puppet making

Instructions for making animal, Nativity, Eskimo, baby, clown, and many other finger puppets by sewing, knitting, and gluing.

Introduces five types of hand and string puppets to make from easy patterns. Includes a puppet play with staging suggestions.

Contains instructions for making many different types of puppets using socks, gloves, cardboard, felt, bottles, and other household materials; and includes advice on how to give puppet shows.

Presents color-illustrated step-by-step instructions for making nine shadow puppets as well as advice about props, scenery, and putting on plays.

Illustrated instructions for creating a variety of puppets with discarded or mis-matched mittens, gloves, socks, and other simple materials.

Presents how to use traditional and contemporary techniques and materials to create the four types of puppets--hand, shadow, rod, and marionette.

Instructions for making puppets from milk cartons, cereal boxes, paper plates, egg cartons, and other materials.

Three pig brothers decide to put on a puppet show for all their friends. Includes step-by-step instructions for making puppets, writing an original script, putting up a stage, creating scenery, and making programs, tickets, and refreshments.

Presents a introduction to puppetry and hand puppets, describes finger, wrist, and arm movements that make hand puppets look alive, discusses puppet voices and improvisation, and offers advice on how to stage a puppet show.

Discusses the history and use of puppets, different kinds of puppets and how to make them, and putting on a puppet show.