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    Default Supinski's Sofa Pillow SBS



    Supposedly, a sunken Grey Drake spinner.

    hook - Dai Riki 280 #10
    bead - 3/32 black
    thread - Danville 6/0 black
    tail/abdomen - teal flank (gadwall in original)
    rib- Danville Flymaster Plus black
    underwing - Congo Hair white
    wing - Krystal Flash pearl
    thorax - Ice Dub peacock black
    hackle - partridge

    Part 1

    mash barb; slide bead on, jam a few wraps of non-tox in the backside




    start thread, tie in rib, wrap to bend




    measure (shank length) some teal flank fibers; tie in, fold butts back






    wrap teal forward; tie off/trim




    counterwrap rib; tie off/trim




    tie in a clump of CH at 2/3 mark, tips to barb




    tie in some KF; trim a bit longer than the underwing

    Just a tourist passing through


    SBS Index updated 2/21/18

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    Part 2

    dub thread/dub thorax






    prep partridge; tie in by tip, draw scissors blade back along top side to fold fibers






    wrap partridge; tie off/trim, whip finish, SHHAN








    Regards,
    Scott
    Just a tourist passing through


    SBS Index updated 2/21/18

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