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Dr. Puppet has a series of videos, and Playsoup too.
Bog TV with Stiqpuppets also has some great material
I also started a Puppet Builders Page- where you can find distributors for certain materials wanted in puppet building. This might help...it also has a small list of links to find...
one more site...
Stiqpuppets also is on BlogTv here is his foam sculpting video.
http://www.blogtv.com/Shows/736892/buZEY2NGaeVwYeZtZX&pos=ancr
Hope these help you.
Sculpting
To learn how to create a foam structure from scratch I would recommend "PlaySoup" video series.
http://www.playsoup.com/store/video.htm
Dr. Puppet also is another amazing video series you can download.
http://www.drpuppet.com/video_tutorial_page_1.html
For paper mache' I would...
Hey Stacey,
There is a great place here where I get eyes from- I ordered them on Dec 21 and they were on my doorstep by the 23rd! If you want I can send some eyes your way- just let me know what you are looking for.
I cut the tendons in my right hand- my index finger and middle finger...I am right handed and thought it would put a damper on both my handwriting and puppet skillz :-) It actually took a lot of therapy to get full use of my hand. Don't worry though. In no time it'll be healed and you should be...
This may help...
I started a Puppet Builders directory to help builders find supplies. It is realitively new, but I plan on adding more links as they become available.
http://puppeteersunite.com/?page_id=1059
You kiddin' me?
Wow! Get a paper route, sell your old comicbook collection, stop drinking coffee for a couple of days...geez!
Project Puppet's patterns are pretty cheap considering what you get. Surely you can afford a pattern or two; especially since there is a deal right now on...
Four-Time Emmy Award-winning puppeteer, Michael Earl (formerly Mr. Snuffleupagus on Sesame Street), will be teaching an on-camera Muppet-style puppetry workshop in New York City on Friday, January 8, 2010 from 10AM to 5PM. Over the past 22 years, Mr. Earl has taught and/or mentored the who’s who...
Use Foam
I would recommend the cosmetic foam as stated above, but I would be cautious about using the crayola foam. It is great for molding then covering with fabric but when it is exposed it will, as time goes by, become brittle and you'll could find yourself in the same situation as you are...
Enteries Posted on Puppeteers Unite!
All enteries for Project Puppet's 2009 Puppet Building Contest will be posted on Puppeteers Unite starting today! Come check out the other amazing enteries! :)
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