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1. Make your own Punch & Judy puppets I developed an interest in Punch &Judy after recording John Pole's song by the same name. I love making masks and puppets and I plan to make a Punch, a Judy, and a Baby for the Pratie Heads (me and Bob) to cart to gigs when we plan to perform...
2. How To Make Puppets For Fun There is really something magical whenever a puppet comes to life. Hand puppets, sock puppets, finger puppets... it doesn't matter, they all make us smile (and forget about the 'real' world for a while). This lens is dedicated to this magic. And we...
3. Groovy Kids Puppets Does your child have a creative mind? Is your kid forever making up little stories for his toys? Spark imaginative play with these cool puppets that encourage your child to explore interaction and everyday elements in life while providing endless hou...
4. Scary masks from afar. Here's a collection of fabulous masks from around the world. What they have in common is that I love them. I'm currently copying one of the "El Tigre" masks and you can watch my progress at Instructions for making a giant puppet.
5. Michel Nedjar and his Purim Puppets While I was in Paris I saw the exhibit of Michel Nedjar's "Poupées pourim" (Purim puppets) and was dazzled. It's impossible to capture in pictures the exquisite, powerful intricacy of Nedjar's work. The colors, textures, shapes, and weird int...
6. How to Make a Really Big Puppet Step by step instructions for making a giant head from paper mache. Puppets like these are used in street demonstrations, festivals, protests, pageants and theater. It's a great way to get your message across in a dramatic way and build community thr...
7. Christian Puppet Ministries Puppet ministries are a great way to teach kids about the bible and to have a fun learning environment at the same time. This Squidoo lens is set up to provide links to great resources for puppet ministry leaders.
8. puppets Puppets are representational figures controlled by the puppeteer. They usually represent people or animals and be made in many different ways from the simple cloth version to the highly crafted variation.
9. Learning and Playing with Puppets Puppetry is an old, traditional art, which is still active in almost every culture, used in many different contexts, for spiritual, cultural and educational teaching. As puppetry is primarily a visual art, it can communicate to people who are not lit...
10. Fun with Paper Toys Paper toys are popular with children and adults. The simple appeal of taking a flat sheet of paper and turning it into a paper toy with 3 dimensions is a universal past-time enjoyed by all generations. Some paper toys are functional, while other pape...
11. Raccoons in the Corn Raccoons love to investigate. In this unit study we will be investigating the lives of raccoons with both fiction and non-fiction books, sensory table explorations and even a visit from a wild raccoon. Let Bobby Coon teach you about life on the Gree...
12. Hand Puppets How-To OK, maybe not. But that character that is created in the look and motion of the puppet certainly makes it 'come to life'. And putting that 'life' into the hands of the children themselves is what this lens is all about. Hand puppets are arguably th...
13. Cookie Monster on Sesame Street Happy 40th Birthday, Sesame Street! One of the oldest and most beloved characters from Sesame Street is Cookie Monster. Cookie Monster is covered with blue fur and loves to eat, especially cookies, especially chocolate chip cookies.
14. Potter Puppet Pals For those who haven't seen them before, Potter Puppet Pals is a spoof puppet show based on Harry Potter, performed by Neil Cicierega and his sister Emmy. Newest Video: July 15th, 2009 » Snape's Diary These are the only original Potter Pupper Pa...
15. Fireflies: Twinkling Lights of the Meadow Have you ever gone out on a summer evening to catch fireflies. They flit and fly everywhere. Soon you have five and then six. One escapes and then you catch two more. In the morning you let them go. These wonderful experiences of childhood may be dis...
16. Ventriloquist and Comedian Jeff Dunham Jeff Dunham is a wonderfully funny stand up comedian and ventriloquist whose act will have you in stitches. Jeff has an exceptional talent for what he does and he is absolutely hilarious. His cast of puppets are amazing and witty as well. They inclu...
17. Muppet Costumes Everyone should remember Jim Henson, the creator of shows like The Muppets, Sesame Street, Fraggle Rock and Return of the Jedi.  Jim Henson was the performer for several well known characters, including Kermit the Frog, Ernie, Rowlf the Dog, Dr....
18. Kermit the Frog: It's Not Easy Being Green What's green, fuzzy and loved the world over? Kermit the Frog! His calm under pressure as Sesame Street News reporter and later host for The Muppet Show make him an icon for the mellow. His biggest moments of panic tend to come when he tries to escap...
19. Shadow Puppets Shadow Puppets point back to a day of mystery. A day without technology. A day where story tellers would use the light from a fire to cast moving shadows on cave walls, or material hung for this purpose. Even in today's world of hi tech flash and...
20. How To Make Shadow Puppets! Our homeschool co-op recently put on a shadow puppet play for our end-of-the-school-year program. It was so much fun! First we selected a story to act out. The story we selected had birds and other animals in it. The birds and other animals were ha...