Decorative Rod Wrapping Guide

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Decorative rod wrapping guide. I came up with this technique a while back when i was rebuilding a. Tape the work area adding 1 or so for turning the thread around to get aligned for the pass back down the blank. I explain a method i use to create a decorative wrap when making your own custom fishing rod this method works for guides hook keeper and is visually appealing when using all types of colored thread. In this video you will see how to wrap a guide to a fishing rod including an inlay wrap.

I have created a page on facebook named cross wrap pattern it is a step by step reference for decorative cross wraps. I am new to the rod building world and i have much to offer to those of you who are interested in learning the art of cross wrap. A good rule of thumb when wrapping guides with an overwrap is to use size a thread under and size d thread over the top. Fishing rod building guide wrapping easy to make decorative guide wrap this decorative wrap is easy to do but tricky to master.

Introduction to cross wrap design 3 wrapping by hand introduction to cross wrap design 4 using rod supports to wrap introduction to cross wrap design 5 using a lathe to wrap introduction to cross wrap design 6. Feb 19 2016 explore ale ferreira s board custom rod guides wraps on pinterest. Wrap the masking tape so you end up with the sticky side out. Most of the time you will see under wraps on heavier rods with double foot guides.

Hi all thanks for watching this video. See more ideas about custom rods custom fishing rods rod. You would wrap size a thread right onto the rod with nothing else there then set your guide on top and wrap over with size d.