Boy’s Life – 1951-04 – Neckerchief Slide of the Month – Beaded Thunderbolt Rosette – Whittlin Jim
My Favorite of all the ‘Slides of the Month’ – takes a bit of skill and patience to make and incrediably versatile
The design in beads could be changed and bring an entirely different look to the slide, or the color themes could be changed and bring an entirely different look to the slide, two color change examples, using pastel colors would make the slide muted and serious, while bright color beads could bring life and a fun theme to the same basic design
I plan to make this one, and I’ll post the completed slide when I complete the slide
These articles led to a monthly column in Boy’s Life – The Slide of the Month by Whittlin Jim Column
W Ben Hunt created the Whittlin Jim and Lone Eagle names, and published articles under all three name – Ben Hunt wrote 2-4 articles per month for Boy’s Life, and I think he created the Whittlin Jim and Lone Eagle to make is seem like there were multiple authors writing the articles
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Boy’s Life – 1951-04 – Neckerchief Slide of the Month – Beaded Thunderbolt Rosette – Whittlin Jim
