sport weight yarn (small
amount)
3.5 mm crochet hook
ch 100 (or desired
length)
row 1: hdc in 2nd
ch from hook,hdc in each chain across. turn
+work in back loops
only from now until finished+
row 2: ch 2, hdc in
1st st *ch1,sk 1 st, hdc in next st* repeat to end. turn
row 3: ch 2, hdc in
1st st, hdc in each st and ch across. turn
row 4: ch 1, *(sc
and hdc in 1st st, hdc and dc in next st, dc and trc in next st, trc and
dc in next st, dc and hdc in next st, hdc and sc in next st) repeat
from * to end. fasten off.
if you want a wider tie, just repeat rows 2 and 3 to desired width (ending with row 3)