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by NedZeppelin
Sat Nov 16, 2019 2:22 pm
Forum: Soft Hackle Materials
Topic: New Pearsall's Silk Substitute
Replies: 18
Views: 8334

Re: New Pearsall's Silk Substitute

Finally had a chance to take some pictures today of the Morus silks as compared to the few Pearsall’s I own (being a newbie latecomer to soft hackles and flymphs), so what you see is dark claret, primrose, hot orange and brown. Theses photos were taken in bright sunlight with Rob Smith’s color chart...
by NedZeppelin
Mon Oct 21, 2019 5:53 am
Forum: Tying Wingless Wets
Topic: substitute for Pearsall's Primrose Gossamer
Replies: 7
Views: 3312

Re: substitute for Pearsall's Primrose Gossamer

I ordered a set of the Morus silks, who seem to be the buyers of the Pearsall’s brand. As soon as I get the, I’ll post a review.
by NedZeppelin
Fri Oct 18, 2019 7:34 am
Forum: Soft Hackle Materials
Topic: New Pearsall's Silk Substitute
Replies: 18
Views: 8334

Re: New Pearsall's Silk Substitute

I ordered a set from Morus to try out and compare to my thin supply of Pearsall’s gossamer. Just heard this am after ordering about 3 weeks ago: Hi Kevin, I am pleased to inform you that your Morus order 1861 is despatching today. Hope you enjoy your silk. Kind regards Paula So figure another couple...
by NedZeppelin
Wed Dec 05, 2018 3:27 am
Forum: Fly Dressings - Wingless Wets
Topic: "Simplicity"
Replies: 4
Views: 2050

Re: "Simplicity"

Can we get the recipe, kind sir? Is that a split thread fur hackle?