Loopwing Solar Flare
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Fly: Hans Weilenmann, Photograph: Hans Weilenmann
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Hook: |
Ashima F-45 #14 (or equivalent scud hook) |
Thread: |
Benecchi 12/0, grey |
Hackle: |
Whiting Brahma hen |
Abdomen: |
Narrow yellow plastic ribbon from lemon bag |
Rib: |
Narrow yellow plastic ribbon from lemon bag, corded |
Loopwing: |
Narrow yellow plastic ribbon from lemon bag and ostrich herl, dyed yellow |
Thorax: |
Argentinean hare, medium olive |
Note: For the loopwing, twist the plastic ribbon and the ostrich, then allow to furl back onto itself. Tie down. Form thorax, and then loop over the furled material, tie down.
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