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  1. FISH'N'WOLFE

    Weird Diseases

    I had Cat Scratch Fever, when I was 9
  2. FISH'N'WOLFE

    Dire Straights!

    It was mentioned a while ago in the forum that the pupils for the Muppets are punched out of that sticky-backed sheet lining for kitchen cabinets and drawers :)
  3. FISH'N'WOLFE

    Commercials you love or hate

    That's because they only aired in the UK and Canada... I saw a little bit of the Ikea one on the Today Show, they were doing some piece on TV commercials and mentioned that it didn't air in the States...
  4. FISH'N'WOLFE

    Membership has hit 3000

    You know what? That's a lot of members! *laugh*
  5. FISH'N'WOLFE

    Beaker Puppet

    Don't worry, you didn't miss much...
  6. FISH'N'WOLFE

    Kermit Parody on Saturday Night Live

    Give me MAD TV instead of SNL anyday!
  7. FISH'N'WOLFE

    It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas...

    Snow RULES!!! New England weather baby!
  8. FISH'N'WOLFE

    Puppet eyes supplies

    Swell eye domes!!!
  9. FISH'N'WOLFE

    Shameless Self Promotion

    Kudos!!!
  10. FISH'N'WOLFE

    Dire Straights!

    Cool stuff, ToastCrumbs! Kudos!
  11. FISH'N'WOLFE

    Beaker Puppet

    The head is definitely too wide, also Beaker's head is slightly taller...
  12. FISH'N'WOLFE

    Dire Straights!

    Hey there Meep! Kermit is made out of Antron fleece, his body Antron wrapped foam. His eyes are a halved ping pong ball as have been previously mentioned. The mouth is leather covered with felt, (same goes for Beaker) it's used due to durability and flexibility. (I was lucky enough to go to...
  13. FISH'N'WOLFE

    Need help making a foam puppet

    Also go to http://www.osgoodtextile.com/ they are THE PLACE to go for any kind of fabric, and also have a huge polyfoam selection. You can't tell on their site but this place is a HUGE warehouse. I get big 36'' diameter round foam bolts for carving heads out of. I'm in easy driving distance...
  14. FISH'N'WOLFE

    Going Insane Over Eyes

    Also try using styrofoam balls, the plain white ones (THEY ARE NOT POROUS) not the semi-white shiny ones which are porous. You can sand them, shape and mold em', thread a screw into them, whatever and they come in several sizes. They also do not dent easily, unless you plan to drive over them...
  15. FISH'N'WOLFE

    Hi ho everyone, new MC member here!

    Bio: I got into puppeteering about four years ago purely by chance. It actually started with the purchase of the Mr. Bill Collection on DVD oddly enough. I had been a Muppet fan all my life, growing up on Sesame Street, Fraggle Rock, Muppet TV specials (Muppet Family Christmas, favorite Muppet...
  16. FISH'N'WOLFE

    Where do you get sculpting foam?

    Have you tried using Foamies? They are simple thin foam sheets (2mm thick) that can be obtained at JO-ANN Fabrics and come in all colors, I use them all the time for teeth and they work perfect, extremely durable- FISH'N'WOLFE
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