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Flash /
hopper /
Krystal Flash /
Red /
Seal /
Press'n'Seal Hopper
tied by Joe HardFly Type: Terrestrials & Midges,
Recommended Region: Eastern Canada,
Imitation: Herring,
Material List*:
Hook;
TMC 200R # 8
Thread; 17/0 uni
red wool,
Krystal Flash, glad press'n' seal, fabric paint, sally hansen's, flexament, synthetic duster fibers,
*Materials with links give you direct access to that product at the J. Stockard store.Tying Instructions: Red wool and a few strands of K.F, (Krystal Flash) are lashed to the hook for a tail. Several strands of Press'n'seal are layed flat and on top of each other on a sheet of glass with k.f., fabric paint, sally Hansen's, and flexament and marked with markers. hen cut into a thin tapered strip to form body. The rest is the same with different colours of fabric paint, markers and nail polish, the legs and antenna are synthetic duster strands two for front legs, three for middle set and 4 for rear legs, placed between sheets of glad press'n'seal, with tips of duster sticking out. Heat kinked and coated with fleament. the eyes and head is fabric paint
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