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Hares ear dubbing part 3

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Published on Dec 20. 2016 - 8 years ago
Updated or edited 6 years ago

Dubbing

Here are three quick and easy dubbing techniques with hares ear. 1 Instant goød ribbed hares ear. 2 Fine and spiky and three traditional dubbing rope.

Originator

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The Bat Fly

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