September 06, 2021

How to tie shoelaces when the heel floats "Double eyelet" [Fixes the moving heel! ]

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We will introduce the "double eyelet" method of tying shoelaces recommended when the heel moves or floats inside the shoe.

By tying this knot, the instep is held firmly and the heel is less likely to float.

Please try it for your troubled leather shoes and sneakers.

How to tie when the heel of the shoelace floats (how to pass) "Double eyelet"

Features of the "double eyelet" knot when the heel floats

  • The holding power of the instep increases and the heel becomes difficult to move.

Features of the "double eyelet" knot when the heel floats

Recommended tying method for the following shoes.

shoe type Degree of recommendation
leather shoes ★★★★★
leather sneakers ★★★★★
sneakers ★★★★★

How to tie when the heel floats "Double eyelet" procedure

If you tie it with a "double eyelet" it will look like this.

How to tie when the heel floats "Double eyelet" procedure

tying point

  • Pass the upper two eyelets vertically and pass the string through the resulting loop.
  • Finally, pull the left and right rings together and tighten the string to fix the instep.

How to tie when the heel floats Points when tying the "double eyelet"

procedure

It is also explained in the video.

0: Pass through the third eyelet from the top with an overlap . You can tie it in any way you like, whether it's underwrap or single .

How to tie when the heel floats "Double eyelet" procedure 0

1: From the third eyelet on the right, pass through the fourth eyelet on the left from the back.
2: As it is, pass it through the top eyelet from the front.

How to tie when the heel floats "Double eyelet" steps 1-2

Do the same for the right side as the left side.
3: From the third eyelet on the left, pass it through the fourth eyelet on the right from the back.
4: As it is, pass it through the top eyelet from the front.

How to tie when the heel floats "Double eyelet" steps 3-4

5: From the top eyelet on the right, pass it through the loop made on the left side.
6: Pass the other side in the same way.

How to tie when the heel floats "Double eyelet" steps 5-6

7: Pull the left and right rings together and tie them tightly to fix the instep.

How to tie when the heel floats "Double eyelet" Step 7

Other patterns

In the above procedure, the eyelet is tied with an overlap, but you can tie the eyelet up to the third eyelet from the top with either an underwrap or a single tie.

Overlap or single is recommended if you want to improve the fit of the instep.

How to tie when the heel floats "Double eyelet" procedure Others

Finally: Click here for other ways to tie shoelaces

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