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New DVDs on Construction Techniques Replies 0

Posted by Steve Scott on Nov 23, 2018

A New volume of puppetry construction techniques available on a set of DVDs has been released on a new URL. This site also carries previous volume relating to Carved Wooden Marionettes (intermediate…

Puppetry design assistance Replies 6

Posted by originalazrael on Nov 13, 2018

Greetings all! I recently started LARPing, (Live Action Role-Playing), and I decided to build a couple of puppets for me and someone else. So the first one is an Ent character (treefolk). The idea of…

Another Puppet Maker Here Replies 4

Posted by FauxFox on Oct 28, 2018

Hi guys -- I too have been a longtime watcher of the forum and a first-time account owner. I know (of) some of you guys from other places around the web and other circles. I'm a novice puppet…

New Live-Hand Monster puppet for sale Replies 0

Posted by Toon Asylum on Oct 22, 2018

Hello everyone!! I just wanted to let you know I've posted a live-hand monster puppet for sale on EBay. If you are interested or know someone who is, or just wanna check it out , here's the…

a stop-motion (kinda), music video on how we made puppets for a performance Replies 0

Posted by momtso on Oct 10, 2018

This is a video I made on how we made large puppets for a performance. It is an adaptation of Brecht's "Caucasian Chalk Circle" for children, (instead of two women claiming a baby, two…

Performance tips Replies 2

Posted by Franklin on Sep 01, 2018

Just published my latest blog post and thought I would run this question up the flag pole in here and see how the brains of other performers work. Question: What habits, rituals, and/or must dos do…

feet slip while walking Replies 11

Posted by olioliola on Aug 14, 2018

Hey everybody,I'm new on this forum and I'm a beginner in the world of puppetry.I'm finishing my first marionette but it's not walking well...Maybe it's me that I don't…

Snow leopard hand puppet Replies 7

Posted by Tioh on Aug 14, 2018

Here's a new hand puppet build for the Eurofurence Pawpet-Show - an anthropomorphic snow leopardess.One of my friends drew an initial sketch of her - I used it and several photos of real snow…

Reddit Anyone? Replies 7

Posted by Franklin on Jul 31, 2018

Who in here gets on Reddit? I have been playing around with it lately and didn't find any subreddits that I liked because the ones I have come across seem to be more fan based rather than…

Character development Replies 4

Posted by Franklin on Jul 28, 2018

Recently did a blog post (https://www.puppetdude.com/single-post/Character-Development)on developing characters. This was more geared toward puppet team builders, but it got me to thinking:As a puppet…

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