Dynacord Super Thread, Gudebrod 6/0, Gudebrod GX2, Benecchi 8/0, or Benecchi 12/0 Ultra Strong Thread; White marked with permanent felt tip marker to match color of "head"
Body:
Evazote dyed the color of the natural insect's underbelly, then marked on one edge with felt tip marker to enhance segmentation
Underwing:
Dyed deer hair, color to match natural, usually yellow
Overwing:
Hen or Cock Ring Neck Pheasant back feather that has been glued with thinned Goop, clear silicone Aquarium Sealant, or Dave's Fleximent
"Kicker" legs:
Natural or dyed Cock Ring Neck Pheasant center tail barbs knotted to "Sili Legs"