Kreinik also has two flitting kits. one for general tying which includes a book for $29.95 and one for tying terrestrials I ordered mine thru a local sewing shop. Gary Smith fight crime...shoot back
mark romero wrote: > Yeah, Kreinik is GREAT stuff. I buy it at Michaels, comes in a LOT of > colors. My wife and i have attended virtually........i'd say 80 to 90% of > all the fly tying Sats. at the CFFC&M since 1989 and every now and then a > guy will come and tye flies using the stuff (Kreinik) in various ways. Point > is, those Sats. should be better attended by some of you guys. There's only > a few left for this year, (it ends the last Sat. in Oct.), but i sure hope > to see more of you next year. > > >From: "Deborah Duran" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Subject: Re: [VFB] Boobie Fly > >Date: Wed, 8 Oct 2003 22:01:02 -0400 > > > >It is in your local Michaels or craft store in the needlepoint section. > >They are also repacked in fly shops. Also in crossstitch or needle work > >stores. > >Deb > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "Tom Davenport" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Sent: Wednesday, October 08, 2003 9:30 PM > >Subject: Re: [VFB] Boobie Fly > > > > > > > Where do you buy Kreinik? Is it a craft story or fly shop item? I've > > > never heard of it. > > > > > > On Wednesday, October 8, 2003, at 03:04 PM, Steve Brettell wrote: > > > > > > > I tied up a few little (size 12) boobie flies last night using various > > > > colors of Kreinik braids for the tail and body all in one piece. > > > > After wrapping the body and tying it off, I frayed out the tail. This > > > > stuff sparkles, and the effect is amplified under water. > > > > > > > > The fish beat 'em up no matter what color. The Kreinik stuff is > > > > metallic over some sort of acrylic. I've become obcessed with it. > > > > This braid, frayed up, makes great wings: tie in two little strips of > > > > braid, and fray them seperately and voila! Works great for Wulff type > > > > flies. > > > > > > > > --- > > > > Steve, > > > > In Maryland > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ____________________________________________________________ > > > > Get advanced SPAM filtering on Webmail or POP Mail ... Get Lycos Mail! > > > > http://login.mail.lycos.com/r/referral?aid=27005 > > > > > > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Add MSN 8 Internet Software to your existing Internet access and enjoy > patented spam protection and more. Sign up now! > http://join.msn.com/?page=dept/byoa
