Quote Originally Posted by skiptomylu View Post
No Bob not really. First I tied a jig and the body I used Diamond Braid in Green and then I use a wooden skewer point to apply the Softex. If not familiar with Diamond Braid it's like a braided mylar I guess stuff that is very small and kind of flat so no bulk really, but colors are metallic and nice and bright. However I can't say since I have not fished with it without protection, I would think it may tear up fairly easy so I coat it with the Softex to make it like a solid body, but much tougher than say a soft plastic.
That is very interesting skip because I thought that you were adding some type of coloring to the SOFTEX it's amazing how that reflects on through if I do get some of that stuff I will experiment a little bit and see if I can add coloring.