More fun with CdC; another one where you can get by without having to use the good stuff. Tied here as a PMD; change color/size to suit your needs.


hook -Dai Riki 125 #16
thread - Danville 6/0 pale yellow
shuck - Congo Hair brown
rib - x-small wire copper
abdomen - pheasant tail
wing case - .5mm foam tan
wings - CdC white
thorax - CdC yellowish tan


Part 1

mash barb, start thread; tie in CH, fold, tie in rib and wrap everything halfway down the bend; trim shuck (gap width)








tie in PT; wrap to point above point, tie off/trim






counterwrap rib, helicopter end, cover with thread






tie in foam (1/2 gap width)




prep CdC feather