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Blakeston Buzzer


 Martin Blakeston's buzzer is an absolutely fantastic lightweight pattern, ideal for straight lining or as a dropper under a bung. I feel it works best when tied as the original rather than with a chunky wound herl thorax. To support the channel, get access to the monthly tying sessions and enter the giveaways head to https://www.patreon.com/flickingfeathers and become a patron or donate at https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/flickingfeathers

Materials list Hook: Kamasan B420 size 10-14 Thread: Black Uni 8/0 Back: Pearl tinsel Rib: Fine mono Thorax cover: Peacock herl 

Wing buds: Goose biot or orange glo-brite floss

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