Greasy Würm
Daiichi 1530 size 10
Thread:8/0 dark brown
Rib:Fine holographic mylar tinsel
cranberry or brown
Tail:Pheasant tail fibres dyed black claret
Body:Magic Flash,dubbed...Snake Oil blend
(mixture of colours Copper,Forest,Mint,
Raspberry,& Red Wing in approx. equal
amounts)
Wing:Bronze mallard slip,folded
Hackle:Chinese rooster dyed black claret
... I used a dark brown cape (also the pheasant tail)
dyed incompletely in a black dye bath,then
over-dyed in a dark claret to get the final black claret.
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