10 Ways To Tie A Scarf In 2021
A scarf can be your perfect material to play around with. It won’t be wrong if we call the scarf the most versatile accessory. You can change the whole aura and look in minutes if you know different ways to wear a scarf. You can tie it around your neck, use it as a headscarf, drape around your shoulders, or even use it as a belt. Honestly, it’s you who keeps experimenting with the scarf styles, and then an observer like us makes it convenient for others to choose their way forward.
Since there are so many ways to tie a scarf, why not learn each of them (if not all, then at least 10) and make your scarf style game strong?
Keep reading and decide which style reflects your personality, and which one would you like to tie on specific occasions.
What are Different Ways to Wear a Scarf?
Let’s not restrict scarves to a season or occasion. This accessory is always in fashion and keeping the scarf trends 2021 in mind, let’s explore our recommended 10 ways to tie a scarf.
1. The Infinity Loop
The infinity loop is a casual wear scarf style that goes with almost all outfits. You do not necessarily need an infinite piece of cloth to tie this scarf.
- Take the ends of any scarf.
- Tie a simple knot.
- Loop it around your neck
- Make a Twist.
- Loop it again.
Make sure to hide the knots neatly. The infinity loop scarf style perfectly accessorized the winter look if tied in a woolen material. Otherwise, Silk colour Scarf can be a good option too.
2. Double-sided Twisted Scarf
When in a hurry, go for this easy-to-go scarf style called the double-sided twist. For this, you need to:
- Drape the scarf on your neck.
- Keep one side longer and the other shorter.
- Loop the longer side around your neck to the other side.
- Adjust the length of the ends as you want.
This way to tie a scarf does not require much effort and can be done in 2 minutes or lesser!
You can come up with a variation when tying a double-sided twist. Try taking two different colored or patterned scarves and follow the steps. In the end, you can turn the fabric to make both scarves visible. Like said above, we saw a fashionista doing this experiment and loved it to an extent that we’re sharing with you all.
3. Scarf Braid
Scarf braid is an easy way to tie a scarf, though it looks
complicated, yet the steps are quite basic. We’ll recommend this scarf style for a professional office look where you need to feel confident and do not want to keep adjusting the scarf. To begin:
- Double the scarf vertically. (You can also fold it triangularly for more volume).
- Drape it around your neck.
- Hold the open ends.
- Pass them through the loop.
- Now twist the existing loop to form a smaller hole.
- Pass the hanging ends again and adjust the length.
4. French Scarf Knot
French scarf knot is such a chic scarf style! Believe us, the class it delivers is beyond expectations. Do give it a try if you’re more into fashion! This scarf style reflects professionalism and looks perfect with a satin silk scarf fabric. Follow these steps to cope up:
- Take a square scarf and fold it diagonally till the middle.
- Fold the other half in the same way.
- Now fold both sides of the scarf till the middle.
- Make another fold that gives it a shape of a stripe.
- Now wrap the scarf stripe around your neck.
- Make a loop at the back and bring the two sides at the front.
- Tie a knot on the right side of your neck.
- Adjust position and make a second knot.
5. Tie Loop Scarf
Tie loop scarf is another trendy way of tying a piece of cloth around your neck. It gives a perfect look when worn with a jacket with a solid-colored shirt. The color and pattern is a whole other story. Right now, let’s jump on to how to tie a scarf.
- Drape the scarf around your neck.
- Keep the open ends in the front and overlap the left side on the right.
- Pass it through the loop in your neck.
- Hold the right side and pass it through the loop again.
- Now pull the knot upwards.
6. Simple Double Knot
This simple double knot scarf style can be an easy option for plain casual dresses. You can experiment with this style with different scarf materials, cashmere, silk, or even woolen. Women often ask how to tie a long scarf, well, here’s an answer.
- Drape the long scarf on your neck.
- Make both ends equal.
- Tie a knot on each side of the scarf.
- And you’re done.
7. Pull-through Scarf
Pull-through is purely a winter scarf style and looks better with none other than a muffler, or woolen material scarf. You can try it with a long fabric scarf but it looks good with a shorter fabric. Here’s an easy way to tie a scarf:
- Fold the scarf in half.
- Drape it around your neck.
- Pass both the ending of your scarf through the folded loop.
- Tight the “so-called knot” as per your preference.
8. Muffler Scarf/ Side Knot
A side knot or muffler scarf covers your body. Women prefer this scarf style as the second option for how to tie a long scarf. It is styled in a way that you don’t feel overly draped in the fabric. It goes like this:
- Fold your scarf in a triangular pattern.
- Put one end at the shoulder from the back.
- Take the other corner from the front and make a knot.
- Leave the remaining and adjust the triangle shape.
9. Classic Headscarf
A classic headscarf is an easy option for bad-hair days. You can flip this
piece of fabric on your head and go out comfortably. It is tied with a square scarf, but there’s no restriction. Experiments mostly lead to unique scarf styles, and we love them!
- Fold your scarf in a triangular pattern.
- Place the fabric on your forehead.
- Take both the ends at the back of your head.
- Tie a good knot.
- Leave the remaining at the back, or bring it to one side of your shoulder.
- You are done with the classic headscarf!
10. Turban Style Headscarf
Turban style headscarves are quite reputable among scarf trends 2021. You can stylize it in both ways, with or without showing your hair. Both of them look classy and cute. To try this scarf style, you need to:
- Make a triangle by folding your scarf.
- Place it on your forehead and take both ends at the back of your head.
- Now cross them over.
- Bring both ends towards your forehead.
- Tie a cute knot or a bow, either in the center or at a corner.
- Now tuck the remaining ends inside the knot.
- Leave the fabric at your back open.
Which Scarf Style is yours?
We have given you 10 ways to tie a scarf. Now it is you who have to decide which one is yours. You can fuse the above-mentioned scarf styles as well. Who knows if we feature your experiment in our next article?
Let us know your favorite way to tie a scarf!