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Saturday, December 17, 2016

Alien Midge

Notes:

(1)  A very easy pattern to tie.
(2)  The original calls for a thorax of  Ice Dubbing (Peacock)
(3)  Start and tie body with Glitter Thread.   Once body is formed start black thread behind bead and tie off Glitter Thread.  Both waste ends are removed.  Dub thorax.
(4)  Simple change the color of the Glitter Thread to meet the needs of your favorite water(s)

Materials:

Hook:  Daiichi 1140, 1150, TMC 2488 or similar scud style hook. (Sizes 16-22)
Bead:   Killer Caddis  15/0,  Rootbeer (Color Core) (EYK2050)
Thread:  Veevus 14/0, Black
Body:  Glitter Thread, Rust (pictured)
Thorax:  Jan Siman Peacock Dubbing,  #07 UV Green


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