Stephen Procter - Cagey Angels (variations of Shrunk Bugs)


 

Cagey Angel - variant of Shrunk Bug

Daiichi 1120 , size 12 , or 1150
Bead:1/8 for a 12 , copper coloured brass here
Additional weighting/under body:I used Xtra heavy club weighting tape...
   a thin strip along the shank top and rounded over the sides with the
   tying thread....or thread,weighting wire,etc...Flattened top to bottom.
Rib:Small pearl mylar tinsel
Abdomen wrap:Window insulation heat shrink plastic
Abdomen:Dubbed Magic Flash in Copper,sparse
Thorax:Dubbed Magic Flash in Rose Gold colour,cut to approx. 1 inch lengths
   before dubbing.Brushed and pulled downward as you apply and set the
   thorax cover.
Thorax cover:UV cure resin , or epoxy

....the pink bug has abdomen of Cotton Candy Magic Flash,and thorax of Watermellon

 

FREE – package of Magic Flash  to tie several of these patterns in your color choice – just add Coupon Code SPMF2015 at check out. (one per customer for limited time only)

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