How to tie shoelaces
We all know about the single knot that inconveniently comes undone during the day whether the less aesthetic double knot.
There is a dapper and more practical way to tie your shoes. It comes with an ingenious knot, which is very popular among shoe enthusiasts. It holds just like a double knot then releases easily like a single knot.
This tying method is perfect to avoid slippery lace to get tied and by this mean very appropriate for waxed round shoelaces.
Summary
The tying method
1 - Start by crossing the laces and pulled them tight just like a regular lacing.
2 - Create a loop with one lace.
3 - Take the second lace and make a second loop just like a single knot.
4 - Wrap the second lace over the top again and put it through the centre for the second time.
5 - Pull them tight.
To untie the knot, pull both ends simultaneously.
Conclusion
The result is a small knot that sits flat and straight across the top and comes undone only when you decide it to.
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