Chuck Morris
02-28-08, 02:51 PM
Caddis Pupa transluscent soft hackle
Hook: Mustad 3906B #16
Bead: Dark green glass craft bead
Thread: UTC 70 Der Olive
Body: Light green Crystal String (Double layer) Top colored with black maic marker and coated with SHAN (Sally Hansen Hard as Nails)
Hackle: Starling or Partridge dyed Olive
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v235/sirrom/DSC04820.jpghttp://img.photobucket.com/albums/v235/sirrom/O2pupa.jpg
Tying Instructions:
1. Debarb hook, place bead on hook, mount in vice and attach thread.
2. Secure a piece of Crystal String to hook with long end over the bead/eye.
3. Wrap thread over string to end of hook and then back to behind bead.
4. Wrap Crystal string back to end of hook and then forward to behind bead. Tie down and remove excess.
5. Color the top of the Crystal string with a balck magic marker and coat entire body with SHAN. Let dry.
6. Select, prepare and tie in hackle feather. Wrap hackle, tie down, remove excess, whip finish and add head cement.
Hook: Mustad 3906B #16
Bead: Dark green glass craft bead
Thread: UTC 70 Der Olive
Body: Light green Crystal String (Double layer) Top colored with black maic marker and coated with SHAN (Sally Hansen Hard as Nails)
Hackle: Starling or Partridge dyed Olive
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v235/sirrom/DSC04820.jpghttp://img.photobucket.com/albums/v235/sirrom/O2pupa.jpg
Tying Instructions:
1. Debarb hook, place bead on hook, mount in vice and attach thread.
2. Secure a piece of Crystal String to hook with long end over the bead/eye.
3. Wrap thread over string to end of hook and then back to behind bead.
4. Wrap Crystal string back to end of hook and then forward to behind bead. Tie down and remove excess.
5. Color the top of the Crystal string with a balck magic marker and coat entire body with SHAN. Let dry.
6. Select, prepare and tie in hackle feather. Wrap hackle, tie down, remove excess, whip finish and add head cement.