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Smidges
Wes Newman
MATERIALS LIST
- Hooks - Daiichi 1150, Mustad 80200BR, Orvis 8891, Partridge LO56, Tiemco 2457
Size 12 to16.
- Thread - The color of the body
- Body - "Skinny Sketti Strings" over tying thread
- Head - Hares ear or white closed cell foam for the floater
TYING INSTRUCTION
- Insert a hook in the vise, attach the thread and completely cover the hook's shank with tying thread.
- Body - Trim a strand of "Skinny Sketti" to a taper at one end. Tie in the length of the thread base minus sufficient space for the dubbing head. Wrap forward 3/4 hooks shank length and secure with tying thread. Trimm any excess "Sletti Strings" close. For the floater wrap the body forward to normal headspace and secure with tying thread.
- Head - Dub a hares ear head the same size as the body. Whip finish and cement. For the floater (No Dubbed Head) attach a thin strip if white closed cell foam at the front of the body. Whip finish around the foam.
HISTORY AND ADDITIONAL NOTES
Multi-sparkle Skinny Sketti Strings will give new life to old patterns. Replace the body material of your old favorite and hang on! Not applicable in all states. See warranty for exceptions.
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