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New Hand Puppet - Professor Usagi Replies 4

Posted by Lola on Apr 20, 2012

Here's my newest hand puppet, Professor Usagi: He's sort of a befuddled know it all.

Eyes - Feedback Please Replies 55

Posted by Lola on Apr 19, 2012

Hey everyone! I've decided to start playing around with making some different kinds of eyes (maybe making a ref. chart) before jumping into my next puppet. Right now, I'm just making the basic…

Fur goldmine! Replies 26

Posted by DrMegan on Apr 17, 2012

Dr. Jeff and I took a trip to my favorite fabric store last night. I'm lucky to live near SR Harris, a 30,000 square foot warehouse crammed to the rafters with amazing stuff for ridiculously good…

I Absolutely Hate Sewing Replies 54

Posted by Clockwork on Apr 15, 2012

First of all, hello!I'm new here. I came over from the Muppet Central puppet building forum - a year ago that was the place to go for puppet building.. Now it's.. sort of dead. So here's a…

Looking for advice on flocking please! Replies 4

Posted by DrMegan on Apr 14, 2012

I'm looking to add flocking to my skill set, and I've been doing a little reading online. I'm wondering if someone here has some practical advice. I have a bunch of questions. Is there a…

Stilt Bird Puppets Replies 1

Posted by cruppetman on Apr 12, 2012

Thought about these bird puppets that have the puppeteer looking as if he's riding the bird and is on stilts so the bird towers over a standing person. I googled and found Cirikli stilt birds.…

Foam glue for UK Replies 6

Posted by creatureworks on Apr 10, 2012

Hi Guys!Is there anyone here from UK or Ireland who can advise me on the best glue to use to stick foam together in a really strong and permant (and preferrably cheap) way? There's a lot of brand…

Sewing stretchy things Replies 8

Posted by DrMegan on Apr 09, 2012

Recently, in the the thread about tentacles, we were talking about sewing lycras, and some tips on how to sew it on a standard sewing machine. Dr. Jeff and I put together a video just for the forums…

HELP!!!! Contact Cement in Okinawa, Japan Replies 5

Posted by lovable puppet pals on Apr 06, 2012

Hi Guys!   I am heading out to Okinawa in two days.  I will be doing Children's Ministry training and puppet building seminars for one month.I just realized...I can't bring my…

Newest member to my puppet family Replies 16

Posted by Fabe on Apr 03, 2012

Meet... I don't have a name yet. I'm very proud of this one. Still missing his body, arms (I might even do legs) and clothing. But I love the expression on his face. Nothing fancy…

My first two puppets - Angel Food and Devil's Cake Replies 22

Posted by Lola on Apr 01, 2012

Hey everyone! I just introduced myself in another thread, but wanted to say a big thank you to everyone on here. I read the forums before giving my first two puppets a go, and they were super helpful.…

FINALLY Finished!! Replies 10

Posted by CJ Puppets on Mar 31, 2012

after what seems like forever, I've finally finished the puppet for my tattoo artist Jamey. Here's a pic, and a link!www.facebook.com/cjpuppets

Possum - The Build Replies 52

Posted by Out of the Box Puppets on Mar 27, 2012

Hey everyone.  I finally remembered to take photos during "the build".  This is Granny P - Opossum Puppet.  Feel free to ask questions as I go along.  I have more photos,…

Tentacle tips? Replies 29

Posted by cjwalas on Mar 26, 2012

I'm building a tentacled monster puppet (or maybe just testing for one) and I'm wondering if anyone has any experience or tips on doing tentacles. I watched the Furry Puppet eight legged…

Swedish Tony Replies 6

Posted by TeamHansson on Mar 25, 2012

Hi.I'm a guy from Sweden who loves making videos for the web ect.A few week ago I thought it would be fun to make a muppet-puppetcreature for my videos.10 years ago I worked on a Swedish childrens…

Patterns Replies 7

Posted by MsPuppet on Mar 23, 2012

I know some of you are masters at pattern making.  Anyone want to sell some patterns/instructions?  People are always looking and this is an area where there is not a lot available,…

Caricature Couple Replies 16

Posted by Out of the Box Puppets on Mar 21, 2012

The wedding is over and the gifts have been given.  I am able to post the photos of the happy couple.  Please let me know if you have any questions or comments.  Oops...forgot to upload…

De-wrinkling Antron Fleece Replies 2

Posted by puppet_tron on Mar 20, 2012

Hi,I am very sorry if this topic has already been covered, i scoured the boards but couldn't find anything. I bought some Antron Fleece several months ago and it came folded up nicely, but there…

Paint? Replies 2

Posted by CJ Puppets on Mar 20, 2012

I'm looking to test out some new ideas and I want to try airbrushing on Antron. Has anyone tried it? I'm wondering what kind of paint to use. Thoughts?

Newer puppet work Replies 7

Posted by CJ Puppets on Mar 20, 2012

Hi All,I've been kind of MIA for a bit. Been really busy with work and puppets. I thought I'd just pop up a post with a link. Check it out if you'd like to see what I've been working…
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