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How to tie a scarf

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One strip of cloth, so many possibilities...

This lens is a collection of the best resources I have found on how to use scarves to add style and interest to your outfits. Scarves are incredibly versatile accessories and can be used for everything from jewelry, to belts, to hats, to shirts, to skirts and more depending on the size, shape and material that the scarf is made of.

I hope that you will find these resources as useful as I do in making scarves a favorite part of your wardrobe as well.

Some outfits I've put together with scarves

You can follow my site and blog, Discovering Style, to see my fashion adventures!

You can learn to tie scarves in the same way from the links below.

Scarf Tying Guides and Inspiration

Hermes Scarf Knotting Cards Vol I
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Hermes Scarf Knotting Cards Vol II and more...

Hermes Scarf Knotting Cards Vol III and more...

Textre Silk Scarf Tying Guides

Scarf as an obi belt found here.


Scarf Belt

10 Ways to wear a scarf Great tutorial on some classic knots, mostly with square shaped scarves.

Brooks Brothers Elegant Scarf TyingPicture tutorials on how to tie 7 of the basic knots.

Already Pretty - All in Knots 4 videos of basic knots, including the butterfly knot.

Video Tying Tutorials:
These are quick tutorials that are really handy.
Ascot Wrap
French Knot
Rosette
Necktie Knot
Four-In-Hand Knot
Half Bow Knot

3 Ways to Tie a Rectangular Scarf

Video guide

I particularly like the one where she wraps the ends so that it ends up looking like a necklace.
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Seventeen Magazine - Wear your scarf in different ways

Video demonstration

Several "basic" ties here, but also a great tip on how to "weight" a light scarf toward the end.
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Splendora - Six Ways to wear a scarf

Video demonstrations

Nice, non-typical ties. I especially like the two ways to create halter tops from scarves.
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How to tie a Pretzel Knot

From Sally McGraw's blog Already Pretty. Check out the original article as well.
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Audi's scarf tying tutorial

Two great ways to tie a scarf here. Check out the original post and Audi's blog for other great examples of style.
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How to tie a Rosette scarf

Video demonstration

Make a necklace with a pretty twisted rosette. So cute and feminine!
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Ladies' Half-Windsor knot

Very cute with a silk scarf!
How To Tie a Scarf Into a Sophisticated Ladies Half Windsor
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Basic Scarves

Here are some solid-color basic scarves which will work well with patterned outfits or simply to add another color to more monochrome outfits.
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Patterned Scarves

Here are some examples of patterned scarves that will work well to tie together solid-color separates or just add a burst of color or pattern to an outfit. These are the ones to have fun with!
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Books on Scarf Tying

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Silk Scarves on eBay

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Scarves on Etsy

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Watercolor Mesh Scarf - Blue and Chocolate Brown Crochet Trim | Price: $60

A lovely lightweight colour boost!
This scarf is made from a soft open knit mesh fabric in refreshing watercolour blues. The edges finished with my m... (full description)

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Aqua Larimar....Flamenco..Necklace Scarf...Le dernier cri... | Price: $17

Aqua Larimar..color of the Spring-Summer

Flamenco Necklace scarves....

These scarves are beautiful, eye catching,young and sophisticated.
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Silver Constellations Hand Painted Silk Scarf - size 14x68 | Price: $0

This is a 100% Crepe de Chine silk scarf featuring geometrical shapes in hues of blue and green; decorated with metallic accents in green and silver.... (full description)

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  • dannydeu Jan 26, 2012 @ 2:12 pm | delete
    Great lens. My wife loves scarks. Great us of you Tube. Keep up the good work.
  • Kathryn002 Mar 8, 2011 @ 5:22 pm | delete
    I really like this. I'm always looking for new ways to accessorize, and scarves are often overlooked. Nice lens!
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