Alphlexo Crab (Blue Variant): Fly Tying ASMR

Let’s tie a blue crab to welcome spring 💙 Materials and tools are listed and linked below!

Fly: Alphlexo crab (blue variant)
Tied by: Erin Hyde
OG creator: Alec Gerbec
Target species: Permit, bonefish, triggerfish

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Intro:

Pen: https://amzn.to/3AVXyFR
Paper: https://amzn.to/3XHkWjl
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Materials:

Hook (Size 1): https://collabs.shop/if519s
Iridescent thread: https://collabs.shop/zlpeen
Weight: https://collabs.shop/c1sfwh
Brush-on super glue: https://collabs.shop/wftogp
Body tubing: https://collabs.shop/eeratw
Thread: https://collabs.shop/ct8i7b
Legs: https://collabs.shop/imdxgv
Flex UV glue: https://collabs.shop/y4ujxp
UV nail polish: https://amzn.to/47ktCPZ
Monofilament: https://amzn.to/3Tmcxz8
Topcoat: https://amzn.to/3MB5VJx
Thick UV glue: https://collabs.shop/hn1pyx
Nail powder: https://amzn.to/4gfTSPy
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Tools:

Vise: https://collabs.shop/ub2110
Bobbin Threader: https://collabs.shop/xqy3qj
Bobbin: https://collabs.shop/sblhk4
Scissors: https://collabs.shop/2j9s4x
UV Light: https://amzn.to/3MAidBQ
Lighter
Needle: https://amzn.to/3zgAvoL
Bodkin: https://collabs.shop/ted9zv (better than the one I used, which broke)
Matches: https://amzn.to/3XjxH2l
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Video/photo equipment:

Camera: https://amzn.to/4glTq2k
Probe lens: https://amzn.to/4ea4uhe
Macro lens: https://amzn.to/47jBPUD
Light: https://amzn.to/3XojEZ4
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