redietz 0 Report post Posted November 14, 2020 That way works if you don't care about building up bulk in the body, for example in a heavily dubbed body. If you want to keep it slim, like a thread or pheasant tail body, use this method: You can trim the stem much closer to the eye than he does. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Report post Posted November 14, 2020 Looks easier; no winding or build up. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sandan 0 Report post Posted November 16, 2020 Here's another pretty easy method, soft hackle using oversized feathers. No pics but from step 11 on is how you do it. Pretty easy to follow. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites