It is more like floss than thread. It is a thread that Wapsi has made in Spain
I think.
I don't like it either.
Tony
From: Joyce M Westphal joyce...@gmail.com
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Sent: Friday, November 11, 2011 7:49 PM
Subject: [VFB] re UTC thread
Use a whip finisher instead of the half hitches. I have some too, I use it
like floss instead of thread.
From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-mail@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of Joyce M Westphal
Sent: Friday, November 11, 2011 7:49 PM
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Subject: [VFB] re
I was going to suggest the whip finish tool which I use but I'm sure
I've read that Joyce prefers to half hitch.
I find it make goid bodies and thorax on midge pupae/buzzer patterns.
Ashley
Use a whip finisher instead of the half hitches. I have some too, I
use it like floss instead of
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Please note that you can tie any kind of fly with this
Joyce,
Flat flosses and threads and tapered surfaces (fly heads) don't go together,
even if whip-finished. Wrapping on a tapered surface leaves one side of the
thread tigher than the other side- enabling the slip down the slope, especially
if wrapping down the slope. Wrappin up the slope is
