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    Flat Eric?

    Yep, digital rod removal. Notice that at least in THIS Flat Eric thing, all the shots of Eric where his hands are moving are locked shots - that is,...
    Post by: rickly, May 13, 2011 in forum: Puppet Building and Performing
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    Avenue Q eyes

    They are custom made white styrene vacuformed shapes. The forms used to vacuform the white styrene plastic over are called "keys," and most were...
    Post by: rickly, May 9, 2011 in forum: Puppet Building and Performing
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    Life expectancy of Scott Foam?

    This is a slightly loaded question. It depends on SO many things. Scot foam will decay more slowly if: the puppet isn't actually used very often...
    Post by: rickly, Jan 5, 2011 in forum: Puppet Building and Performing
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    Muppet fabric question

    Kermit's tongue is not felt. It is pink microsuede (or supersuede, or whatever they call it). Many of the Muppets' tongues are, including Gonzo....
    Post by: rickly, Jan 3, 2011 in forum: Puppet Building and Performing
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    How do you attach 'Elmo style' eyes?

    There are a million ways to attach spherical eyes. Mostly depends on what kind of structure there is underneath, and how heavy the eyes are....
    Post by: rickly, Jun 18, 2010 in forum: Puppet News
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    William Shatner puppet?

    Don't know if you've followed up on this, but I believe Ron decided the puppet was just getting too old and disposed of it. Rick
    Post by: rickly, May 22, 2010 in forum: Puppet News
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    Any songs performed by Joey Mazzarino?

    Joey sings all the time. He is featured in many of the animated TV channel segments of Elmo's World, and he is Baby Bear's father Papa Bear, who...
    Post by: rickly, Feb 6, 2010 in forum: Sesame Street
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    How was Pufnstuf operated?

    Barney's jaw is operated by the performer in the suit. It is not radio controlled. Believe it or not, he uses his jaw to push down on a...
    Post by: rickly, Aug 25, 2009 in forum: Puppet News
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    Gonzo's nose (materials/strength)

    Nope, no flocking. Bare foam. There is some color brushed lightly onto the surface, which is one reason his nose is so hard to replicate.
    Post by: rickly, Aug 23, 2009 in forum: Puppet News
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    Gonzo's nose (materials/strength)

    Gonzo's nose is carved scot foam. Nothing special is done to the foam to make it stronger. Scot foam is pretty resilient, so it can take a fair...
    Post by: rickly, Aug 23, 2009 in forum: Puppet News
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    Kermit Green...

    RIT dyes will never give you the saturation you're looking for. Why? Because RIT dye is created for mass-market consumers. It is formulated to be...
    Post by: rickly, Aug 23, 2009 in forum: Puppet News
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    No More 14 Oz Antron Fleece!

    The manufacturer DID try a trial run of 14 oz. fleece using the yarn that is now available, and it was a disaster. The yarn is too thin to make a...
    Post by: rickly, Aug 14, 2009 in forum: Puppet News
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    Feathers

    IMO, this is the best place on the web: http://www.featherstore.com ostrich boas: http://www.featherstore.com/detail.aspx?ID=29 MANY more...
    Post by: rickly, Jul 13, 2009 in forum: Puppet News
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    This flesh color using rit dye?

    Yes, it SUCKS that Peach was discontinued (as were MANY of their colors recently). It was the best base for dyeing skin tones. The old custom...
    Post by: rickly, Jul 13, 2009 in forum: Puppet News
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    Entire Fraggle Five on Ebay!

    SHOULD be removed. A blatant copyright infringement. Like the Kermits and Robins this "Puppetmancan" also sells. Unethical and just plain illegal....
    Post by: rickly, May 25, 2009 in forum: Puppets For Sale
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    Double stick tape?

    Actually, this is what Henson and everyone else in the business uses most, from the cheapest source I know (although it's still expensive):...
    Post by: rickly, May 16, 2009 in forum: Puppet News
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    How To Make Oobi-Style Puppet Practice Eyes

    Not to rain on this tutorial's parade, especially as I don't know Andrew... Here are some suggestions for improving this idea. 1 - Don't cut...
    Post by: rickly, May 14, 2009 in forum: Puppet News
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    Looking for a reference on a puppet maker!

    This issue is SO-O-O-O old, and has been covered in great detail on this board SO-O-O-O many times. In a nutshell, it all comes down to...
    Post by: rickly, Jan 29, 2009 in forum: Puppet News
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    Looking for a reference on a puppet maker!

    Oliver's Creature Shop is just another in a long list of aliases for Michael Lisa, formerly Vault of Puppets, notorious Muppet knock-off seller on...
    Post by: rickly, Jan 28, 2009 in forum: Puppet News
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    Rumor: Avenue Q to end on Broadway

    Perhaps the radio program you heard was merely someone's speculation. There are no plans at this time to close the Broadway production of AVENUE...
    Post by: rickly, Jan 10, 2009 in forum: Puppet News
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