Snowflake Spider

Snowflake Spider

Snowflake Spider, showing the translucence of wet white silk

Snowflake Spider - tailed version

Fly: Hans Weilenmann, Photographs: Hans Weilenmann

Hook: Kamasan B175 #14
Thread: Pearsall's Gossamer silk, white
Hackle: Starling
Tail (optional): Hackle barbs, white
Body: Tying silk - single layer
Rib: Tying silk - corded

(The materials are listed in the order they are tied in. Instructions assume righthanded tier.)


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