Wednesday, October 12, 2016

Red Peacock

Another easy pattern and an effective one.
Materials
Hook Curved size 10-14
1/8 Brass bead
Thread UTC 70 Black
green and black small flash for tail
Small copper rib
Peacock herl for body
Red hackle
UV Peacock ice dubbing for collar





 1. Place bead on hook and secure in vise.
 2. Start thread and go 1/3 down.
 3. Tie in the wire rib.
 4. Wrap thread to the back.
 5. Tie in flash tail.
 6. Trim tail short.
 7. Tie in the peacock herl.
 8. Wrap up to the bead.
 9. Wrap the rib up.
 10 Tie in the hackle by the tip.
 11. Wrap 3-4 times.
 12. Add a small dubbing collar.
13 Whip finish and trim thread.

Enjoy
Thanks Chris

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