Tube body

I show how to build a tube body
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Tube body
List of materials
Transparent silicone for aquariums Four moose hairs Thin polypropylene Needle with handle
Steps

Step 1

The silicone tube and the needle tool.

Fly tying - Tube body - Step 1

Step 2

I put the needle into the tube.

Fly tying - Tube body - Step 2

Step 3

I put four moose hairs, which serve to get the tails, on needle covered with silicone

Fly tying - Tube body - Step 3

Step 4

I wrap on the needle and the moose hairs, thin strands of polypropylene.

Fly tying - Tube body - Step 4

Step 5

I try to give the body a conical shape.

Fly tying - Tube body - Step 5

Step 6

Winding of polypropylene strands terminated

Fly tying - Tube body - Step 6

Step 7

Now I compress the polypropylene strands by rotating the body between my fingers.

Fly tying - Tube body - Step 7

Step 8

Body finished.

Fly tying - Tube body - Step 8

Step 9

I take off the body from the needle, pushing it from below.

Fly tying - Tube body - Step 9

Step 10

I slightly bend the body and put it out to dry on a sheet of paper.

Fly tying - Tube body - Step 10

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