Seal & Starling

Seal & Starling

Spiders

Tied By Christian Andrews

Hook: #12 – 18 fine wire

Thread: orange silk, waxed

Materials- body: orange silk, waxed rib: dubbed dark seal fur thorax: dubbed dark seal fur hackle: starling, sparse

Notes:

Wrap one layer of waxed silk from behind eye to between above hook point and barb
Twist (dub) a sparse quantity of dark seal under-fur onto the waxed silk
Spiral wrap body and tight wrap thorax
Tie in a Starling feather and wrap a sparse hackle collar. Whip finish with waxed thread.

For instructions on tying in spider hackle see https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DeeTgtHQPcQ