Big Eyed Boogieman (Galloup Variation)

Published on Sep 13. 2014 - 11 years ago
Updated or edited 7 years ago

This bug is a variation of Kelly Galloups Boogieman.

Materials (in order of tie)

Back Hook
Gamakatsu B10S #2
Holographic Rainbow Flashabou
White Marabou
UV Polar Chenille Gold
Mallard Flank

Front Hook
Gamakatsu B10S #1
Holographic Rainbow Flashabou
White Marabou
UV Polar Chenille Gold
Mallard Flank
Clear CureDumbbell Eyes

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