Byard told me to include even the ones with webbing as those are still usable feathers when tying flatwings. So I included everything but the ones that looked like marabou puffs.
john Dean Larson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >HI Bruce > � �that's what I did. I'm slow. Thought I could do all of them today. I'll finish > tomorrow. > � �Thanks > � � Dean > >Bruce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Dean, >Yes, I would evenly distribute them. >Bruce >----- Original Message ----- >From: Dean Larson >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Monday, January 05, 2004 5:56 PM >Subject: Re: [VFB] Whiting swap > > >HI Bruce �or > � �I need help again. On a flatwing take the same feathers with no webing? �I have a > golden badger and about a 1/3 of the feathers are almost all black. Should I mix > them in with the others? > � DEan > >Bruce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Dean, >I plucked four capes and most of the feathers were longer than the bags! �What I did >was to staple the feathers to the card as Byard directed, then, I put the card and >feathers in the bag feather tips first so the printed description was the last part >to go in each bag. �The feather tips somewhat curled at the bottom but that is better >than getting zipped in the zip-loc part. �Also, to me, it makes more sense this way >because when a feather is to be used, the card can be slid out a little ways and the >desired feather can be plucked from the card without going "against the grain" of the >barbs. >Hope this helps, >Bruce Whittle >----- Original Message ----- >From: Dean Larson >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Monday, January 05, 2004 2:18 PM >Subject: Re: [VFB] Whiting swap > > >Hi Rick or > � �HELP!!!!!!!! > � �What do you do when the feathers are longer than the package? > � �I've been pushing them down. I don't think it looks good. > � �Dean > > > > >--------------------------------- >Do you Yahoo!? >Protect your identity with Yahoo! Mail AddressGuard > >--------------------------------- >Do you Yahoo!? >Protect your identity with Yahoo! Mail AddressGuard >
