Description
This is our go-to thread for hot spots! Classic Waxed Thread 18/0 is part of the Semperfli 18/0 30 denier range of Classic Waxed Threads (CWT) which have been designed specifically for fly tying for midges and all micro flies. Classic Waxed Thread 18/0 is usually used on hook sizes 14 to 32. Classic Waxed Thread 18/0 threads are unique; laying flat with a two core construction but can easily be split to create dubbing loops and they are strong threads. We worked with our Pro Team to get the correct amount of wax on each thread to hold materials but not clog your bobbin holder. Having developed and manufactured their own computerised spooling machinery, Classic Waxed Thread 18/0 is put onto the spool with touching turns in totally level traverse to prevent a birds nest of thread when tying flies!
Semperfli created the highest quality polyester tying thread that you can have complete confidence in for your fly tying. With Classic Waxed Thread 18/0 you get complete color consistency with every batch.
Classic Waxed Thread 18/0 is the Rolls Royce of tying threads suited for standard size flies for trout and salmon flies.
Other features of Classic Waxed Thread 18/0 include:
- 240 yards per spool representing great value
- will lay flat on your hook
- just the right amount of wax on it for fly tying
- easy to split it if you wish
- Breaking strain 390gm or 14oz
- Ideal for hook sizes 14 to 32
- There are 220m / 240 yards (approx ) per spool of Classic Waxed Thread 18/0 240 Yards Black
Here's an example of how we use it: