Hiya Baybum ! Welcome to FAOL !
And, welcome to fly tying too! It's great, rewarding, and you'll certainly enjoy it.
You've gotten all the advice you need already. Any questions you ask here will be cheerfully answered in triplicate and with good humor. Anytime you need help or get stuck....just mention it here...guaranteed to satisfy........Happy Tyin' and Happy Fishin'
..................................ModocDan