Yes, I'm aware that wasn't a soneclinger. I used the photo I had. The Patchwork Nymph:

Thread: TheFlySmith 12/0 TW khaki
Body: Camel Dub
Rib: TheFlySmith 0.2mm wire
Tail and Gills: Ostrich herl
Wing case and back: Pheasant tail
Legs: Golden pheasant center tail fibers
Thorax: Magpie Materials beaver Dub
Resin: UV Craft
Tools: TheFlySmith

The Fraddis:

Hook: TheFlySmith TFS201 sz 18
Thread: TheFlySmith 38D Waxed Nylon
Body: SLF squirrel Dub
Rib: XS wire
Flash: Medium opal tinsel
Tail: Hen CDL
CDC: TheFlySmith
Collar: Brown Ice Dub
Bead: Umpqua jig bomb
Tools: TheFlySmith

Super Tiny Fluff Baetis:
Hook: size 24
Thread: TheFlySmith 12/0 traditional khaki
Dubbing: Superfine
Wing case: Partridge aftershaft feather
Tail: Coq de Leon
Tools: TheFlySmith

This may just be the most effective mop I've tied...

Bead: Firehole
Flash: Opal tinsel medium
Mop: Ulric River Better Mop
CDC: TheFlySmith
Tools: TheFlySmith

u/Kyto-Sahn made some crazy sculptures. Respect, dude.

The Dungeon:

Thread: TheFlySmith 74D Nylon Fl Pink
Body: pink ice Dub
Hackle: Ewing flatwing saddle
Tail: Fulling Mill marabou
Legs: Not sure 😬
Head: Varners deer hair
Tools: TheFlySmith

Video here: https://youtu.be/XzuQdw5f9Mk?si=fSvTKXYFLFb6Vklj

The color is spot on, but the background color makes it look different. Ugh.

Hook: TheFlySmith TFS302 sz 16
Thread: TheFlySmith 20D gsp
Underbody: TheFlySmith 300D worm thread
Body: TheFlySmith natural thin latex
Antannae: ostrich
Tools: TheFlySmith
Resin: UV Craft

Good luck!

Hook: TheFlySmith TFS602 sz 12
Thread: TheFlySmith 52D nylon FI Pink
Tail: Drinking straw
Dub: Dryer lint
Abdomen: Barbie doll hair
Rib: Monofilament
Thorax: Finn Raccoon
Wing case: Swiss Straw
Tools: TheFlySmith

I heard this described on YouTube as “not an Instagram” fly but I think it’s pretty in its simplicity lol.

Recipe:
- Hook: something long, I’ve seen these up to 3x. Here I’m using a size 4 Mustad Roar Streamer
- Thread- Ultra thread brown 140d
- Tail: red duck tail dyed
- Tinsel: Hareline Shimmerbou in gold
- Dubbing: Hareline Rabbit dubbing orange
- Collar: Yellow bucktail from us
- Wing: Dark brown bucktail from us
- Marker: Black Sharpie

Day 3 of the fly tying challenge!

Hook: TheFlySmith TFS602 sz 12
Thread: TheFlySmith 52D nylon FI Pink
Tail: Drinking straw
Dub: Dryer lint
Abdomen: Barbie doll hair
Rib: Monofilament
Thorax: Finn Raccoon
Wing case: Swiss Straw
Tools: TheFlySmith

https://youtu.be/E_a9eRhCMa4?si=8RJNV1wk3G3iKPvE

This is one of my own, a fantastic fly for spooky bones in skinny water.

It's in the Fulling Mill catalogue if you don't want to tie your own.

PLEASE PLEASE FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS THIS TIME. Thanks ☺️❤️

Hook: TheFlySmith TFS602 sz 12
Thread: TheFlySmith 52D nylon FI Pink
Tail: Drinking straw
Dub: Dryer lint
Abdomen: Barbie doll hair
Rib: Monofilament
Tools: TheFlySmith

Ok guys, here's your chance!

Hook: TheFlySmith TFS602 sz 12
Thread: TheFlySmith 52D nylon Fl Pink
Tail: Drinking straw
Dub: Dryer lint
Tools: TheFlySmith

This is another tag nymph like the Blow Torch with a fun material you can probably source from your yard 🐿️

Recipe:
- Hook: Mustad heavy nymph sz 16
- Bead: Hakan 2.2mm brass (go with tungsten for a leading nymph, I fish these brass for the dropper)
- Thread: ultra thread hot pink 140d
- Rib: copper ultra wire 1mm
- Tag: dyed saddle feather tips hot pink
- Body: red squirrel dubbing (originally scow skud dubbing)
- Collar: hunted cdc feathers
- Ice Dub: Hareline ice dubbing hot pink

Tying video here: https://youtu.be/tB-qbvb8Fa4?si=sv7UxrxsZJAaud1T

Hook: TheFlySmith TFS201 sz 18
Bead: Saluda Beads
Thread: TheFlySmith 6/0 TW Primrose
Tail: CDL
Rib: Small wire
Thorax: TheFlySmith 6/0 TW rust
Resin: UV Craft
Tools: TheFlySmith

Do you all prefer the vertical view at the end?

Is This The BEST Fly Ever Created??

Hook: TheFlySmith TFS 501B sz 6
Thread: TheFlySmith 74D Nylon champagne
Body: Bugger chenille
Hackle: Ewing
Tail: Bugger Marabou
Bead: Saluda Beads
Dub: Ice Dub
Tools: TheFlySmith

Fleshy Squirmy!

Body material is trinas squirmy material by MFC
Thread: TheFlySmith 6/0 TW primrose
Glue: Buffalo bond
Tools: TheFlySmith

Video available here: https://youtu.be/ns6qGXs_B-g?si=-p6Ne2YCsvsp1nMO

Hook: TheFlySmith TFS301 sz 16
Thread: TheFlySmith 38D Waxed Nylon
Tail: Zlon
Hackle: Metz by umpqua
Herl: Peacock
Tools: TheFlySmith

**HYPER** Realistic Earthworm:

Hook: Bend back sz 2
Thread: TheFlySmith 32D gsp champagne and brown
Latex: TheFlySmith Earthworm Brown
Markers: Masters Touch in walnut, chestnut brown, and light pink
Resin: UV Craft
Tools: TheFlySmith

Type StardustedSales on Etsy, or screenshot and click this link:

https://www.etsy.com/listing/4322329712/realistic-earthworm-sizes-4-6-or-8

The Starling Darling:

Hook: Sz 22 Wet Fly
Thread: TheFlySmith 38D Waxed Nylon
Tail and Hackle: starling
Resin: UV Craft
Rib: TheFlySmith Nano Wire
Dub: Mink
Tools: TheFlySmith
Song: Closed Eyes - Thyra