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COPPER SQUIRREL, LITTLE VIOLET, GINGER SNAP
Submitted By Stan Jakubaszek



COPPER SQUIRREL Image LITTLE VIOLET Image
COPPER SQUIRREL LITTLE VIOLET
HOOK Mustad 3665A, size 4
THREAD Black, 6/0
TAIL a few golden pheasant tippet fibers
BODY flat copper tinsel, #12, tied down & back
RIB fine copper wire, Body coated with "hard-as-nails"
BELLY sparse white bucktail, into bend of hook, next to hook; then
THROAT short golden pheasant crest feather, ~1/2 wing length, curving upwards
WING 6-8 strands copper crystal flash next to hook; then sparse red bucktail; over which a mallard flank feather, tied flat
HOOK limerick 6-8
TAIL red hackle fibers
BODY flat copper tinsel
RIB copper wire
THROAT red beard of hackle fibers
WING 2 pink hackles with 2 lavender/purple hackles over
GINGERSNAP Image
GINGERSNAP
TAG fine gold oval
TAIL GP tippet
BUTT burnt orange floss
BODY flat copper tinsel
BELLY light yellow bucktail
THROAT GP Tippet
UNDERWING yellow over orange bucktail
WING burnt orange over yellow saddle hackles
CHEEKS GP Tippet
EYES Jungle cock



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