Looking to add eye-catching sparkle or subtle shine to your flies? Alba Fly Tying Flat Tinsel is a must-have material for every fly tyer’s bench. Whether you’re crafting classic patterns or modern creations, this high-quality tinsel helps bring your flies to life with irresistible visual appeal.
Available in both standard and holographic variants, our Flat Tinsel is designed to boost the visibility of your flies in all water conditions. The standard tinsel offers a clean, reflective finish ideal for creating ribbing, bodies or cheeks with a natural metallic sheen. For something with added flair, the holographic version produces a vibrant, multidimensional flash that dances in the light – perfect for grabbing attention in deeper or coloured water.
Flexible, strong, and easy to work with, Alba Flat Tinsel lays smoothly and holds its shape, making it suitable for a wide range of patterns – from nymphs and streamers to salmon flies and lures.
Key Features:
Available in both classic and holographic finishes
Enhances the visibility and attraction of your flies
Perfect for bodies, ribbing, tags, cheeks and highlights
Smooth, durable, and easy to wrap without splitting
Ideal for trout, salmon, pike, and saltwater patterns
Whether you’re after a subtle glint or bold flash, Flat Tinsel from Alba Fly Tying delivers exceptional performance and professional results every time. Add a spool to your tying kit and give your flies that vital extra edge.
