Need to finish lacquering the heads…but here are a couple versions of my interepretation of the Jimmy Younger pattern honoring the late Megan Boyd.
Here is the recipe:
Tag: Fine oval silver tinsel and dark royal blue blue silk
Tail: Golden pheasant crest and blue hackle tip
Butt: Black ostrich herl
Ribbing: Medium oval silver tinsel
Body: 1/3 yellow seal’s fur, 2/3 blue
Hackle: Royal blue cock hackle over blue seal’s fur
Throat: Dyed blue guinea
Wing: Golden pheasant tippets, back-to-back; married strips of yellow and blue goose, bustard; bronze mallard
Cheeks: Jungle cock
Topping: Golden pheasant crest
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