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Carving foam rubber Replies 6

Posted by CJ Puppets on Sep 16, 2011

I used to be able to sculpt really well so I was thinking of trying my hand at carving a head from a foam rubber block, but I have no clue where to start. Any suggestions on a type of foam rubber to…

Who remembers Boomer & Chester puppet show Replies 1

Posted by mike on Sep 15, 2011

Hi Guys,Do any of you remember a puppet show called Boomer & Chester?Go Here to see them:http://www.flickr.com/photos/41111968@N00/sets/72157627679491744/This was given to me by a friend that…

Dying antron Replies 12

Posted by CJ Puppets on Sep 15, 2011

Hi All,I've seen some great info and videos... thanks as always for this awesome site!I'm gonna be making my first attempt at dying antron soon and wondered if anyone had any tips that work…

HELP Looking for specific fur color! Replies 5

Posted by Skelemo on Sep 12, 2011

Hi There! I need some help/advice....trying to find a specific color of mongolian shag fur. I originally bought the fur back in 2007 and have been unable to find the exact color since! I've…

Tools, Tips and Hints! Replies 30

Posted by Desipio on Sep 10, 2011

Hi guys! I don't know if there is a topic already floating around... But being new to all of this I didn't know if anyone had any tips on using certain materials they favor when building…

What else is Antron Fleece called? Replies 1

Posted by PoorFishy on Sep 06, 2011

I have looked a few times for Antron fleece here in Canada and no one seems to know what I'm talking about.  Local fabric shops and mill stores have never heard of it.  Is it also known…

Patterns Replies 7

Posted by MsPuppet on Sep 06, 2011

I know from time to time someone asks about patterns. Do we have a list of what is available, and where to find it?  If not, let's post the type of pattern (a picture would be great too),…

Liquid latex Replies 3

Posted by wonderisland on Sep 06, 2011

 Sawatdee.........I am new stopmotion puppet maker in Thailand. I need help for "Liquid latex"  for making latex build-up stop motion puppet.where can i buy it internet.And I want…

What type of controller is this ? Replies 29

Posted by andycomic on Sep 06, 2011

What type of controller is this performer using: , is it a german style one with more added to it?Thanks,Andy

Spine Structure HELP! Replies 27

Posted by Desipio on Sep 06, 2011

Hi guys! I've joined the site recently and this is my first post.. Really hoping for some help!I'm new on the scene of puppetry and appreciate any help, links or tips. I'm current doing a…

Mouth plate straps Replies 24

Posted by Angel in Tx on Sep 05, 2011

I like using elastic for a quick grip in mouth plates.  I usually attach them with brads but I ran out and won't be able to pick some up for a few days.Any other ideas on how to attach…

New Character Replies 19

Posted by Out of the Box Puppets on Sep 02, 2011

This is one our our newest characters on his way to stardom in South Africa.Don't you just love puppet building!!  Every day something new to play with.Julie

Interchangeable arms? Replies 11

Posted by CJ Puppets on Aug 30, 2011

I'm working on a puppet that I'd love to have glove hands, but also hands on rods depending on the use at the time. Does anyone have any ideas on making easily removable arms, but not so easy…

Barbara Dewey puppets Replies 2

Posted by munchkinhead on Aug 26, 2011

does anyone have the patterns that Barbara Dewey uses in her youtube tutorials?

puppet pattern Replies 2

Posted by munchkinhead on Aug 25, 2011

hey everyone i was just wondering if anyone's used this pattern beforehttp://www.flickr.com/photos/puppetvision/563798893/and if so what it ends up looking likethanks!,munchkinhead

puppet eyes Replies 25

Posted by munchkinhead on Aug 25, 2011

hey everyone,so im thinkin about making a kermit replica an i was wondering how to go about the eyes cuz i have no clue what to do, any suggestions?

Piggy work in progress Replies 9

Posted by Jackofspade on Aug 25, 2011

I feel like I am bugging you guy with all of these posts lately, it's just that I have finally had some time to spend on a few projects that I have been dieing to work on. And i am trying to get…

Cookie Monster and Oscar are Done! Replies 12

Posted by Jackofspade on Aug 22, 2011

I finished Oscar last week but have not had a chance to post about it. And I just finished Cookie. Let me know what you think. Hope you guys enjoy. http://adamkreutinger.blogspot.com/~Adam

Avenue Q Box Puppet Replies 7

Posted by kyle6357 on Aug 18, 2011

I am working on props for a production of Avenue Q. Anyone have any tips on how to make the mouth mechanism? My attempts havent been so hot!Thanks so much!

Oscar Build Replies 15

Posted by Jackofspade on Aug 14, 2011

I started a an Oscar Buildhttp://adamkreutinger.blogspot.com/~Adam
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