This reversible self-tie bow tie is perfect for a beginner or intermediate knitter. Knits up quick (3-4 hours) in any sock yarn - make one for all your outfits!

Sample was knit with 20 grams of Panda Cotton, but you may need additional yarn if knitting a longer neck portion. Average men’s neck size is 15 1/2”, but you can simply knit the center neck section to the same measurement as the wearer’s neck.

Stitches used:

• knit
• purl
• k2tog and p2tog decreases
• kfb and pfkb increases

Pattern contains:

• abbreviated directions for more experienced knitters
• row-by-row directions for beginners
• brief tutorial for pfkb stitch

ERRATA:

Rows 43-50(12 rows) repeat rows 31-38 (19 stitches)
should instead say:
Rows 43-50(8 rows) repeat rows 31-38 (19 stitches)