Boy’s Bow Tie Pattern (Size 2-5)

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Bow Tie Pattern © Creations by Michie’

center

fold line 1

Cut 1 interfacing

grain line

Cut 1 fabric

fold line 4

fold line 6

fold line 5

BOW TIE

fold line 2

fold line 3

BOW TIE CENTER KNOT

Supplies

Cut 1 fabric

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Man’s necktie or 1/4 yard fabric

Cut 1 interfacing

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1/4 yard Medium weight fusible interfacing

fold line 3

fold line 5

fold line 4

fold line 2

fold line 6

grain line

fold line 1

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1/2 yard 1/2” wide grosgrain ribbon

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1 1/2” Velcro

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fold line 1

Bow Tie 

When using a necktie open up the

wrong side

seams and press flat using a medium heat setting on the iron. 

Check the placement of your pattern

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pieces on the fabric before cutting out.

Example: Will the snowman’s head be

fold line 3

cut off? Cut out bow tie pieces and interfacing. Using a medium setting on the iron, press

fold line 2

the interfacing to the wrong side of each

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bow tie piece. On the bow tie piece press along fold line 1

fold line 3

and 2 to the wrong side of the fabric. (Fig.1 & 2) Turn under raw edge along fold line 3 press and pin in place. Using a hand

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sewing needle slip stitch along fold line 3 only stitching through the top layers of

side of the tie. (Fig.4) Press the tie along

fold line 4

fold line 5 to the back side of the tie.

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fabric. (Fig.3) Press the tie along fold line 4 to the back

Using a hand

sewing needle slip stitch along fold line 6 only stitching through the top layers of fabric (Fig.6) Turn the bow tie right side up and mark

fold line 6

pin in place.

fold line 6

6 press and

fold line 5

(Fig.5) Turn under raw edge along fold line

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the center. Using a 1/2” long running stitch, stich through all layers of the tie. (Fig.7) Pull the stitches up tight and wrap the thread around the center of the tie twice and tie off. (Fig.8)

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Turn under raw edge along

fold line 3 press and pin in place. Using a

fold line 3

(Fig.9 & 10)

fold line 2

and 2 to the wrong side of the fabric.

fold line 1

On the bow tie piece press along fold line 1

wrong side

Bow Tie Center Knot

hand sewing needle slip stitch along fold line 3 only stitching through the top layers

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of fabric. (Fig.11) center of the bow tie knot. Press the Bow Tie Knot along fold line 4 to the back side of the tie.

(Fig.12)

Press the tie along

fold line 5 to the back side of the tie.

fold line 4

fold line 3

Wrong sides up, place the bow tie in the

Turn under raw edge along fold line 6 press and pin in place. Using a hand sew-

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ing needle slip stitch along fold line 6 only stitching through the top layers of fabric

fold line 6

(Fig.13) Cut a piece of grosgrain ribbon 15” long. Attach a safety pin at one end of the ribbon and run the ribbon between the bow tie knot and the bow tie. (Fig.14)

fold line 5 (13)

Turn under 1/2” on each end of the ribbon to the wrong side and press. Stitch 1-1/2” piece of Velcro close to the ends on the right side at one end and on the wrong side at the other. (Fig.15)

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