After Eight

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After Eight

Post by Hans Weilenmann » Sat Feb 11, 2012 3:22 pm

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After Eight
Hook: Grip 14723BL #14
Thread: Benecchi 12/0, black
Hackle: Hen, dyed black
Body: Biot, white - dyed minty green

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Re: After Eight

Post by letumgo » Sat Feb 11, 2012 4:03 pm

Oooo, the biot body is so cool. Did you dye these yourself? Great color.
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Re: After Eight

Post by Hans Weilenmann » Sat Feb 11, 2012 4:31 pm

letumgo wrote:Oooo, the biot body is so cool. Did you dye these yourself? Great color.
Ray,

No, bought them a long time ago. One strip each per color, some 8 or 10 different ones. The minty green clearly not a solid color, as you can see above. Others are. I really like the purple:

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Re: After Eight

Post by letumgo » Sat Feb 11, 2012 5:09 pm

Wild! Those colors are great.
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Re: After Eight

Post by willowhead » Sat Feb 11, 2012 9:58 pm

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Re: After Eight

Post by gingerdun » Sat Feb 11, 2012 10:22 pm

Hans, I really don't know what to say. Each and every post you give us is pure delight.
Thank you.

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