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Alternative ways to tie your shoelaces

Alternative ways to tie your shoelaces
ever wanted to amaze your friend with you sheolace tying skills?well now you can with this guide on ways to,you will be the life of the party with your skills!
 
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Step 1Starting knot-the basic step 1

starting knot-the basic step 1
the starting knot is the begginning of any shoelace knot.this is KEY to tying shoelaces.

1)Cross the left (blue) end over the right (yellow) end. The left (blue) end is now on the right side
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Jul 17, 2009. 1:28 AMMisterTea says:
Out of courtesy to the site, shouldn't you cite them, and provide a sourcelink?
Aug 11, 2008. 8:49 PMLady_S says:
We called this the kindergarten bow; it's a winner for teaching small children.
Apr 13, 2008. 9:32 AMewfw says:
Nice, I already tie my hiking shoes with steps one through five. Six through ten is a good ending, thanks.
Apr 10, 2008. 6:16 PMObsessive says:
Oh, alright. Well nice instructable. I usually don't tie my shoes due to the fact that I use the bar method, so unfortunately I can't use it. ;-)
Apr 11, 2008. 6:50 PMthepepper94 says:
what do you have skate shoes? it's like freaking impossible to skate with barred shoes, so you could possibly be a poser.. anyway, barred isn't the best. It's bad for your ankles
Apr 9, 2008. 2:11 PMObsessive says:
But why would you make an instructable with images taken from another source showing you how? You're just reposting his steps really. I'm at a loss of comprehension here.
Apr 9, 2008. 1:40 PMmenace says:
This is an alternative? I don't know any other way to tie my shoes that this. This is what i've grown up with.
Apr 9, 2008. 12:57 PMGnome says:
I've been using this knot (the Ian knot) for about a year now and it's really fast!
Apr 8, 2008. 10:57 PMdunnos says:
dude that is the ian knot i was about to do an instructable about 13 different ways bummer i deleted my pics XD
Apr 8, 2008. 3:54 PMlawizeg says:
Noone saw MY instructables on this??
Apr 8, 2008. 3:54 PMlawizeg says:
nice one.
Apr 8, 2008. 2:56 AMjanestevens says:
cool instruction,you got my vote!
Apr 5, 2008. 10:55 AMGorillazMiko says:
Awesome! The images are great-- did you make them?
Apr 6, 2008. 1:54 PMtubular says:
looks to me like he got them from www.fieggen.com...
Apr 6, 2008. 11:18 AMDapallox1 says:
This is wonderful, I'm going to start tying my shoes this way, it is a much stronger knot for me.
Apr 5, 2008. 1:20 PMJrabbit05 says:
This is cool! I'll go get my shoes and try it XD

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