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#91 - The Spinster
Tied by: David Mac Originated by: David Mac Hook: Martinek Carrie Stevens hook #1 10X Long Thread: Black Body: Silver Mylar tinsel, size 10 wrapped...
Tied by: David Mac
Originated by: David Mac
Hook: Martinek Carrie Stevens hook #1 10X Long
Thread: Black
Body: Silver Mylar tinsel, size 10 wrapped with large flat pearl tinsel
Belly: Green Icelandic Sheep topped with white Icelandic Sheep, ( was originally done with bucktail in 1986 )
Throat: Black hackles
Wing: Two Kelly Green saddle hackles flanked by two olive saddle hackles, flanked by two light olive saddle hackles
Shoulder: Green Guinea hen
Eyes: Painted on black head, white with black dot
Notes: The streamer has a nice melding of greens and olives for a great smelt look to the pattern. Commissioned in 1986 for use in Lake Winnipesaukee, NH for Mr. Daniel Hatch.
Wishing you a speedy recovery David.
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Comment to #91 - The Spinster
Great color choices, and wonderfully tied David!