The Black Knight
Hook: Alec Jackson blind eye spay size 1.5
Thread: 8/0 black
Eye: 3 strands 20lb. mono-twisted same as silk worm gut
Tag: silver Mylar
Tail: Lady Amherst crest dyed purple
Butt: black Ostrich
Body: black floss
Rib: oval tinsel followed by embossed tinsel followed by oval tinsel
Thorax: black Ostrich
Throat: Peacock body feathers
Belly: Lady Amherst crest dyed purple
Under Wing: black Kristal Flash
Wing: narrow black hackle tips
Horns: Blue & Gold Macaw
Collar:black Ostrich
Head: black floss w/3 coats Sally Hansen’s Hard as Nails
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