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  1. ravagefrackle

    Yet another Update on my website.

    Small up date on My site, A few photos of the work i did for Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, as per request , i have them up in a smaller Photo Album for Easy Viewing, ill be adding a update to the Resume Blog as well, so people have a better idea of what i actually did for the parade, another...
  2. ravagefrackle

    Painting Eyes

    differnet artist have different levels of skill, it all comes with expieience, if u like the look of something then try it yourself, you will only learn how to do these things thru trial and error, a good artist almost always makes something look easy,but the steps they took to learn and fine...
  3. ravagefrackle

    Avenue Q Contest and Project Puppet

    interesting to see what people have been entering, i like the creepy look vent dummy with a knife my self, good luck to those who entered, i was going to enter my slef, but i have seen the show up close and personel, lol good luck to those who did enter
  4. ravagefrackle

    where do you find the eyes

    u wont find them listed like that, look for spheres, also u will have to paint anything u buy, they dont selll them in white
  5. ravagefrackle

    Authentic, Fully Licensed, Muppet Replicas Coming!

    i actually think the biggest problem with the new fleece is it tends to Pill up much quicker than the old stuff, and it might be just a bit to strectchy, other wise it works just fine
  6. ravagefrackle

    Puppet show in Boston, Mass.

    I will be traveling up to boston this Wensday to Perform, Percy the Poor Little Penguin , as a cabert stlye Marrionette/ show, i believe the public shows start on Thursday , following a fundrasing show the night before, if you are in Boston , and interested in checking out the show, call Macy's...
  7. ravagefrackle

    where do you find the eyes

    here u go, a great source for small plastic parts,shapes,and glues http://plastruct.com
  8. ravagefrackle

    Authentic, Fully Licensed, Muppet Replicas Coming!

    very well done lab rat ,i actually like your version better than the replica,
  9. ravagefrackle

    Disney Muppet Movie DVD menus!

    "re-releases of ,Disney's The Muppet Movie, The Great Muppet Caper, The Muppet Christmas Carol, and Muppet Treasure seeing that before the muppet name will never ever sit well with me,
  10. ravagefrackle

    Cookie Monster

    Could not have said it better my self, Trail and Error are the only way you are going to learn , and improve yourself, Buck , and my self, along with all the other Pro, and Semi pro ,Puppet designers, have had to learn all these things the hard way as well, you have tons more information at your...
  11. ravagefrackle

    A Muppet Puppet Builder's Portfolio

    no problem
  12. ravagefrackle

    A Muppet Puppet Builder's Portfolio

    I suggest you take fozzies advice, i dont build eye blinks, at the muppet shop, we had people who specialized in creating all the mechanical effects for our puppets , from eye blinks to radio controls, sorry i cant be more help than that
  13. ravagefrackle

    Liquid Foam?

    Yes thier is a foam like this, but it is not that similar to traditional Poly foams, you can Buy it from SMOOTH-ON , they produce a wide range of casting and moldmaking plastics, and rubbers, its called "FLEXFoam-iT V", its a flexible Poyurethane foam, its a two part mix, it expands ten...
  14. ravagefrackle

    Some Help...

    Just wanted to back Buck up on this one, your setting your self up for a difficult shoot,Matte the puppets into the shoots might be the best way,, on top of all thta, you will most likley need to build more than one version of the puppets, one for water , and one for dry land, wet puppest do not...
  15. ravagefrackle

    Muppets' Arm Rods

    by pinned in, i mean that the pins are used to seal up the seam in the wrist, Or stitched up, it all depends onthe size of the puppets hand, wrist and arm rod, all the rod is is a handle and the metal rod bent in shape to fit in the hand, their is no special technology involved at all, its...
  16. ravagefrackle

    Muppets' Arm Rods

    All MUPPET ARM RODS ARE REMOVABLE< THEY ARE INSIRTED AND REMOVED AS NESSARY (i am not shouting, just trying to be clear) the fact is they are put in in such a way as to make it seem like they arent being inserted into a hole in the wrist, but all muppet arm rods are removable, and no they...
  17. ravagefrackle

    Blues Clues question

    why does the nose have to be something specific, if your new to puppet building, why not experiment , im sure it was custom made from foam, or maybe cast in latex, you will not find a blues nose in a store, unless you buy a large pluch Blue, and cut his nose off, you could always do...
  18. ravagefrackle

    fleece

    for the lazy among us the website for aljo dye is http://www.aljodye.com/ their dyes are fantastic, very vibrant , if u have questions they are very helpfull on the phone
  19. ravagefrackle

    Planned but never finished

    actually the primitives were created for a show called "Innertube", which eventually morphed into the Jim Henson Hour
  20. ravagefrackle

    Alien Head eye test

    looks great william, well done, is thiera reason the video is upside down?
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