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Ninth step |
The topping |
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Select 2 symmetrical feathers of parrot or another bird. |
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2 :Attach the feathers to each side to form the cheeks |
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3 : Carefully check to be sure the feathers are the same length |
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4 : Then place 2 smaller feathers, and finish with a third pair, this time using kingfisher. |
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5 : We will now finish the fly with a topping |
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6 : A close-up of the head. |
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7 : Select a golden pheasant crest feather. How to prepare these feathers will be described a little later in the following steps and video |
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Place your feather on the fly. |
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9 : With tweezers, grasp the feather at exactly the place you will attach it |
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Strongly grip with the tweezers. |
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11 : Place the feather like this. |
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With your finger push the feather against the tweezers. |
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You obtain a break. |
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Clean the base of the feather. |
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ETAPE 15 :
Place the feather on the fly. |
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16 : Attach the feather. This is a delicate operation which often requires some time so that you are sure it is in contact with the wing. |
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ETAPE 17 : Bind down to form the head. In many cases the accumulation of materials makes it impossible to bind the entire head. |
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18 : Lock your tying thread with a drop of cyanoacrylate glue |
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| ETAPE 20 : The fly is almost finished | ||||