Pictures

Step 15 - cut off deer hair

Step 19 - cut butts

Step 25 - tighten

Drying

Step 9 - cut the surplus stem

Step 3 - catch the feather with the tying thread

Sea Trout CDC&Elk with a bit of flash

Step 16 - stack.

Step 21 - secure the hair

Step 11 - cut the eyes

Step 12 - secure the eyes

Step 10 - tie in the bead chain

Step 1 - start the thread

Step 20 - tie down deer hair

Step 8 - the feather is wrapped

Step 23 - wrap thread

Step 22 - half hitch tool

Step 14 - deer hair

Step 4 - pull the feather to just catch the tip

Step 26 - cut thread

Step 27 - varnish

The Sea Trout CDC&Elk is done

Step 13 - wing foundation

Step 5 - tie down the feather

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A money box

The GFF money box

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Long story short

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Long story longer

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