Hi Janet,
Your mention of filling hollow lace with oil is intriguing. Could you please
describe your method (every approach I imagined seemed messy), and also
describe the effects you get from doing this?
Thanks very much,
Mark
--- Bob & Janet Schimpf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> From: "DonO" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >I didn't spot any patterns using plastic ribbing. Don't know what caused
> the decline. Maybe we should do a
> > ribbing-swap for those who still posses the stuff.
>
> I still get lots of orders for flies using plastic ribbing type materials,
> mostly chironomids and stone nymphs. I've still got a big bag of
> swannundaze, plus all the replacements---v-rib, larva lace, and another
> called "Nymph Glass". In comparison, the original swannundaze was much
> stiffer and not as stretchy as the later stuff. It may be "old fashioned",
> but some pretty cool effects can be achieved by filling the lighter colors
> of larva lace with olive oil!
>
> Janet
>
>
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