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Recent content by Mary Bird

  1. Mary Bird

    Building a Puppet with an Unusual Head Shape.

    As someone who is an idiot who never uses patterns and just wings it all of the time (see profile picture for my giant Bird puppet), I'd recommend getting some of that really cheap foam sheeting from a craft store (it's usually about .75 here where I live) and using that to play around with...
  2. Mary Bird

    My First Puppet: Brewster

    So awesome, @SandPunk ! Great idea to tape over the balloon - I was using a balloon for awhile, but like a moron I was just carefully pinning foam over it. Unsurprisingly, that was not a successful endeavor. Ha! Thank you for sharing!!
  3. Mary Bird

    New Muppet Series in the works?

    I guess my hangup is that Kirk tends to get REALLY enthusiastic about everything, and while I can't blame him (I would be excited all of the time if I were him, too!), it does make me hesitant. I'm also trying to remember if he referred to the Turkey Hollow creatures as Muppets (for frame of...
  4. Mary Bird

    New Members: Please Post and Introduce Yourself

    That's awesome! Are your cartoons posted anywhere?
  5. Mary Bird

    New Muppet Series in the works?

    With Kirk Thatcher, it could be basically anything. I'm with @backpackmina - I'm looking forward to something a bit more concrete than a tweet!
  6. Mary Bird

    Muppet Mural unveiled in a pub

    Soooo what are the chances my boyfriend will remain oblivious long enough for me to do this to our living room walls? :DDDD
  7. Mary Bird

    My First Puppet: Brewster

    Cool! I look forward to seeing updates of your progress (no matter how long it takes)!
  8. Mary Bird

    A little Fanart

    I love your art style! It's amazing!!
  9. Mary Bird

    New Members: Please Post and Introduce Yourself

    Thank you so much! And hey- I love Whose Line too! :)
  10. Mary Bird

    New Members: Please Post and Introduce Yourself

    Thank you! And welcome to you too - you're right above me! Haha!
  11. Mary Bird

    New Members: Please Post and Introduce Yourself

    Hi! My name is Mary, and I found this website when doing a Google search for "what the heck is flocking" (I'm so good at interneting). I'm really excited to join the forums! I have a tendency (obsession, if you ask my boyfriend) to collect books about the Muppets and Jim Henson, and I spend way...
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