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Step 8: mount junction tube

Step 9: onto the tube

Step 10: mount needle

Step 11: tighten

Step 12: start thread

Step 13: ostrich herl

Step 14: cut herl

Step 15: line up tips

Step 16: grab herl

Step 17: broken

Step 18: line up herl

$Step 19: tie on - Tie the herl onto the tube right in front of the junction tube to form squid arms. Don\'t make the arms too long - about half the tube length$

Step 19: tie on

Step 20: wind butts

Step 21: herl done

Step 22: white dubbing

Step 23: pluck dubbing

Step 24: dub tube

Step 25: cover tube

Step 26: eyes

Step 27: mount eyes

Step 28: LCR

Step 29: cure LCR

Step 30: fur

Step 31: trim

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