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2002-03-3
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Green Highlander Variant
Presented by Jurij Shumakov

Green Highlander Variant. Photo: Jurij Shumakov ©
Photo: Jurij Shumakov ©

Body base: 1 inch plastic tube
Tag: oval gold tinsel
Butt: yellow SLF dubbing
Tail: yellow SLF Hanks
Body: rear half: oval gold tinsel; front half: insect green SLF dubbing
Body hackle: 2 cock feathers dyed in yellow and insect green each (one side of feather is removed)
Rib: oval gold tinsel across body hackle
Wing: in following order:
1. First bunch of Serebrjanka fur dyed in rusty orange, over a few strands of copper, light brown Angel hair and golden holographic Ice dub
2. Second bunch of Serebrjanka dyed in rusty brown, over a few strands of dark brown, red and black Angel hair and golden holographic Ice dub.
A few strands of soft peacock
3. Third bunch of Arctic fox dyed in black (2/3 of wing lengh), over a few strands of black holographic Ice dub
Front Hackle: yellow cock
Cheeks: jungle cock
Head: black

Read the connected article: The quest for the Silver Fleece

Photo and text: Jurij Shumakov 2002 ©


 

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