I have not had the chance to post much recently.  HOWEVER.  I have a fantastically scary project for my final teaching practice.  I have 5 weeks in which to teach 25 (very…

Hi all,I've been busy making videos to promote my new puppet patterns, and I need a critique of this one:Basically, the other two videos I did of my other puppets came out ten times better. I…

Hello everyone,I've recently been on a casting and molding course which was just fabulous! On the drive home I was thinking about how great it would be if i could make ice, icecream and cake molds…

Gary Friedman has been trying to find out info about China and the effects of the earthquake on UNIMA 2012. He's gotten this heartfelt email from the…

**CAUTION**WATCHING THIS VIDEO MAY CAUSE VISUAL DISCOMFORT - VIEW AT YOUR OWN RISK!!!You would have to be in an asylum to post a video like this on-line...LOL...a ToonAsylum that is!   Here…

I just happened across this:http://www.puppetmakers.org/From the looks of it, I'm guessing it's one of those sites set up just for advertising fees, etc. While it doesn't look used (or…

We've got an interesting Rennaissance Faire here in my area--in Britol, Wisconsin. Unfortunately, no puppateers--no puppets. I thought it'd be a really neat place for a puppateer to practice…

Well we have now rebuilt our system after a nasty computer virus wiped us out along with everything we were working on and killed our harddrive. We are filming like made to get stuff going again, but…

This video cracked my ribs because i laughes so hard watching it. I especially love that little old lady in the beguinning.Enjoy!Puppet hug,SHould

I just started in the thinking process for my puppets. I want to make mouth puppets. three puppets are in my head, each one in the process to form the character, how he or she looks, fur or not, round…

I have created my very own POPpet line of puppets.  These are the pop up puppets.  I will be making a lot of varieties of the one that is for sale right now in my shop.Here is the…

hi im new here and wanted to say i found the Paul Louis Muller tutoiral on to make puppets and then on the vid he said this site so is it cheaper to make your own puppets or to buy some online,…

Hello puppeteers,After seeing Emily DaCola's video on scarf marionette/string and ball marionette (http://www.expertvillage.com/video/40269_marionettes-scarf-simplicity.htm), and after clearly…

I have been working a VERY long time on my buddy Victor, and his arms take the most time and work. I made them out of Apoxie Sculpt initially and they were very heavy, but now, they are much lighter…

Hello fellow puppeteers,I have been doing a little research on the net and watching pretty much every tutorial i can find on the net, wether in youtube or expert village and in the expert village…

Over the past few weeks, I've been trying to decide whether I want to diversify my product base, and try and appeal to everyone, or whether or not I want to find a very specific niche. I've…

Anyone seen this before?http://www.puppetfleece.com/I looked up the history of the site and it looks as though it's only been around since April...

This is my second puppet and it might not look great but I'm starting to undersatnd more on how foam , mouth and eyes all work ! Will still keep practicing ! Thanks for all of your wonderful…

Hey Guys,I've been out of the loop for quite some time. I was sick on and off for a long time and it turned out to be pneumonia, which really sucks when you're a single parent!!  I've…

I received this request via the contact page and thought I would pass it on. Post here if you are interested and I can get you guys hooked up. I am also letting them know about the post so they can…