Finish with a whip finish and cut off the thread
Finish with a whip finish and cut off the thread
Filters
- Topic: Fly selection and tying
- Original category: Fly Tying and Materials
- Species: All species
- Water: Not stated
- Region: Not stated
- Skill level: Beginner
Tip
Tip: Finish with a whip finish and cut off the thread
How to do it: Complete flies with a whip finish, then cut the thread
Mistake it fixes: Finishing flies without a whip finish
Why it works: Whip finishes lock thread securely. Cutting after finishing gives a clean end.
When it matters most: Fly tying, finishing