Adjust tinsel wraps to tinsel size: fewer wraps for large tinsel, more for small tinsel
Adjust tinsel wraps to tinsel size: fewer wraps for large tinsel, more for small tinsel
Filters
- Topic: Fly selection and tying
- Original category: Fly Tying and Materials
- Species: Steelhead
- Water: Not stated
- Region: Not stated
- Skill level: Intermediate
Tip
Tip: Adjust tinsel wraps to tinsel size: fewer wraps for large tinsel, more for small tinsel
How to do it: Match tinsel wrap count to tinsel size: fewer for large, more for small
Mistake it fixes: Using the same wrap count for all tinsel sizes
Why it works: Large tinsel covers faster with fewer wraps. Small tinsel needs more wraps for full coverage.
When it matters most: Fly tying, tinsel