Iridescent Cased Caddis
Body Limeade, olive, etc., iridescent dubbing.
Head Black iridescent dubbing picked out.
Weight As needed.
Case Brown, tan, gray, olive, black iridescent dubbing, tapered to front.

Instructions:
Notes :  This pattern imitates the caddis' that make their cases out of sand or grass & algae.  Tie in steps, dub the case and tie off with two half hitches, then melt to the shape of the case using a lighter.  Re-attach thread and dub a short body and tie off with two half hitches then, melt to the shape of the body and smaller in diameter than case.   Reattach thread and dub head/legs and finish.  Trim legs to shape.

 

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