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Carrie Stevens Patterns II - Intro and Text Index

By Wes Autio (Introduction and Feature Coordination)

AMERICA
Submitted By Glenn Seibert

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AMERICA

HOOK	Partridge Carrie Stevens CS15 #4
TAG	Flat silver tinsel
TAIL	White hackle fibers
BODY	Flat silver tinsel
THROAT	White hackle fibers
WING	Two white hackles, outside of which are two red hackles, outside of which are two blue hackles
CHEEK	Jungle cock
HEAD	Carrie Stevens tied it with bands of red, white, and blue
SOURCE	Hilyard & Hilyard; Schmookler & Sils

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