Category Archives: Puppets

We finished up the Zooplosion puppets last night!  Here’s what they look like:           The sheep:  This one is the simplest (most simple?).  No moving parts, just a handle on the back.  The parrot:  I think this one is … Continue reading →

Here’s the next step in the puppet-making process:           First I painted and cut out the picture of the animal, which you have already seen.  Then I traced the picture on some construction foam.  I chose to use this … Continue reading →

Here’s what I’ve been working on this week:        The next series in KidsPointe is called Zooplosion and includes 8 animal stories from the Bible.  For the first time we will be performing the skits ourselves, and this is going … Continue reading →

Here’s a little puppet skit called, “What You Need, When You Need It.”  I worked on it a few years ago at the O’Neill Puppetry Conference.  The conference is only a week long, so we focus on concept and performance … Continue reading →

         Here’s the first look at the first puppets I’m making for Pointe North.  They’re pretty simple, but I’ve got to start somewhere.  It’s been a while since I’ve made a puppet.  Anyway, these and many more will be used … Continue reading →