By Morgana Matus, Source: Ecouterre

Attempting to tie a bow tie is probably one of the most maddening feats of manual dexterity you may ever have to accomplish. How did our grandfathers do it? Avoid the frustration altogether by donning a handcrafted wooden bow tie from Two Guys Bow Ties. Always the perfect shape and size, each piece is made from exotic hardwood reclaimed from old flooring and furniture. From plain to polka dot and plaid, they are a unique cross between carpentry and fashion.