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Partridge of Redditch
 

The Partridge
by Marvin Nolte

Part II

 


 
Step 15:
 

Fold the hackle down.

 


 

 

Photos: Marvin Nolte


  Step 16:

Tie in the underwing of two partridge tail feathers.

 

 
Step 17:
 

Trim the stems of the underwing and wind in the throat.

 


 

 

 

  Step 18:

Fold in the throat down.

 

 
 
Step 19:

Mount the married wing. [Golden pheasant tail may be substituted for the Argus dyed gold.]

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Step 20:

Trim the waste ends of the wing.

 

 

 

 

Step 21:

Tie in the sides.


 

 

 

 

 

 

Step 22:

Tie in the cheeks.

 

  
 
Step 23:

Tie in the topping.

 


 

 

 

  Step 24:

Tie in the horns.

 

Step 25:

Wind the herl head.

 
 

 

 

 

Step 25:

Varnish the exposed thread on the head.

 

 

 

Part I

   

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