Wes, 2 options: 1.) After roping use a brush to pick out some hairs 2.) After forming an 'initial rope' add a hackle parallel to the rope and continue roping. Thze hackle fibers should reach out of the rope and produce a very fuzzy look. I sometimes use this to produce a body hackle. Best Rene
Wes Wada schrieb: > Hi VFB, > > I have a rope dub question for Don or anyone familiar > with the > technique. > > It seems to me that tying a pattern that requires > pronounced guard > hairs sticking out from the dubbing would not be possible > or easily > do-able using the rope dub technique? > > It seems that as you twisted the dubbing material into a > rope that the > guard hairs would want to lie parallel to the thread? > > > Wes Wada > Bend, Oregon > >
