Memory Game tie shoesOnline version how to tie your shoes by Edier Gomez Alzate Create two little holes or circles with each side of the laces. Make sure this knot is in the middle of the shoe. STEP #4 STEP #6 STEP #8 STEP #3 Create another simple knot using and holding the previous little two holes. Tight them and walk! STEP #7 Take both sides of the laces again, crisscross them and create a simple knot. Make sure that the shoes have their laces on. From bottom to top, start tightening the laces taking them from both sides. STEP #5 Make sure you do it until the top end. STEP #2 Tighten as much as possible.