Nick Thomas
Streamer
Medium
- Run on the thread behind the tungsten bead and remove the tag end.
- Push the beads forward against the hook eye and lock them in place with thread turns against the back of the tungsten bead.
- Fold the ribbon back over the top and bottom of the beads, tie in and trim off the waste ends.
- Take the thread back to the hook bend and tie in a piece of tinsel. Wrap the tinsel in overlapping turns up to the beads and tie in. Leave the waste end hanging.
- Place the tying tags of the tail on either side of the tinsel body and tie in.
- Cover the exposed thread with wraps of tinsel, tie in, trim off the waste and whip finish.
- Run a bead of UV resin along the body to secure the edges of the ribbon tail, then cover the ribbon around the beads with a thin coat of resin and set the resin.
brown trout
chub
Hook | Fasna F-210 #12 |
Thread | Black 8/0 |
Eyes | Miyuki Berry-Berry crystal and gold bead |
Weight | Get Slotted 3.3mm silver tungsten jig-off bead |
Head | 3mm brown organza around beads |
Tail | Stripped and welded 6mm tan organza with black sharpie pen |
Body | Hends PBM35 tinsel |