ARTIFICIAL FLY-MAKING. 57 



careful to leave off at the opposite end of the 

 hook with the silk you first of all whip it on with, 

 to that end where you fasten your hackle, because 

 you will in that case have silk to fasten down 

 either your horns or tails at the proper place, 

 without winding backwards and forwards, and 

 thus encumbering your fly with too much silk. 

 STUDY GREAT NEATNESS IN ALL YOUR WORK. 



