untitled-design-14-500x375.png\" alt=\"easy bow tie pattern\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Untitled-design-14-500x375.png 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Untitled-design-14-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Untitled-design-14-150x113.png 150w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Untitled-design-14.png 600w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500\/375;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-35335 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Untitled-design-14-500x375.png\" alt=\"easy bow tie pattern\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Untitled-design-14-500x375.png 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Untitled-design-14-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Untitled-design-14-150x113.png 150w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Untitled-design-14.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript>\u00a0Taking both rectangles together, one on top of the other, making sure the raw edges are facing each other, make an accordion with one of the ends and thread the rectangles through the loop.\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-35339 size-large lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3760-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"easy bow tie pattern\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3760-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3760-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3760-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3760-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3760-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3760-150x100.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500\/333;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-35339 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3760-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"easy bow tie pattern\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3760-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3760-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3760-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3760-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3760-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3760-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-35340 size-large lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3761-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"easy bow tie pattern\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3761-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3761-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3761-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3761-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3761-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3761-150x100.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500\/333;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-35340 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3761-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"easy bow tie pattern\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3761-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3761-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3761-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3761-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3761-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3761-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript>Run the rectangle through the loop until the stitching in the middle is covered. \u00a0I don't actually stitch this in place as the fabric loops holds things pretty tight. \u00a0I imagine I could dissemble it if I needed to to iron or clean more easily that way.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-35341 size-large lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3762-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"easy bow tie pattern\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3762-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3762-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3762-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3762-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3762-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3762-150x100.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500\/333;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-35341 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3762-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"easy bow tie pattern\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3762-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3762-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3762-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3762-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3762-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3762-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<h2>Step Five: Attaching the hardware to the strap<\/h2>\n<p>Thread one end of the straps through the bridge, up one hole over the bridge down the other hole. \u00a0Fold a 1\/4&#8243; then 1\/2&#8243; and sew using a zipper foot to get close the slider.<\/p>\n<p>Thread the other end of the strap on the top side of the female side of the clip. \u00a0Fold the end 1\/4&#8243;, then fold again at 1\/2&#8243;.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-35343 size-large lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3759-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"easy bow tie pattern\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3759-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3759-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3759-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3759-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3759-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3759-150x100.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500\/333;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-35343 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3759-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"easy bow tie pattern\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3759-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3759-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3759-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3759-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3759-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3759-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript>Sew using a zipper foot to get close to the edge.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-35344 size-large lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3758-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"easy bow tie pattern\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3758-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3758-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3758-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3758-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3758-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3758-150x100.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500\/333;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-35344 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3758-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"easy bow tie pattern\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3758-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3758-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3758-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3758-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3758-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3758-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript>This is the underside of the clip, the folded edge should be on this side.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-35345 size-large lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3769-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"easy bow tie pattern\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3769-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3769-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3769-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3769-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3769-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3769-150x100.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500\/333;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-35345 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3769-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"easy bow tie pattern\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3769-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3769-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3769-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3769-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3769-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3769-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript>Thread the other end of the strap trough the bridge, up one hole over the bridge down the other hole. \u00a0You know you have it right when you see the bridge and the underside of the clip on the same side of the strap. \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-35349 size-large lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/top-view-500x375.png\" alt=\"easy bow tie pattern\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/top-view-500x375.png 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/top-view-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/top-view-150x113.png 150w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/top-view.png 600w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500\/375;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-35349 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/top-view-500x375.png\" alt=\"easy bow tie pattern\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/top-view-500x375.png 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/top-view-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/top-view-150x113.png 150w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/top-view.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript>It is time to attach the other side of the clip. \u00a0Pass the strap through the hole and pull the strap through. \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-35350 size-large lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Untitled-design-15-500x375.png\" alt=\"easy bow tie pattern\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Untitled-design-15-500x375.png 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Untitled-design-15-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Untitled-design-15-150x113.png 150w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Untitled-design-15.png 600w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500\/375;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-35350 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Untitled-design-15-500x375.png\" alt=\"easy bow tie pattern\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Untitled-design-15-500x375.png 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Untitled-design-15-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Untitled-design-15-150x113.png 150w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Untitled-design-15.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript>Taking the end of the strap, thread it through the bridge up the first hole, over the bridge and out the other hole of the slider. \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-35351 size-large lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Untitled-design-17-500x375.png\" alt=\"easy bow tie pattern\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Untitled-design-17-500x375.png 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Untitled-design-17-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Untitled-design-17-150x113.png 150w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Untitled-design-17.png 600w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500\/375;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-35351 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Untitled-design-17-500x375.png\" alt=\"easy bow tie pattern\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Untitled-design-17-500x375.png 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Untitled-design-17-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Untitled-design-17-150x113.png 150w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Untitled-design-17.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-35352 size-large lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Untitled-design-18-500x375.png\" alt=\"easy bow tie pattern\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Untitled-design-18-500x375.png 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Untitled-design-18-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Untitled-design-18-150x113.png 150w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Untitled-design-18.png 600w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500\/375;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-35352 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Untitled-design-18-500x375.png\" alt=\"easy bow tie pattern\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Untitled-design-18-500x375.png 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Untitled-design-18-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Untitled-design-18-150x113.png 150w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Untitled-design-18.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p>Fold the end of the strap 1\/4&#8243;, then again in 1\/2&#8243;.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-35353 size-large lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3789-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"easy bow tie pattern\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3789-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3789-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3789-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3789-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3789-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3789-150x100.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500\/333;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-35353 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3789-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"easy bow tie pattern\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3789-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3789-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3789-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3789-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3789-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_3789-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p>Finally, pass the strap through the loop and you now have your own bow tie with an adjustable clip.<\/p>\n<p>I really hope you enjoyed this and that your &#8220;James Bond&#8221; will get some good use out of this sexy tie.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This easy bow tie pattern is free and the\u00a0tutorial is easy to follow and make. \u00a0If you need to go &#8220;James Bond,&#8221; you can do it under an hour. \u00a0The best part is that this free bow tie pattern is that when is all done and on your guy&#8217;s bow \u2026 <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/easy-bow-tie-pattern-tutorial\/\"> Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr; <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":308,"featured_media":35484,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wds_primary_category":0},"categories":[170,4,38],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35189"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/308"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35189"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35189\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":80532,"href":"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35189\/revisions\/80532"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35484"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35189"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35189"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35189"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}