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Downeast Thunder Farm Turkey under wing white cut Y tail white cut Y head red cut Y face off white cut Y upper wing brown cut Y body brown cut Y feather line Copyright YI/q Downeast Thunder Farm www;downeastthunderfarm;com For this pattern) create mirror images of the turkey that you will later sew together to make a doublePsided bird; Note: All of the decorative stitching is done with one strand of brown embroidery floss unless otherwise noted; On the body) add the Nfeather lineN stitching with one strand of black embroidery floss; This defines where the tail feathers begin when you start to work on that section; Tack the head into place; Layer the face and eye on the body; Add a French knot for the eye using two strands of black floss; This will hold the pieces in place; Make a small snip on the face where you see the dotted line to create the snood Lthat dangly thing on a male turkey"s faceM; Position the upper wing over the under wing; pin and add the decorative stitching; Align the tail feathers in place; They extend beyond the brown of the body) but the feathers at either side of the tail feather piece overlap the body to help align things; Add the decorative stitching that delineates the tail feathers; Finishing off the feathers: There are different ways you can do this; I sewed a trio of small glass seed beads onto each Nfeather;N Another option is to NpaintN the feathers with a dab of brown eye shadow using a small eye shadow brush; Or you can cut small ovals of felt from a lighter brown and sew them on; Create the turkeys legs with a length of wire doubled and twisted; For more detail on creating wire legs visit: http:xxgoo;glxrTrPY9 Pin the body front and back together and sew the edges together with a blanket stitch using two strands of floss) pausing to stuff with fiberbill before completing; Finally) go over the feather line stitching with brown floss) stitching through both body pieces; This will give it a bit of a quilted effect; Have Fun- eye blue cut Y

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