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Our Children's StreamersThis feature organized by Stan Jakubaszek, provides some artistic streamer patterns inspired by the contributors' children or grandchildren.
By Stan Jakubaszek
LADY BETH, KRISTIN HURRICANE!, CAINS RIVER DEVIN'S DEMON, TOSHI
Submitted By Roger Whitcomb
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LADY BETH
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KRISTIN HURRICANE!
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HOOK
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Mustad # 94720 size 4
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TAG
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Gold tinsel
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TAIL
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Golden Pheasant tippets covered by blue hackle fibers
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BUTT
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Black ostrich herl
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BODY
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Golden yellow floss 3/4's of body with red floss 1/4, over white floss.
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RIB
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Gold tinsel
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WING
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Under wing of white bucktail under blue crystal flash under peacock herl covered by 2 golden badger hackles flanked by 2 white badger hackles. Wing assembled in Rangeley style.
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THROAT
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White bucktail under yellow polar bear faced with blue hackle fibers.
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SHOULDER
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Golden Pheasant Tippets
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CHEEK
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Jungle cock body feather w/ underdeveloped eye.
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HEAD
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Black
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COMMENTS
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Gold tinsel
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HOOK
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Mustad # 94720 size 4
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TAG
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Copper tinsel
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BUTT
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Reddish brown ostrich herl
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BODY
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Claret floss
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RIB
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Copper tinsel
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WING
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Yellow and white polar bear under two bright red hackles flanked by bright orange hackles. Wings assembled in the Rangeley style.
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TOPPING
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Golden Pheasant crest
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THROAT
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White under yellow polar bear
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SHOULDER
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Lemon woodduck
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CHEEK
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Mallard flank married to black & white barred woodduck covered by jungle cock
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HORNS
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Blue & yellow macaw
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HEAD
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Copper tinsel
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COMMENTS
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Named for my oldest daughter Kristin. "Kristin Hurricane!!" is a name given to her by her friends. Likewise, the cheeks and horns in this pattern are not normally associated with streamers,however, "Kristin Hurricane !!" requires anything that can be added!
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CAINS RIVER DEVIN'S DEMON
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TOSHI
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HOOK
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Mustad # 38941 size 4 3X sproat
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TAG
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Silver Tinsel
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TAIL
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Pearlescent crystal flash
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BODY
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Fine pearlescent Kreinik metallic braid
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WING
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4-5 strands of pearlescent crystal flash under two bright orange hackles flanked by two light orange hackles
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HACKLE
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3-4 turns of doubled bright orange hackle, faced with 2-3 turns of doubled yellow hackle
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CHEEKS
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Large Jungle Cock
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HEAD
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Red
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COMMENTS
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Named for our granddaughter Devin who is fou
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HOOK
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Mustad # 94720 size 2
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TAG
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Red thread
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TAIL
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Pearlescent body material flared
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BUTT
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Red Thread
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BODY
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Pearlescent body tubing material over white floss
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WING
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Red marabou-length of body flanked by two webby grizzly hackles
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THROAT
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Body material pulled under and back and unraveled, covered by dark red calf tail-same length
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HEAD
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Red with painted eyes
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COMMENTS
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Named for my stepson, Scott, who was referred to as "Toshi" by his little sisters trying to say "Scotty". Very effective for Rainbows and Lake Trout
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