244 FLY-FISHING. 



a yellow, and subdue the brightness of this yellow 

 by adding copperas to the infusion. 



It is better to add a little of the indigo paste to 

 this dye. It gives a brighter, clearer tone of color. 



To Dye Gut. 



An Azicre, or Neutral Tint. 



1 drachm logwood, 

 6 grains copperas. 

 Immerse the gut 1\ to 3 minutes. 



An Azure Tint^ more Pink, 



1 drachm logwood, 

 1 scruple alum. 

 Immerse the gut 3 minutes. 



A dingy Olive, 



1 drachm logwood, 

 1 scruple alum, 

 3 scruples quercitron bark. 

 Immerse from 2 to 3 minutes. 



A light Brown, 



1 drachm madder, 

 1 scruple alum. 



Immerse from 5 to 6 minutes. 



A light Yellow^ or Amber. 



1^ scruples quercitron bark, 

 1 scruple alum, 



