The Cheerleader Chironomid

3/32 black tungsten bead
#14 curved nymph
Uni stretch white - gills
Mirage opal (stretched) - splits gills and highlights head
Black utc 70 thread u derby
Asb cut into .5 mm for body
Gunmetal blue wire rib small
Rusty Brown utc 70 thorax (suggests wing buds)

[@chili1593]

Nice one thanks

[@pauljacobsen3777]

Excellent step by step..thanks for sharing that awesome technique. Adding this one to my repertoire

[@markyodogawa]

Thanks

[@SemonDemon6]

Thanks! Great info

[@koshonispell6963]

Really cool method with the flashback and gills

[@nexus2aron]

Yeah that is a real nice touch to fly. Looks more natural.

[@markyodogawa]

@nexus2aron thank you