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  1. 01-10-2023, 03:05 PM #1
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    Here’s another vampire creation,,,it’s vampire powdercoat, silver chenille and foxtail as always,,,,just trying my hand at whip finishing,,,I’ve hand tied everything since I started some years ago and never learned how to use the whip tool,,,,so here’s another first for ol takeum,,, using a whip tool,,,, yippeee!
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    Good looking combination
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    Nice. I learned using the whip tool and find tying by hand harder. It’s just in what you know and are comfortable with. Both get the job done.
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    Nice looking jigs.

    Is that a black thread band at the head?
    Better be careful of you'll end up wrapping thread for an hour like me!
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    Very nice. Whip finishing creates a neater tie too.
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    I knew I should have gone with the red necktie,,,lol
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    I never have used a whip finish on any of my jigs, just 4-5 half hitches to finish all my jigs. Nice ties !!
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