| Author | Francis, Francis |
| Book | A Book on Angling |
| Book Edition | N/A |
| Page | 339 |
Material
- Tag: Gold twist and light blue floss
- Tail: Golden pheasant topping
- Butt: Black herl
- Body: Three turns of golden-coloured floss then dark orange, light blue, and red pig's wool
- Rib: Broadish gold tinsel
- Hackle: Medium red claret hackle
- Throat: Gallina and a light blue hackle
- Wing: Two golden pheasant tippet, strands of gold pheasant tail, bustard, peacock, red, bright green, and blue and yellow strands of swan over
- Horns: Blue macaw
- Head: Black
Cites list
This pattern contains cites material. The following list is a suggestion of substitutes you can use for this pattern.
| Animal | Substitutes |
|---|---|
| Kori Bustard |
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| Peacock |
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| Macaw |
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Original material
As written in the book:
Tag, gold twist and lightish blue floss; tail, a topping; but, black herl; body, three turns of golden-coloured floss, dark orange, light blue, and red pig's wool; broadish gold tinsel; medium red claret hackle, gallina at shoulder, with light blue over it under wing, two tippet feathers, sprigs of gold pheasant tail, bustard, peacock, red, bright green, and blue and yellow sprigs of swan over; blue macaw ribs; black head.
Long material list
| Part | Material | Type | Color |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tag | Tinsel - Twist | Gold | |
| Floss | Blue - Light | ||
| Tail |
Pheasant - Golden Latin: Chrysolophus pictus |
Feather - Head | Natural |
| Butt | Herl | Black | |
| Body |
Floss
Three turns |
Gold | |
| Pig | Wool | Orange - Dark | |
| Pig | Wool | Blue - Light | |
| Pig | Wool | Red | |
| Rib |
Tinsel - Flat
Broad |
Gold | |
| Hackle |
Chicken - Cock Latin: Gallus gallus domesticus |
Feather - Neck
Medium red-claret |
Red |
| Throat | Guinea | Feather | Natural |
|
Chicken - Cock Latin: Gallus gallus domesticus |
Feather - Neck | Blue - Light | |
| Wing |
Pheasant - Golden Latin: Chrysolophus pictus |
Feather - Neck
Two |
Natural |
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Pheasant - Golden Latin: Chrysolophus pictus |
Feather - Tail
Strands |
Natural | |
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Kori Bustard Latin: Ardeotis kori Cites |
Feather
Strands |
Natural | |
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Peacock Latin: Pavo cristatus Cites |
Feather
Strands |
Natural | |
|
Swan Latin: Genus: Cygnus |
Feather - Wing
Strands |
Red | |
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Swan Latin: Genus: Cygnus |
Feather - Wing
Strands, bright green |
Green | |
|
Swan Latin: Genus: Cygnus |
Feather - Wing
Strands |
Blue | |
|
Swan Latin: Genus: Cygnus |
Feather - Wing | Yellow | |
| Horns |
Macaw Latin: Tribe: Arini Cites |
Feather - Tail | Blue |
| Head | Black |
Materials in pattern
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