Hey Gang,Spoon here...I have a question, does someone have a link or place I can goto about how to string a marrionette puppet...the ones I do always seem to be lop sided or unable to hold a proper…

Hello everyone..been away for awhile. But never from Puppets. Can anyone suggest any ideas on where I might find free puppet scripts using the theme to Star Wars?Thanks, Niome

I am selling my copy of big is beautiful. For a paperback book that is more than 15 years old it is in very good shape and highly useable. I do not know what his book is worth these days but I am…

Does anyone remember the company or where you buy the practice golf balls mentioned in the foam book as ballistic balls.I found this company that sells the styro ones but I think the others are a…

In the past few weeks I have received a number of emails from customers, asking where I purchase my supplies (blacklight fabric, eyes, etc.). I also teach a number of workshops and people have asked…

Hi. My name is Miguel. And as you can see I'm new. No even here but in the world of puppets (Making puppets), Like 2 or 3 months ago.Well, I always love puppets since my childhood (Like I said to…

THe subject of moving eyes came up eleswhere so I thought it might not be premature to post the design I've been working on.  I am however clueless as to what to do for the "hard shell…

hi guys,i'm new around the board; i introduced myself a couple of days ago, and i've been reading and looking around. what a kind and welcoming group, and so much talent and imagination.…

It's been a while since I've posted here.  Here in ND winter is unfortunately fast approaching.  So I'm beginning to get my creative juices going and plan what puppet projects…

Wanted to know if any of you have experience with what types of backdrops work for outdoor performances.  My indoor backdrop really is not ideal for outdoor venues so I am wondering what can be…

After watching the Brazil videos on Cicero home made machines it got me to thinking  Now this can't be that hard to do. I'll just check around for " What cha ma call it's ?…

This particular machine began life as a scanner.  After serving for many years in the IT world, it went into puppetry.  It's specialty is now cutting perfect circles in foam--very useful…

In order to cut the eyes to the same size, Cicero invented this cutter, which has as it's inspiration the French Revolution.https://youtu.be/http://www.youtube.com/v/FuaklfNtnnk&hl=en&fs=1As you…

If you know much about Brazil, you are aware that Brazilians hotly contest the idea that the Wright Brothers invented the airplane.  They say it was a Brazilian guy named Santos Dumont.  For…

I have been searching for info on this puppet for a while now. I remember them from my childhood. I think they were called Gremlins or Goblins and they weren't much bigger than your fist. any info…

I saw a video with a young puppet builder (age 17!) who is quite good.  Here is one of his videos:https://youtu.be/-o17A4pa9A0Since I don't have an account, I can't ask him to join us at…

Hey Gang,Just a little note to tell you that I just got back from a long day in DC...I return from the Jim Henson exhibit that's currently showing at the international gallery. Wow! it was really…

Most of us know of paul louis and his instructional videos on http://www.expertvillage.comPaul Louis…

Nice:I have a question about the foam cutting machine your husband made for cutting hand pieces.  Is that a saw blade that cuts through the foam or a hot wire?  Could you tell use a little…

I am finding all kinds of cool vidoe's over a YouTube while I am working on the new interface between P&S and YouTube.  I just couldn't wait to let folks know about…