Is the piece of material for a scarf puppet just a piece of square cloth?   Any sites with good pictures of "scarf" puppets?Thanks in advance....Dennis

Hey guys I am pretty much finished with mickey. I took pictures at multiple stages. let me know what you think.http://s1206.photobucket.com/home/AdamKreutinger~Adam

Hallo,as you know, I'm trying to build a cat marionette. For attaching the legs, I don't want to use screws but I saw a picture (see picture below) where the body has 2 sticks wherethey carved…

Hello everyone,I am very new to puppetry. I am a graphic design student and very passionate about an idea that seems harder to realize than I expected. I love  cloth dolls with a folk art touch…

hey you guys check out this wonderful video on how to make kermit. i was very impressed!    

Hey, long time no see.I just noticed that the nose on one of my puppets is off-center and want to correct it but how can I get the nose of without ripping the puppet and ruin it? I used a glue gun…

Rikka had PM'd me to ask some questions about the dragon I had made back when I was doing ren fest.  Things kind of exploded and I thought perhaps I should bring the discussion to the public…

Hi there. Lets say you have two pieces of foam on a table (on the x axis) and you glue them together. After the seam has "dried" I'm finding that the seam can be squished on the y axis…

Hey guys,I recently made and online album of the stuff i made over the past year. let me know what you think. If you guys have any suggestions or idea of what I can do in any aspect to make them…

I think I've seen some puppet builders on here that are from Poland.  If so, could you please let me know what is available in Warsaw?  These are the things that I might need, during my…

With only 2 hours left in the day I felt the need to finally hone my drawing skills and sketch a character. Hard stuff unil I figured out what I wanted exacptly. So with no time to lose I was in my…

My brother is 21 years of age and is due to depart this world soon. Recently he expressed to me that perhaps one of his fondest memories was that of a foam toy lizard that was purchased for he and I…

Some of y'all may remember me from my posts about making cable puppets. Well I'm at it again, and this time I'm wondering if I could make the rigid parts of my puppet from clay, then cover…

hello again, this is my new puppet i made on Saturday this cool girl, has breasts and everything.

About a month ago, I posted a topic on how to make a Gingy (Gingerbread Man) puppet, and with very helpful information... my puppet turned out very badly, and was not successful at all. After browsing…

Hey everybody. Just wanted to let the board know that the new Puppetsmith site has officially launched. It's been in the works for quite some time and now it's finally live on the web. You can…

Hello everyone I'm from Portugal I learned to make puppets in this forum, so i decide to register  and show you my puppets i made this past weekend  hope you like.

I've got a design for a rather simple puppet but I'm a bit stumped as to the best material to use.It's just a singing pickle with a very basic pull string mechanism as illustrated…

I'm working on a project that would involve making several puppets.  However only two of them have major roles in the project so I'm toying with the idea of having two other puppets to…

Greetings,I'm new to both puppet making and this forum.  I have succeeded in making 4 puppets (1 many years ago, and 3 recently).The last 2 puppets I have made are from a pattern I purchased…