Pick out fibres for a looser look
Pick out fibres for a looser look
Filters
- Topic: Fly selection and tying
- Original category: Fly Tying and Materials
- Species: All species
- Water: Not stated
- Region: Not stated
- Skill level: Intermediate
Tip
Tip: Pick out fibres for a looser look
How to do it: Tease fibres out of a dubbing loop for a looser appearance
Mistake it fixes: Leaving dubbing loop fibres tight and smooth
Why it works: Picked-out fibres give a loose, buggy look that imitates natural insect texture.
When it matters most: Fly tying, dubbing loop