NYMPH: Woven Czech

[John Pierce]

FLY: Woven Czech Nymph

Submitted by Dave Robinson

HISTORY
2020-06-06 Demonstrated at GRR Weekly Fly Tying

COMMENTS

• This is a Woven Body Caddis Pupa pattern
• I'll demonstrate one of three weaving methods I know
• It's similar to successive overhand knots
• I used the same weave technique for the body of the dragonfly.

MATERIAL

• Hooks: #10 - #12 Czech Nymph or Scud.
• Thread: 8/0 Black.
• Bead: Black or Silver, size to suit.
• Weight: 0.20 lead free wire.
• Underbody: Black Embroidery Thread.
• Body: Yellow & Brown Embroidery Thread.
• Gills: Peacock Herl.