How Do You Make A Muppet Style Puppet?
Ever feel the need to create your own Muppet show? Ever feel the need to create a Muppet in your likeness? Whatever the reason, follow the steps below to learn how to make your own puppet, Muppet Show style. • Draw a circular pattern on one section of the foam and cut away around the pattern with the turkey carver. This is the head of the puppet. • Cut a hole for the mouth and in the neck, , which is where your hand will go. You’ll also need to cut the jaw to separate it from the head so you can control it with your hand later. • You can also cut away the nose and create a different, more pronounced one later. • Cut eye sockets as well. • If you’d like your puppet’s jaw to move more freely, entirely cut away a jaw section. Make a “flap” jaw from cardboard. • Apply the skin. You can use hot glue or spray adhesive. The latter provides a stronger bond, but is harder to work with. Cut a piece of fleece that is big enough to cover your puppet head and start gluing it to the middle of the fa