[header] How to make a mustache bow tie [title] Create the mustache bow tie pattern. [step] The pattern will also act as the backing on the bow tie, so use something sturdy that also able to be worn comfortably. Ideal backing includes cardboard from a cereal package, poster board or thin plastic folder covers. 
The pattern should match the usual size of a bow tie--if possible, grab one from your existing collection and take measurements. You can either freehand draw the mustache pattern or print off a version : [substeps] To draw a pattern freehand: draw two paisley designs that join each other in the middle.