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Here is what I have been tying and using. It resemebles a small black stone but is basically my version of the black Copper John, I have also tied these up in Green, Red, Yellow and have also used stretch floss for legs as well as you can see from the picture there is one in there with the stretch floss.

 

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Hook: Dai-Riki #135 size 12, 14, 16 or Daiichi 1120

Thread: Black 6/0

Tail: Pheasant tail fibres

Body: Black Ultra Wire small

Thorax: Uv light yellow dubbin, uv black peacock, caddis green...whatever you want really.

Wing Case: Turkey wing quill mottled oak #1 Fleximented twice on both sides, then cut to size

Legs: Zebra Legs Brown small or white or whatever color you want.

Head: 3/32, 7/64 brass beads

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Hook: sz 10-14

Thread: Black 8/0

Tails/Legs: black micro rubber legs

body/wing case: black 1/8" stretch floss (Folded in half over body to give more of a rib look, but flat for wing case...)

Dub: black

*can tie with different colors of stretch floss for different stones*

 

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