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Step 4 - hook

Step 15 - trim remains

Step 13 - tag

Step 5 - trailing

Step 9 - measure

Step 18 - wrap herl

Step 10 - secure

Step 1 - shank

Step 7 - cover shank

Step 3 - cut

Step 2 - wire

Step 12 - tail

Step 14 - wrap tag

Step 6 - thread

Step 17 - tie down herl

Step 16 - herl

Step 8 - wire through eye

Step 20 - hackle

Step 19 - tie down and trim

In the water

Slightly tangled

A wet carpet

A true carpet

Mickey Finn

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A money box

The GFF money box

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Long story longer

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