A Russian dashboard pattern; you could whip out a bunch of these in your Lada in the hour before the hatch starts. Added the CH underwing for a bit of sparkle.


hook ? Dai Riki 320 #14
thread/body - UTC 140 tan
shuck - deer hair butts
underwing - Congo Hair white
wing/head - deer hair


Part 1

mash barb, start thread




clean, stack, measure (shank + gap width) a clump of deer hair; tie in, pull tight but don't release the butts so the hair stays on top of the shank






wrap the butts back to the bend




smooth out the body and tie in CH




move thread gap width back from eye, trim butts




pull deer hair back/on top, tie down