I sculpted the dragon in clay first then made a latex skin and now I'm trying to rig it to move.Here's the latest video:Blinking Dragon Eyes

Hi all. I'm building my first puppet. So far I got the skull done. It's based on the pinhead pattern but I used the fabric pattern of the head as the pattern for the skull. I had to enlarge…

i am dreaming up a flamenco act. i plan to make a couple of sets of tandem performers 2 dancers and 2 musicians. i would like to try using a vertical control for the tandem sets. can that work?

I started making marionettes in april 2012. the first 3 were completely of stuffed fabric. I have 4 others I made from wood and paper pulp. they are in different stages of fine tuning. My latest is a…

made these for a "TV breakfastshow" during the Tour de France.Character: The ex-cyclist. Character: The V.I.P. TV-Host I'll put the 2 other ones in a next entry...

Hi all, Great website / forum you have here.Not sure if this is the right place to put this (new to this forum) but I recently started a online puppet show called "The Stuffs TV".I was…

Okay, I was going to wait as I have 7,  non-puppet projects due in as many weeks.  But the video on the eyes made me want to try it and the ol' ADD got the better of me.  …

This is Sir Murmphurerer. This puppet was made with no mouth. Why? You ever try to understand a knight behind a closed helm?? His name is really Sir Humphrey, but what you hear sounds more like…

So here's the first project. I'm working on a dragon. He's going to be a combination hand puppet/cable puppet, and I'm experimenting with making mechanisms. It took me a while to…

I know it's kind of early for it still but is anyone else excited or looking forward to it? I wonder what the theme is any good ideas for ones?

I'd like to share some pics I made of the process of making a skeleton marionette with a violin, from technical drawing to birth. The puppet is carved in brazilian cedar wood and the violin is a…

My New Project. A Hip Dude.

Starting a new project, based on characters from children's entertainment & Chum Chum fanboy. More photos of the progress in my blog:http://puppetilandia.blogspot.com.es/

I belong to a joust team and a medieval reenactment group.  The later is having our big event this weekend.  We provide an inn for lunch and have named our inn, The Boar and Ax (One of the…

Historic day, we finally bumped the Lizard End set out....

I have trouble making arms with elbows and that are not flat that are on a rod-arm hand puppet. I thought maybe putting sections of a wire hanger in them could work. Can anyone please help me?

Hi,I'm trying make a puppet like LUDO from the Labyrinth. Can someone point me in the right direction of what type of puppet he is and any other resources. Thanks Lao

Hello. I'm new to these forums but I have been a lurker for a while. What I wanted to say is that I've already created a few puppets and I came up with an idea for a movie about a year ago. I…

Hello.  I am new to puppetry.  Just started in May, but I have gone way overboard! lol  I already have about a dozen puppets (see my profile and album) and one full-size, wearable one;…

 Hi Guys!  I've been gone for a long while!  But I've finally had time to build a couple puppets.I've named them Cheeky Chums.  They have magnets to connect their eyes…