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  1. officermom

    "Muppet" Fleece at Discount at Ga Stage

    For those of you in need of some "Muppet" fleece for your own puppet-making, Georgia Stage, Inc., has been offered a supply of lighter weight 9.5 oz. antron ("Muppet") fleece and is offering it for about $8 per yard. Kathy (the Ga Stage contact) is a pleasure to work with and responds quickly...
  2. officermom

    Puppet Noses?

    Guy: My puppet noses start out as a chunk of foam. Trim to a flat back 3-D pyramid-type shape. You can then hand shave (with a razor blade) or use a belt sander (preferably a bench model) to shape the nose. For something like your avatar, you'd trim the foam to a pretty "sharp" triangle...
  3. officermom

    puppet theatre

    The VIP Puppet Company www.mwt.net/~jmrdc offers plans for a really nice PVC pipe and cloth puppet stage with several optional ideas. The plans are reasonably priced as are the materials. The plans are in US measurements but should be able to be easily converted. The whole thing breaks down...
  4. officermom

    I bought some foam

    Anders: 1 cm foam might be a bit too thin for most applications. In the US, most suggestions/patterns/etc. call for foam that is AT LEAST 1/2 inch thick (this would be MORE than 1 cm -- about 1.25 cm). 3/4 inch foam is gaining in popularity (although I can't find it easily...
  5. officermom

    Mouthplate Material

    Hello, All! Is anybody willing to share their thoughts on the best material/s for mouthplates? I'm working on my first two puppets. With one I went out on a limb & used a blank computer mousepad. Good grip. Allows some flexible mouth movement but it also curled the corners of the...
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