If I get the chance I will scan some pics for you. If you have the Benchside Reference it is very well explained & photoed.
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Martin Westbeek Sent: Sunday, December 14, 2003 2:01 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [VFB] Deer Dilemma Plus stacking allows you to tie in different colors on top of and below the hook shank. Martin Allan Fish wrote: > Del asked Bob: > > What are the differances between the two (spinning and stacking) ? > wich one is easier? > > I'm not Bob, but I'll have a 'go' at it and see if Bob wants to > clarify my attempt. > > SPINNING DEER HAIR - you take a clump and hold it across the hook. > Take a loose loop of thread around it, then a second loop. As you > start tightening the thread, you let go of the clump of heair and > rapidly wrap the thread tightly around the hook. The hair clump > flairs and spins around the hook with the thread, thus distributing > the hair fairly evenly around the hook. ' > > Some tyers recommend you take a loose loop around the clump of hair > before you lay it on the hook, but I've never mastered that. > > Have you ever been wrapping bead-chain eyes on the hook and can't get > them to stay - they want to spin around the hook? Same thing. > > STACKING DEER HAIR - you take same clump and handle it the same way > BUT DON'T LET GO OF IT. The clump flairs the same way but stays where > you put it. > > Which is easier? Most people think that stacking deer hair is easier. > Which does the better job? Depends on the tyer and which technique > he/she has mastered better. > > Like so many things in tying, there are many ways to achieve the same > results. > > Allan > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Deze e-mail is door E-mail VirusScanner van Planet Internet > gecontroleerd op virussen. Op http://www.planet.nl/evs staat een > verwijzing naar de actuele lijst waar op wordt gecontroleerd.
