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Why do you want to add another carabiner for the tending pulley? :? Put it on the same carabiner as your VT.

He said he's using the tautline. Knotta- try reversing the top two wraps on your tautline so it is an open prussic. This pretty much eliminates the 'hitch creep' so your knot won't roll out on you. Lousy picture, but zoom in on it and you'll see what I mean. ;)

I never climbed on a Blake's hitch, used the tautline for many years then went to the VT. I couldn't tie a Blake's hitch if Mr. Blake himself showed up to instruct me. But if it has Jerry Beranek's blessings then you're golden. :D