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    Audrey II Puppets for Rent!

    Hi all! I built a set of Audrey II puppets a while back and have been renting them out on and off. However, I'm looking to rent them more consistently now. I figured I'd post them here, as well as ask if any of you guys have advice as to whether there are any other good places to post puppet...
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    Building Audrey II (need some advice)

    Yeah, I was thinking of covering the metal frame of the bigger pods with some kind of sheet foam and then carving just the snout and lips and other details that are too specific to pattern. I actually visited Swazzle recently (I live right by them) and they gave me a copy of their rental...
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    Building Audrey II (need some advice)

    The issue with the strap is that the second pod doesn't have any frame. It's just carved foam. But I'll definitely reinforce it per your suggestion. I agree that aluminum would be better for a frame. Maybe fiberglass for the largest one. I guess it was kind of a silly question to ask if they...
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    Building Audrey II (need some advice)

    Thanks for the reply. I have a copy of the "How to Audrey II" book and it's been very helpful, although some of the materials mentioned (such as celastic) are just too dangerous/ difficult to get to be practical, so I'm having to improvise quite a bit. I understand that durability is very...
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    Building Audrey II (need some advice)

    I posted a thread a long time back about building a set of Audrey II puppets for my high school's production of Little Shop of Horrors. I was about 15 or 16 at the time. The show is long over now. The puppets ended up turning out relatively well, considering I had had basically no experience...
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    Audrey II Puppets

    Here are some WIP shots of the Audrey II puppets I'm working on for my school's show. I'll be puppeteering as well.
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