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Deep Purple
Posted: Sat Feb 28, 2009 5:10 pm
by Hans Weilenmann
Deep Purple
Hook: Tiemco 102Y #15
Thread: Benecchi 12/0, black
Hackle: Starling
Abdomen: Narrow purple plastic ribbon taken from a blood oranges bag, single layer, wrapped thorax to bend
Rib: Narrow purple plastic ribbon taken from a blood oranges bag, twisted into cord, and ribbed towards thorax
Thorax: Seal's fur, purple
Cheers,
Hans W
Re: Deep Purple
Posted: Sat Feb 28, 2009 6:32 pm
by Soft-hackle
OO-oooooo. This is very enticing. The colors are beautiful. Masterfully done, Hans.
My daughter just brought home a bag of apples in a beautiful green mesh bag. I may have to snitch it from her.
Mark
Re: Deep Purple
Posted: Sat Feb 28, 2009 7:06 pm
by Ron Eagle Elk
I've been admiring your produce bag flies, Hans. I'm ashamed to admit that all the bags I've seen locally are the welded type that are useless for fly dressing. Guess we're just gonna have to move to a classier area.
Re: Deep Purple
Posted: Sat Feb 28, 2009 8:23 pm
by RnF
This is my favorite fruit bag softy so far, beautiful!
Re: Deep Purple
Posted: Sat Feb 28, 2009 8:58 pm
by redietz
RnF wrote:This is my favorite fruit bag softy so far, beautiful!
Mine, too!
Re: Deep Purple
Posted: Sat Feb 28, 2009 11:51 pm
by VERN-O
dun dun dun...dun dun dunduna.....smoke on the water, fire in the sky
