Use the index finger to control thread
Use the index finger to control thread
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: Use the index finger to control thread
How to do it: Control thread with the index finger during hand finishing
Mistake it fixes: Controlling thread with the whole hand, losing precision
Why it works: Index finger control gives precise thread placement during hand finishing.
When it matters most: Fly tying, whip finish