Description
Nano Silk is regarded as the tying thread of choice of professional fly tyers worldwide.
Nano Silk is an amazing tying thread, extremely strong and fine it gives confidence to fly tyers and avoids build up. Nano silk MUST be used with ceramic bobbin holders. Although strong its fine fibres are almost weightless.
Nano Silk strength means it can cut through fine or hollow fibres or materials like foam, however if used flat or untwisted and lay 2 lose wraps before tightening down it is easy to avoid cutting materials. Finally make sure to use old scissors a craft blade or a sliding action with your scissors as cutting is a sure way to blunten your scissor blades because of its astounding strength
Nano Silk 100 Denier is designed for flies sizes #10 to 2/0.
Because Nano Silk lays perfectly flat you get no thread build up.
- 6/0 100 denier thread
- Breaking strain 3,800gm / 8.4lb
- perfect on hook sizes #10 to #2/0/li>
- Lays perfectly flat with no build up, regardless of how many loops you put on the hook
- 10 times stronger than steel of the same diameter
Pro Tips:
1 - rotate anti-clockwise to untwist and lay perfectly flat. With just 2 or 3 light wraps of Nano Silk over foam you can then tighten and tie in foams or materials that would cut easily.
2, use white Nano Silk and simply color the last 4 inches (100mm) of thread for heads in a visible color
Not all GSP threads are the same as strength tests show. We use the highest quality materials to ensure that there are no tangles and that it produces the smoothest and strongest GSP on the market in each size band. Search for Global Fly Fisher Thread Chart to see independent evidence!.
Note: with all GSP threads including Nano Silk 100 Denier Predator 6/0 Yellow you should always use a ceramic bobbin holder.
Available in 30D (19/0), 50D (12/0), 100D (6/0) and 200D (3/0)
Approximately 50m Spool
Shipping & Delivery
Orders are carefully packed and shipped from Newfoundland & Labrador, Canada.
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