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Fraggle-Type Puppet on eBay! Replies 3
Posted by Gabriel G on Aug 18, 2008
I've finally made the decision and decided to try selling one of the fraggle-type puppets I made. They were a lot of fun to make and I hope the auction goes over well.I plan on using the funds…
Dye........ing to know Replies 12
Posted by Billy D. Fuller on Aug 18, 2008
I was wondering if any of you when dyeing your fleece fabric for puppets. Do you use it just one time or do any of you recycle your dye by storing in glass gallon jars. Can it be reused or does it…
Swazzle Stage design Replies 3
Posted by Jon on Aug 18, 2008
I was just checking out the Swazzle web site to see what was new and found this series of posts where they discuss the evolution of their puppet stages and introduce their new stage design. What…
Battery Powered Sound Systems Replies 4
Posted by Chris Arveson on Aug 17, 2008
Howdy all!As I am preparing for my Christmas show in Moscow, I am re-examining my sound system. It's pretty basic, an mp3 player plugged into a Pignose Lil P.A. portable amp. This critter has the…
Puppet dissection of mass market brand puppet for building insights Replies 38
Posted by puppetlady on Aug 17, 2008
I just came back from SummerFest sponsered by One Way Street Puppets. One Way caters to puppet ministry in churches. They sell puppets. scripts, stage equipment etc. It was fun to…
Here is a neat video on making a mouth mechanism..... Replies 4
Posted by StiqPuppet Productions on Aug 16, 2008
I just found this on utube and thought that people would love to look at this how to video. It is to make a removable mechanism to change a hand in mouth puppet into a rod puppet and vice…
Wire vulture puppet Replies 5
Posted by psi on Aug 16, 2008
Hi, this is my first post here. I have not done much work with puppets but I started working on one about two years ago and just shelved it at a certain point. I'd like to get going on it again…
Eyes and noses Replies 24
Posted by gav on Aug 16, 2008
I'm working on a few first puppets. The one that has taken most of my attention is one I can only describe as a beatnik muppet. My problem is since i'm new to this. I have…
What happened to the puppet making videos Replies 37
Posted by DrPuppet on Aug 16, 2008
Guys I am moving the videos to a site all their own linked from the Drpuppet site and from 99acrewoods. I will have them up as soon as I can. I just finished the hand video and will have the picking…
Wire reference Gude Replies 4
Posted by Billy D. Fuller on Aug 16, 2008
We were discussing in one of Jays tutorials about armature wire used to make moveable puppet hands and what size should one buy. I generally use 18-20 gauge wire. I have put together a Pdf file with a…