Perkins Sapphire

Pattern created by Kevin Perkins

Tail: Amherst Pheasant crest and Peacock sword feathers

Body: blue silk floss

Ribs: oval silver tinsel

Belly: white Bucktail

Throat: soft purple hackle

Wing: royal blue hackles flanked by white hackles

Shoulder: grizzly dyed purple (I used more of a straight blue hackle here); GP crest over all

Cheeks: JC and blue chatterer (sub Kingfisher)