*Sent:* Thursday, January 07, 2010 5:17 PM
*Subject:* Re: [VFB] Tiny Fly Question- beads and barbs
You can also find pointed type files in the beadworking area of your craft
store, such as JoAnn's or Michaels, or the like. They go inside the hole and
can be used to file it down. They even help
Joyce good idea, I got a set of tools for working with beads for
Christmas along with my invisible Nook for ebooks :)
The reamer, as it's called really does pretty good on Walmart brand
glass beads,
Peggy
Joyce Westphal wrote:
You can also find pointed type files in the beadworking area of
I could of used a set of them today.
Tony
--- On Fri, 1/8/10, Peggy Brenner peggy.bren...@comcast.net wrote:
From: Peggy Brenner peggy.bren...@comcast.net
Subject: Re: [VFB] Tiny Fly Question- beads and barbs
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Date: Friday, January 8, 2010, 8:37 PM
Joyce good idea
A lot of the new hooks for flyfishing are micro-barb, so they don't pose much
of a problem.
I rarely squash a barb flat, unless the hook is brittle and the barb doesn't
bend.
I prefer to bend the barb down to a very shallow profile- east to remove set,
but it won't just fall out.
If I'm
You can also find pointed type files in the beadworking area of your craft
store, such as JoAnn's or Michaels, or the like. They go inside the hole and
can be used to file it down. They even help on glass beads. I find most of
my tiny beads at the knitting shop. they have really small ones that
, January 07, 2010 5:17 PM
Subject: Re: [VFB] Tiny Fly Question- beads and barbs
You can also find pointed type files in the beadworking area of your craft
store, such as JoAnn's or Michaels, or the like. They go inside the hole and
can be used to file it down. They even help on glass beads
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Subject: Re: [VFB] Tiny Fly Question- beads and barbs
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com
Date: Thursday, January 7, 2010, 2:14 PM
A lot of the new hooks for flyfishing are micro-barb, so they don't
pose much of a problem.
I rarely squash