Midge

This is a fly midge pattern tied with a strip of synthetic raffia and a CDC hackle.
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Midge
List of materials
Thread black 8/0 amo grub Garue 240 size 16
Steps

Step 1

I tie a CDC hackle on a grub hook

Fly tying - Midge - Step 1

Step 2

In the same point, I tie a strip of synthetic raffia.

Fly tying - Midge - Step 2

Step 3

I wrap the raffia strip around the CDC hackle.

Fly tying - Midge - Step 3

Step 4

When reach the length I want to give to the body, I come back to the hook.

Fly tying - Midge - Step 4

Step 5

I tie the synthetic strip on hook and cut excess.

Fly tying - Midge - Step 5

Step 6

I cut also the excess of hackle.

Fly tying - Midge - Step 6

Step 7

Taking the tip of hackle, I shift the CDC fibers back and tie them on the hook.

Fly tying - Midge - Step 7

Step 8

I cut the hackle excess.

Fly tying - Midge - Step 8

Step 9

I tie a peacock herl near the extended body.

Fly tying - Midge - Step 9

Step 10

I wrap the herl around the hook, tie it and cut his excess.

Fly tying - Midge - Step 10

Step 11

I tie the final knot.

Fly tying - Midge - Step 11

Step 12

I take off the fly from vise and cut a part of CDC fibers.

Fly tying - Midge - Step 12

Step 13

Fly finished

Fly tying - Midge - Step 13

Step 14

Another midge

Fly tying - Midge - Step 14

Step 15

Another midge

Fly tying - Midge - Step 15

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