WOVEN BEAD HEAD CADDIS LARVA

WOVEN BEAD HEAD CADDIS LARVA

Hook : Daiichi 1130 # 12 - 16

Thread : Uni-Thread 8/0 Tan

Abdomen : Embroidery Floss #730 Olive Brown Top Embroidery Floss #907 Light Olive Bottom

Thorax : Hares Mask

Fly Tier: Andrew Cooper

Tying Instruction :

1) Put 6-8 wraps of lead on hook.
2) Take 1 strand of the 4 strand embroidery
thread and tie it along the shank of the hook. Tie the dark thread along the front side and the light thread along the back.
3) Taper body with tying thread and tie off.
4) Tie a single over hand knot with embroidery thread to start the taper of body.
5) Use Knit Picker to Crochet abdomen.
6) Tie in new thread for thorax .
7) Dub Thorax.
8) Tie on legs.
9) Whip finish head.

Note :

Knit pickers can be found at Walmart in the sewing department under the name "Knit Fixer". Mouline Special can also be found at Walmart.