This is pretty cool. You can read the interview with the builder here. http://www.mcmbuzz.com/2012/04/06/interview-with-eurocosplay-2011-winner-xaerael/

I was wondering if anyone else has the same problems. Sometimes when I perform with a puppet and interact with kids talking to them, the kids always hit the puppet. This is something my friend and I…

Here is some of the photos from our final show. Im so tired but Im glad we did it and i look forward to the next production.

I received the below questions in an email and thought hey why not get a public poll on this one. I realize that it is kind of vague but perhaps we can shed some light on the issue.I assume that…

I just wanted to share my review of our newest sewing machine.  A Juki tl-98q. http://www.jukihome.com/products/quilt_tl98q.htmlYu can read mire about it at the link above, but basically it is a…

Hey guys!I'm putting together an informative speech for class and I decided to talk about the use of puppets beyond entertainment. I need some resources that I can reference in my speech.…

Reviewed on my site here:http://www.schoolofpuppetry.com.au/books.php/book-review-a-punch-line(Please move to appropriate forum)

Hey guys,check out the international Puppetry festival in Houlon, a suburb in Tel Aviv! It's an awsome place, where you can find puppet shows for the kids, more complex shows both children and…

I'm using DAS clay for the first time. One tip says use water and another says don't. I get a cracked looking surface. Any tips would be helpful.

Hi - I'm wondering if anyone may know of a source to find 50mm ping pong balls? You wouldn't think it would be difficult to find, but it really is. I have been waiting for my order from my…

I hope everyone is doing well these days. Its been a busy few months for me. I have decided to throw in the towel as it were. I wont be building puppets for clients any longer. Its ok sometimes the…

I'm starting a new project and I really need some experienced advice on heavy duty sewing machines. I'm not looking for anything fancy (or expensive), but I need something that can handle…

Wondered if anyone used 3d printing to make puppet, in particular marionette, parts? Someone pointed out a startup company that was making one for 300USD, shipping next march which is a big reduction…

I know most of you don't deal with pattern sales online, but recently I've been having a moral quandary and would like some opinions on the issue.The short version:What happens when a…

My cat is very affectionate. I was cracking up today when he decided to go lay in Owen's lap for some loving. Owen had an arm rod on so I petted him with Owens hand.

https://youtu.be/c2OCnL1RqowRecently finished a video parodying Kony 2012 and hipster mentality.

This was sent to me, thought I would share it. looks pretty promising.http://bc6b3oyzh8q7qysqbxwu9ras5i.hop.clickbank.net/

It's more for those out there that are lone puppeteers. With a group you can do a stage and several others to interact with. So, if it's a solo show, do you need to be a ventriloquist? I…

Giant Lady Godiva puppet making its way to London as part of the Olympics... Pretty amazing and well worth checking…

This is a cool interview with Curtis L. Wiebe puppet and prop maker.  It was actually filmed by his bother Marlon aka Mr. M. Wiebe.And here is just one video featuring not only him but his…