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    Foam Head/Filling

    Those puppets are amazing carved out of the solid foam how would you go about doing that? and also how would you go about making a pattern for the fleece to go over the top?
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    Hair

    I havn't seen it all the way through i will give it a watch cheers mate...have they sorted your computer yet? do you know what happened to it?
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    Uk Fleece

    Ive been into a couple but most of them only seem to stock fleece that is patterned...i can't seem to find any that stock a good amount of plain fleece
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    Uk Fleece

    Hey guys I'm going to try and make some human puppets and i need to get some fleece that is close to a caucasian skin colour so like a peach? and one for a mixed race type skin so i was thinking maybe a beige or something? anyone know where i can order polar fleece in these coulours online? i...
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    Hair

    Hey there guys i'm new to the puppet building side of things, i'm a puppeteer at a theme park so have been doing that for awhile and now want to get more heavily into building...i'm attempting to make my first people puppets and was wondering whats the best way to do hair for people? i'm going...
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    Building Puppets from Scratch

    Hey guys First of all want to thank everyone for thie rhelp so far i have made my first puppet using the glorified sock puppet pattern from project puppet and am now working on one using the melonhead pattern and am wondering how do you build from scratch? how do you design your own pattern and...
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    Polar fleece

    Hey just wondering if anyone has used Polar fleece for puppet making before? it is more readily available than antron and was wondering if its any good? any info would be much appreciated...
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    Free Puppet Building Video Series

    when will this start i keep checking? i'm excited to see it haha
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    Literature

    Hey guys i'm wondering if there is any literature people can recommend that is good for puppet building? i have Puppet planet and puppet mania was just wondering if there is any others that people found useful? i've heard about he foam book but do people think thats good or not?
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    Proper guides?

    As a Noob i would take great joy in reading your guides and i do agree it would be great to be able to read a guide with embedded pictures i would personally find it really helpful
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    Making Full-Bodied Puppet Costumes

    I don't know what kind he uses but in Frank Bearfoot my friend uses a camera in the head so it sees through the eyes which he hooks up to a small screen which he mounted in the chest i think near his head so he could see what the bear was seeing
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    Making Full-Bodied Puppet Costumes

    I don't know how to make it, but good luck to you, and go to youtube and search for Frank Bearfoot. That is a friend of mine and he made frank all on his own just thought you could check it out
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    Glorified sock puppet

    Hey guys I just bought this pattern and it all makes sense till me up until the point where it says "That’s it! We usually use some polyester fiberfill to round the top of the head a bit. You can do so if you wish." This may sound like a dumb question but how do you attach the stuffing...
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    UK Puppet Builders

    Wow P First of all thanks for the reply thats a very informative post and has helped alot. I found a foam dealer online but its not reticulated foam but its cheap so i may use that for my first puppet as a trial and then buy the more expensive stuff in future, and yeah your right its all about...
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    UK Puppet Builders

    Ive heard mixed things about the foam book but i think i will check it out and i don't really understand foams what is reticulated foam? how different is it from others? sorry for my ignorance haha
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