The Diamond Body Thread is our special and unique body material for adding extra colors to flies. Made with iridescent metallic yarn and reinforced with a strong, thin thread, it lays flat and is perfect for tiny nymphs like Perdigon, wet flies, emergers or even micro dry flies or terrestrial bugs.
This versatile fly tying thread can also be used for:
- Tails on emergers
- Twisted bodies for small fry patterns
- Adding sparkle to terrestrials, emergers, wet flies, and even streamers
Thread details:
- standard spool
- 30m of thread/bobbin
- lays flat on the hook shank
- super easy to split or to spread
- perfect for making bodies
- 160DEN
- nice colored in vivid shades and tones
- the diamond thread is made of wrinkle metallic tinsel reinforced with very thin thread , can be used like it is or can be splitted
How to use:
Diamond thread shines in creating bodies for various fly sizes and types, from nymphs and perdigons to buzzers, wet flies, and even dry flies. It works effortlessly on small hooks as small as #18. Beyond bodies, it allows for crafting hotspots on nymphs, eggs for adult sedges or mayflies, and even hotspots, bodies, or ribbing for wet flies and spiders. It depends of your imagination and creativity.
