Puppet mechanics

Moving eye mechanism for puppets

How to make a rod puppet. I didn't do this puppet but I thought it was such a good tutorial that I had to repost it. This is fr...

How To Make Blinking Eyes

I have had several questions on how to make the handle to control a cable puppet. I have a tutorial on how to make a cable puppet , and ho...

Charlie Tymms Puppets

Nick Barnes describes some of the techniques he has developed and acquired to make Blind Summit's puppets. Materials and links.

Based on my initial sketch, I did these working technical drawings to scale. Sort of a Puppet Head Blueprint to work from so that everything fits together. I did a similar puppet character of Toulouse Lautrec for the Hip Pocket production of VAN GOGH / GAUGUIN in 1987, and although I'm using the same assembly techniques here, these puppets are in a slighly different scale and look. Basically I'm making the patterns up as I go along; adjusting and refining the fittings as they are being put…

A recent puppet commision for Shalespeares Globe, London. Samual Adamson’s adaptation of Gabriel

ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST (SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS).

Build this goofy-looking ventriloquist's figure, then put on a show using ventriloquism (making it talk without moving your mouth).

This puppet was a custom portrait commission for a client's husband. The mouth palette was based on techniques learned in the B.J. Guyer puppet building course.

While I stated in my last post that cosplay is a thing to have fun with, and competing seemed to suck all the fun out, that doesn’t mean I don’t want to finish what I’ve started. I need a break rig…

http://puppet-master.com - THE VENTRILOQUIST ASSISTANT

PUPPETRY DESIGN & FABRICATION: Charlie Tymms Director: Jams Brining Puppeteer: Ailsa Dalling Puppetry Director: Rachel Leonard Set & Costume Design: Simon Higlett