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  1. muppet88

    New York City shopping

    I just called elegant fabrics and the sell Antron Fleece for $24 a yard.
  2. muppet88

    Harry the Puppet

    Great job! I love the live hand alteration to the simple series puppet!
  3. muppet88

    Two new puppets for a play in NH

    I'm from NH too. About an hour and a half from Manchester!
  4. muppet88

    Orange Long Haired Monster for SALE - Etsy

    Thanks guys! Glad you like him!
  5. muppet88

    Orange Long Haired Monster for SALE - Etsy

    For sale on Etsy. https://www.etsy.com/listing/100147524/professional-muppet-style-puppet-orange
  6. muppet88

    Purple/Blue Monster for sale EBay

    1 day left!
  7. muppet88

    Purple/Blue Monster for sale EBay

    My newest puppet is up for sale on EBay. Check him out through the link below...
  8. muppet88

    Green Monster with eyebrow mech on eBay

    Wow! Great work as always!
  9. muppet88

    Dying Fleece Issues!

    Mendels sells it. http://www.mendels.com/tiedye.shtml
  10. muppet88

    Dying Fleece Issues!

    Anyone know why they stopped making the original Antron? The original was 14oz as opposed to the 12oz they make now, right?
  11. muppet88

    Reputable foam dealer

    Ok good to know. I really don't like that stuff from Joann's...
  12. muppet88

    Reputable foam dealer

    Speaking of foam dealers has anyone purchased the Outdoor foam from this site? http://foamandfoam.com/out_door_foam.htm Does anyone know how it compares to the Reticulated foam that Projectpuppet.com sells? Thanks!
  13. muppet88

    Green Boy puppet for sale on eBay

    Just under 1 day left to bid on him!
  14. muppet88

    Body Foam

    Thanks CreatureWork, that sounds like a good method, I'll give it a shot!
  15. muppet88

    Body Foam

    I've been making my puppet bodies out of reticulated foam but am looking for something a bit more rigid and sturdy to hold the shape better. I've heard EVA foam and L200 foam mentioned for making bodies. Can anyone reccomend a good place to purchase it, or any other reccomendations for body...
  16. muppet88

    I Absolutely Hate Sewing

    Are you using Antron Fleece? That does help hide the seams especially if you pick the caught fibers. Have you tried the ladder stitch or Henson stitch? Just a few ideas.
  17. muppet88

    Green Boy puppet for sale on eBay

    Hi There, I've put my latest puppet creation up for sale on ebay. Below is the link! http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=110859836292#ht_500wt_1253
  18. muppet88

    Dying Fleece Issues!

    Hey there I recently tried dying the same rit color of green with Antron fleece. I had one heck of a time getting the color to be as dark and intense as I wanted it. I've never had a problem dying other colors before using the rit formula guide. I think part of the problem is that formula...
  19. muppet88

    Boiling Fur Before Cutting Patten?

    The fur I used is about 1.5 inches in length and I think the Mongolian fur is quite longer so it may need more time in the water to distress. Good luck. Post some pictures when you are done!
  20. muppet88

    Boiling Fur Before Cutting Patten?

    I just made a puppet using the Borsa pattern from project puppet and pinky muppet faux fur. I boiled the fur before I cut out the pattern as the material did shrink a decent amount. I reccoment boiling several test swatches at different water temps and lengths of time. The most difficult thing...
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