Tie

It lasts a long time, if you treat it well and are just a weekend type of angler than it can easily last 5 years. How long should braided line last? Since braided line is so strong and durable, you usually won’t need to change it out more than every couple of years. However, there […]

Fabric (silk, cotton, wool or linen, roughly 1/4 yard per tie) Fusible Medium Interfacing, like Pellon 931TD (1/8 yard per tie) What material is used for bow ties? Bow ties may be made of any fabric material, but most are made from silk, polyester, cotton, or a mixture of fabrics. Some fabrics (e.g., wool or […]

Things You’ll Need To Make A Bow Tie At least ¼ of a yard of fabric (this should make roughly 1-2 bow ties) At least ¼ of a yard of medium weight interfacing. Sewing machine. Thread to match your fabric color. Straight pins. Sewing Pattern (feel free to use mine or make your own) How […]

Silk. Silk. The majority of bow ties are made of silk and with good reason. It’s a light and elegant fabric that is ideal for neckwear. This is the only fabric we recommend for formal bow ties. Which material tie is best? The best ties are made out of natural materials like silk, wool, and […]

Center the headband along the bottom of your head, leaving the loose ends pointing upwards. Tie the loose ends in an easy knot, so the headband is snug and comfortable around your head. Keep this knot centered along the top of your head, or leave it a bit off-kilter, if you’d like—the choice is yours! […]

Wrap the scarf around your head from the back, down toward the base of your neck, with the two corners wrapping around toward the front of your forehead. Tie the two corners together into a knot on your forehead. Adjust the scarf on your head so that the tie sits twisted to one side of […]

Modern: 3″ wide. What are modern ties? This patented accessory combines simplicity and functionality. The Engineered with an open area positioned optimally so wearer can slide the knot over a dress shirts top button. This creates the most comfortable tie ever made! What is the modern tie width? between 3.25- and 3.5-inches wideNo matter where […]

When dressing business professional, you can wear tidy dresses, slacks, skirts, slacks, dark-colored suits and ties. Business professional tops include neat button-down shirts or blouses with a blazer. Business professional shoes include heels, loafers or flats. You can accessorize with minimal jewelry and belts. Is a shirt and tie business professional? Wearing a tie is […]

Gifts to avoid Lilies, lotus blossoms, and camellias are associated with funerals. White flowers of any kind are gifts to be avoided. There is also a superstition that potted plants encourage sickness. Giving 4 or 9 of anything is considered unlucky. What are the rules when Japanese people give gifts? Japanese Gift Etiquette Avoid sets […]

two. A square knot consists of two “throws”. Throws are constructed by crossing the ends of the suture to form a loop and then wrapping one end of the suture around the other. How many throws in a surgeon’s knot? In general, 4 throws were required for surgeon’s and square knots, whereas 5 throws were […]

List of things to take with you to a funeral Tissues. Photographs. A sympathy card. Flowers/donation. A story/memory. A sympathy card. An umbrella. If the weather is forecast to be gloomy, it’s wise to carry an umbrella as you may spend quite a bit of time outside before and after the service. What do you […]

The buckles and straps are strategically placed in body areas that will support the wearer’s weight. These generally focus on key areas of the body, such as the shoulders, chest, the pelvis and the meatier part of an individual’s upper thighs. How does a full body harness work? A full body harness is a harness […]

A restraint should be secured in such a way that one or two fingers can be easily slipped between the restraint and the client’s skin. When applying restraints to a patient who is in bed you should? If you must secure a restraint to the bed, attach the restraint straps to a part of the […]

By adding rubbing alcohol over your markers, the colors will spread which will create that nice colorful tie dye effect. By wrapping the shirt around in circles and sectioning off with rubber bands, you are able to create concentric-like tie dye circles. Pretty simple, cool and easy! Can you use markers to tie dye? Mimic […]

Fabric Dye vs Fabric Paint The main difference between fabric dye and fabric paint is the way in which they are applied/used to colour fabric. Unlike a dye, fabric paint does not require steaming or boiling to fix the colour to the fibres. What is difference between paint and dye? Paint stays on the surface […]

Again, going from the data, the strongest bend for joining two lines of the same, or similar diameter was the double fisherman’s knot. For lines of different diameter, the double sheet bend is the most suitable knot – It’s the most secure and among the quickest to tie. What is the most essential knot in […]

With the rope round your back, hold about half a meter of the short end in your hand. Hook the standing end with your thumb to form a loop around your hand. Pass the short end round the standing end and pull it back through the loop. Secure the end with an overhand knot to […]

A single overhand knot is not a suitable tie-in knot. That’s not to say all overhand knots are death sentences. A well-tied double over hand knot can be secure, but it will always be vastly inferior to a figure-eight follow through for two reasons. What is an overhand knot good for? The overhand knot is […]

In Western culture, gifts are often wrapped in wrapping paper and accompanied by a gift note which may note the occasion, the receiver’s name and the giver’s name. Prior to the introduction of tissue paper, Upper-class Victorians in the west commonly used decorated and coloured thick paper to cover their gifts. Where did the tradition […]

Gifts are used to show appreciation and gratitude. For men, gifts may also be a way to help show their value as a mate and keep their partner attentive (here). This gifting strategy does not work as well for women, however, as men often respond much better to sexual reciprocation to keep them attentive. Why […]