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This is what I needed. I have split thread a few times and it was not
always easy. Since I use a lot of Uni-thread now I know why. I will look
for a pattern and give this a try again. Thanks Henk and Hans.
Mike
On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 11:01 PM, Hans Weilenmann wrote:
> Henk already address
I have some Gudebrod 8/0 and 10/0 and I am building up my nerve to try
splitting them.
If I can do it , anyone can.
Thank You,
Alan Di Somma
From: Henk Verhaar
Sent: Friday, May 31, 2013 1:45 AM
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: [VFB] Sparrow
I'm not Hans, but I have been known t
Mike:
I have not had the desire to split a 12/0 thread like Hans, but I have been
able to do a 6/0
I need a lot more practice to get as good as Hans.
Thank You,
Alan Di Somma
From: Michael Bliss
Sent: Friday, May 31, 2013 1:31 AM
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: [VFB] Sparrow
Hans:
This gives me a new perspective on dubbing.
I did not like to spin the material on the thread because it never came out
very well.
I refused to dub, thinking that if I could not fine a chenille to use I would
tie something else.
Now with your help I will again begin dubbing.
Thank You,
Henk already addressed your question. Most tying threads split readily. A
notable exception is Uni-thread, which is 'bonded' thread - a resin is
incorporated with the filaments, essentially glueing them together into a
'round' thread. The bond can be broken, with nail-edge pressure for
example, but
I'm not Hans, but I have been known to split hairs, errr thread too.
Not all flies require split-thread (dubbing techniques). Split-thread dubbing
is an alternative to dubbing-loop techniques that can offer superior results
wherever it is a viable alternative. My prime example is the split thre
Hans,
Do you split all threads or are there ones that you prefer?
Mike
On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 7:12 PM, Hans Weilenmann
wrote:
> Hi Alan,
>
> Thanks for letting me know on the Sparrow, and how that worked out ;-)
>
> On splitting thread - I know you will come to think and wonder how you
> ever
