I currently have two puppets in mid completion.  I’m trying to streamline the mouth building process.  I’m working from my own designs and trying to tweak them until I get a work method…

I would like to cut a section of a knitted tube scarf to use as hair and a neck ring.  Is this possible without the whole scarf unraveling?  Would hot glue hold the knit together?  Bias…

I hope I can explain this well enough because I don't have a picture.  I am trying to connect a stiff wire into a dowel in a perpendicular manner, not like the usual arm rod technique where…

I haven't had much time to be on the puppet forums lately, I've missed the positivity and awesome puppet stuff.  Life's been hectic.  Dealing with work and I'm about to move…

What does it mean when dying directions say "exhausting the dye bath"?  Thanks.  Test dying fluorescent pink Antron.Julie

Hi everyone.I'm in the process of making a puppet that's 50% larger than the other puppets that I have made.  I'm thinking about making the puppet so that there are two spots that you…

This is fraust my friar, he needs a body. In this pic I just have a brown t shirt over his head and my arm is hidden by the shirt.. His mouth opens and closes, so I need a way to attach a body that…

Hey everyone.I was just wondering, what size do you guys think is "too large" when it comes to making puppets??I know you want to be able to have good control, and I've been making…

I know sergers came up a little while ago.  Do you use a serger to make puppets? Do you use it for the entire puppet of just certain parts?Sewing machines - lots of new models out there. What…

Hey guys, my fiancee and I are trying to get better at making puppets and we were wondering what size needles and threads are typical for best sewing with fleece?  We're using anti-pill and…

THat got your attention...made you look... ...sorry.  I didn't like the hands on my favorite puppet...the flat finger extended look was driving me crazy.  Yes, I could have made new arms…

I'm just a bit nosy     as to what type materials do you use to make your puppets noses. What technique do you use to attach the nose to your puppet. Is there a special stitch you…

Wow!  Look at this video:https://youtu.be/55auy4MlPqs&NR=1Look at the different things that Barti's hand does, and how he "holds" the neck of the guitar in his hand.  How…

I need a source for bolts of flourescent fabric (wholesale supplier).  Have a group wanting to provide puppets for missions.  I need to keep the cost as low as possible, (will donate my…

I thought there were posts about making these, but cannot locate it. What I found (after I click on it) is blank. Help!I need some instructions, a pattern or something...Thanks

I know I've posted stuff here before on making eyes, but to be honest, I've found those methods to not be so great. As far as I remember, I haven't posted about how I make them now. But if…

I know we have discussed many uses for doll joints outside of there general purpose which is to joint doll and bear arms and legs. After talking with Julie from Out of the box puppets…

Just wondering if any of you have worked with this product?  Easy Cast

Hi everyone.I did a search for "styling hair" and it came back with some responses but not really what I was looking for.  It was more about if you could get hair in a certain style.My…

Hi everyone.I've been searching the site, and for some reason whenever I search for "faux fur" it comes back with zero results and suggests I search for "fax fur."I know…