class ties Posted: Mar 09 2010 10:55 PM
By: Thomas Gagnon
sorry it's been so long since my last post, it took a friendly reminder from the powers that be that it had been so long! :rolleyes: A couple weeks ago, I instructed a class on several classic streamers-only with a twist. After tying hundreds of these common and popular patterns for Eldredge Bros, I just can't sit down and tie them for myself-no matter how effective they are. The...Read More...
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