Because the body's so big, it's actually more comfortable to tie the end around the headstock than it is to have a knob at the top. Hi! Sig Retired. One part of the strap goes on the "konb", and the other part is wrapped around the headstock (before the nut, under the strings).
Do all guitars have strap buttons?
For most performers, it's essential that a guitar has strap buttons (Fig. 1). Though many guitars come with strap buttons already installed, some don't. If you have a guitar without strap buttons and want to install them, the good news is it's a straightforward job—if you know the correct procedures.