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Tap Dancing "Puppet" Replies 3
Posted by Abdolos on Dec 07, 2011
Here's a fun little performance a friend and I did a few weeks ago:https://youtu.be/yC4drDR2zFU
Are you kidding me? Replies 24
Posted by CJ Puppets on Dec 06, 2011
Has anyone seen this??https://youtu.be/jl6ekkvWnOE
Puppet commission checklist Replies 3
Posted by Na on Dec 03, 2011
This week I was contacted by someone for a set of custom-made shadow puppets, and it got me thinking how useful it would be to have a checklist of all the things that I should ask/do when in such a…
Flat Eric moving fingers ? Replies 8
Posted by rnst1 on Dec 01, 2011
Hello,Here is a question that makes me crazy : how the hell the Flat Eric puppet can move his fingers that way ?You can see him in several commercials and the music video Flat Beat (love that I was…
Help Needed! Replies 12
Posted by Desipio on Nov 22, 2011
Hi there Folks. My name is Callum. I'm a third year student at The University Of Winchester (UK). Being a third year in-tales writing a FYP (Final Year Project) The course I have taken is a BA…
Comparison between two useful website services Replies 0
Posted by Na on Nov 21, 2011
I thought this might be of interest to other puppeteers, particularly those who sell stuff online. I've used Lulu.com before, and am now using E-Junkie (both for selling patterns, aka ebooks), but…
Attention Danish Speaking Members! Replies 2
Posted by Shawn on Nov 21, 2011
I recieved this email via the contact page. I am pretty sure it is Dutch since that is what Google tried to translate it from but I was hoping that maybe one of our Danish speaking members could help…
Sewing machine question Replies 19
Posted by Na on Nov 18, 2011
I have a Brother BM2600, and I'm trying to make a plushie. It's got lots of curves, but I'm having trouble sewing them - the machine is really sensitive. If I push even a little on the…
Forgot to add three puppets Replies 8
Posted by DrPuppet on Nov 13, 2011
Sorry I forgot to add these in my previous topic.Jay
Checking in to update everyone and show new Puppets Replies 20
Posted by DrPuppet on Nov 13, 2011
Its been a long few months. Becki is still losing her hair but is healing well. Things are slowly getting back to normal. I haven't been on much because Ive been trying to get caught up on work. I…
My new shadow puppet Replies 37
Posted by Na on Nov 11, 2011
This is a second test of a prototype I've been working on. Next year I hope to sell these, and have been playing around with different materials, joints, and rod attachments. (I hope to have a…
NOT GOING OUT OF BUSINESS SALE !!!! Replies 29
Posted by Billy D. Fuller on Nov 06, 2011
I have decided to sell everything puppet related so as of January 2012........ SS Puppets will have a revamping my business sale. Everything must go! I will be getting things organized during the…
Designs for Stage Creepr Replies 5
Posted by EKPastor on Nov 03, 2011
Hello all! It's been a while since I've posted here, but it's time again for our annual Christmas production at Victory Worship Center. Last year I constructed a mobile wearable puppet…
Gift guide for puppeteers Replies 6
Posted by Na on Nov 02, 2011
This is an idea I discussed earlier in the year, and am finally posting it. I thought it would make a good topic for this time of year. I'm in the middle of drafting it, and I have some good…
Cookie Monster ice cream Replies 20
Posted by Na on Oct 26, 2011
I just happened to be reading something that mentioned cookie monster ice cream, so naturally I googled and found:Cookie Monster- Blue colored, cotton candy flavored ice cream, with crushed Oreo…
Foam puppets Replies 27
Posted by cL_ on Oct 16, 2011
Hello guys, i really got into this finnish tv program that was shown in 90s which i found out that these kind of puppets have exsisted before this current program. 80s there use to be program called…
Control rod? Replies 18
Posted by eepjr24 on Oct 13, 2011
Good afternoon. I have a friend who is wanting to dress for Halloween as a marionette. I would like to help her out by making a control rod for her, approximately to scale for a puppet that is 5'…
Movie Dumbstruck Replies 5
Posted by andycomic on Oct 08, 2011
I just saw this movie the other day, its quite interesting. Its a movie about 5 ventriloquists inc Terry Fator and Dan Horn. Trailer here:
Professional Marionette Shops Replies 4
Posted by andycomic on Oct 05, 2011
I was surprised when I search on the term 'marionette shop' on this forum nothing comes up. So now it will ! Here are a few i know of, lets make a list !http://axamarionettes.com/…
Campaigning for film with puppets Replies 3
Posted by jackmeggers on Oct 01, 2011
Hi there puppet fans!!!I am producing a short fantasy film that uses practical effects, puppets in particular. I find puppets far superior to computer generated elements, as they give actors and…
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