May fly

This fly is tied using a steel wire that I called Loop tool.
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May fly
List of materials
Thread: Brown 8/0 Hook: grub size 12 Tails: two pheasant fibers Extended body: Pheasant fibers Legs and wing: A CDC hackle and a Pheasant feather
Steps

Step 1

Loop tool

Fly tying - May fly - Step 1

Step 2

I take some pheasant fibers

Fly tying - May fly - Step 2

Step 3

I tie fibers on hook

Fly tying - May fly - Step 3

Step 4

Using the Loop tool, I create a loop with fibers

Fly tying - May fly - Step 4

Step 5

I take two pheasant fibers

Fly tying - May fly - Step 5

Step 6

I put a fiber in the loop and tie it on the hook

Fly tying - May fly - Step 6

Step 7

I put the second fiber in the loop, on other side, and tie on hook.

Fly tying - May fly - Step 7

Step 8

I put the loop tool in the loop of fiber and, keeping it tense, wrap the tying thread around the fibers until I get close to the tails.

Fly tying - May fly - Step 8

Step 9

I'm going back with the tying thread until I get on the hook

Fly tying - May fly - Step 9

Step 10

I cut the fibers surplus

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Step 11

The extended body

Fly tying - May fly - Step 11

Step 12

I tie a CDC hackle near body

Fly tying - May fly - Step 12

Step 13

I wrap hackle arond hook, tie it and cut surplus

Fly tying - May fly - Step 13

Step 14

I tie a pheasant feather on the hook and cut the tip.

Fly tying - May fly - Step 14

Step 15

I wrap the pheasant feather around hook, tie it and cut surplus

Fly tying - May fly - Step 15

Step 16

I tie head of fly.

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Step 17

Fly finished

Fly tying - May fly - Step 17

Step 18

Another fly with the body in evidence.

Fly tying - May fly - Step 18

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