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  1. Muppetlab

    Who next?...

    Ok so his eyes are growing on me :-) He no longer will be a walter replica.. More walter inspired haha
  2. Muppetlab

    Who next?...

    Grrr, i hate making hands!!
  3. Muppetlab

    Arm Rod Tutorial - Step By Step

    Thanks for the reply :-) any tips for improvement are always welcome. I will try square dowels on my next batch and see how different they are. The craft foam was an addition to smooth off the diameter.. Normally as ther would always be a pionty bit of piano wire sticking out the side the...
  4. Muppetlab

    Making of Walter Replica

    Nice... Did you find a pattern in the end or did you make one? I used thr Roly from project puppet and its coming on nicely :-)
  5. Muppetlab

    Who next?...

    More progress... Yes i know the eyes are the wrong shape. I am experimenting with crafting some almond shape eyes so these round ones are temporary. But the hair is on and mouth detail has been added :-)
  6. Muppetlab

    Arm Rod Tutorial - Step By Step

    Arm Rod Tutorial Ok so lately ive had a fer emails asking me how i make my arm rods. I was in a similar position not that long ago and found that there isnt that much out there that explains how to make them. There are a few articles about what wire is best etc but but not a one stop shop...
  7. Muppetlab

    Tongues...

    This post http://www.muppetcentral.com/forum/threads/muppet-fabric-question.46340/#post-809596 mentions tongues- "Kermit's tongue is not felt. It is pink microsuede (or supersuede, or whatever they call it). Many of the Muppets' tongues are, including Gonzo. Good luck finding the right bright...
  8. Muppetlab

    Fozzie Build

    Wow that is an amazing start! Im loving the look of the fur :-) The body should be build with hoops sewn under the fur to add shape.. Large hoop at the bottom, and a smaller one half way up. I cant remember the technical name for this method but it will have a great finish. They use this...
  9. Muppetlab

    Who next?...

    Been a bit slow on this one but here he is so far :-)
  10. Muppetlab

    My Latest build..

    Hes finished.. :-)
  11. Muppetlab

    My Latest build..

    Just thought id share my latest custom build :-) Oh and im now on twitter @ckpuppets and have started a blog if anyone is interested :-) If anyone reading this is based in the UK and wants any builds doing gimme a shout :-) (sorry mods, cheap plug) Chris CKPuppets
  12. Muppetlab

    My first 'real' replica!

    This build was a gift for a friend birthday. Shes shown her friends and they have asked for some builds!.. Its the start of a very exciting venture for me :-) I will definatly be building some for ebay in the future tho :-)
  13. Muppetlab

    My first 'real' replica!

    Thanks :-) He went off to his new home today and am missing him already haha. Customer is really pleased wirh him :-) And as a bonus.. Shes told all her mates and i have 4 more orders as a result!! Really happy right now :-)
  14. Muppetlab

    UK: New puppet chat show by BBC and Henson

    Ah ok sorry... I dont know, ive been searching but cant find anymore full episodes :-(
  15. Muppetlab

    My first 'real' replica!

    Added the final touch before handing it over tomorrow..
  16. Muppetlab

    My first 'real' replica!

    Thanks :-) I experimented with the body shape.. But it didnt look right as a puppet, so resorted back to this :-)
  17. Muppetlab

    Youtuber taking others puppet work and claiming as own

    And the sketches she sent..
  18. Muppetlab

    Youtuber taking others puppet work and claiming as own

    Link to one of the vids..
  19. Muppetlab

    Youtuber taking others puppet work and claiming as own

    Ooh i wish i had found this thread before!! A few days ago i was comtacted by "Elena Brooks" via youtube. "She" asked if i could build some puppets for her movie project.. I engagen in conversation and requested some sketches.. And she sent the same 2 drawings! I am based in the UK so i...
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