[Foam Wasp]

Pattern Illustration
Foam Wasp
Tied by Erik "The Swede" Andreasson

Hook: #10 - 14 Dry
Thread: Black Danville 6/0
Body: Cylinders of glued black and yellow foam
Hackle: Black
Misc.: Super glue



Tying Instructions:

1. Take 5 foam sheets (3 black, 2 yellow) and glue them together, black/yellow/black/yellow/black.

2. When the glue is dry, punch out cylinders (diameter 3-5 mm or 1/8 - 3/16 inch)

3. Cut a notch in the foam cylinder with a razor blade.

4. Wrap a thin layer of thread and glue the foam body. Leave about 5 mm at the eye for the hackle.

5. Wrap the hackle, whip-finish.


Erik "The Swede" Andreasson
V�ster�s, Sweden

Email: [email protected]
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