Recent content by ashberg

Yeah, those monkey's rock!!! WOoooOO! Mine has this rustic 'used' quality about it. I dont know whether or not to fix him up... he never talked. He just made babies happy by being an affectionate shy little monkey who liked to get kisses all the time.. Teehee :D

Cool... thanks to everyone for letting us know of your thoughts about character development. Puppetry is becoming more amazing with each day I read up on it... I mean, sure its just a bunch of foam and material... but these things we manipulate are alter-egos of one's self... A form of...

I live in Canberra too Paul!! I know the shop you're talking about, its called IMPACT RECORDS. Its a bloody awesome shop. So much cool stuff in there! I love the comics section :) I've spent too much money in that shop... I know what you mean about the pricey shirts too... I once saw the shirt...

I see a lot of discussion about the building of puppets on a technical level, but I haven't found much info on the creation of characters and personalities. My white fluffy monster I had (the one with the long arms and legs) was a simpleton. He spoke really slowly and didnt know much about...

I remember the first ever puppet I got was a monkey who's arms were really long and his hands had velcro on them. This was age 5. I didn't put it down for at least 3 years. In fact, I still have him lying around somewhere. Very used and very much in need of repair. I also had a big fluffy white...

ever since i saw the Weezer clip for Keep Fishin' i've been dead keen to have a puppet clip for one of my songs :) i'm even thinking of doing a short film, a serious horror film based on HP Lovecraft's work using puppets and people etc... oh the magnificent array of ideas i have and the...

Ooooh I can't wait to get it fired up :) Thanks so much for your help everyone. As I make alot of electronic music and am in several bands, I'm keen to create look-a-like puppets of band members etc for some film clips. I've always been a huuuuuuuuuuuuuuuge fan of the Electric Mayhem (Dr...

Hey everyone!! Greetings from Australia... (aussie aussie aussie oi oi oi) I'm a long time muppet fan, first time muppet central forum contributor... I'd just like to say how fantastic it has been to read through the threads so far. I'm planning to start making my first 'muppet' style...