"I too would be interested in any plans that anyone may suggest. I am looking to expand my show next year, and a collapsible puppet booth would be great. The hand puppet stage designed by Martin Stevens that is shown in Jero Magon's…"
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Terrence Burke replied to Phil Arnold's discussion Collapsible hand puppet booth in the group STAGES
Wyohming replied to Phil Arnold's discussion Hair and wigs"hahaa.. good point Shawn! You're not allowed to make more time by taking away my fun though. or i could just not come on here ;)
Wy"
Shawn Sorrell replied to Phil Arnold's discussion Hair and wigs"You know that you can buy wefting already made up right? :) If you can't find a wig store in your area look for some old wigs at the goodwill. Most of them in the back are going to be made up of wefting that you can cut out and use just…"
Wyohming replied to Phil Arnold's discussion Hair and wigs"I like those links Shawn, just like latchook rugs, I can do that blindfold!
I have also used the fine slightly curly mohair that comes with the original backing that you can fold over to hide the hairline at the edge (that's whats…"
Wyohming replied to Phil Arnold's discussion Hair and wigs"Hi,
I quite like these two pages about wig making for dolls. I like the one with layers of tissue paper and a sewing machine. i've not tried them out yet then! (just as soon as someone makes a machine to produce more time in the day…"
Shawn Sorrell replied to Phil Arnold's discussion Hair and wigs"The same methods used to make wigs for people can be applied to making them for puppets. It can be expensive and time consuming but sometimes the puppet needs something like this. :) Here are a few links that introduces the idea of wig…"
David Syrotiak replied to Phil Arnold's discussion Hair and wigs"I like using the gather and glue method. Draw the hairline you want in thin pencil line on your puppet. Take three fairly close colors of yarn or embroidery floss and put the ends together then starting on the hairline put a dab of hot glue down,…"
Profile Information
- Gender
- Punch
- Location
- London, Ontario, Canada
- Relationship to Puppetry
- A distant cousin on my mother's side.
- What First Got Me Interested in Puppetry
- Mr. Punch threatened me at age 6 that if didn't become a puppeteer he would throw me out the winda.
- My Puppetry (or Puppet) Hero
- Not one single person but all the people who have kept this wonderful art and craft alive through all the lean years: past, present, and future.
- If I Were a Puppet, I'd Be...
- Fozzie Bear and run for US President. Couldn't do any worse.
- More About Me:
- Professional actor/director/street performer (Ret.). Formed Puppetworks in 2002. I love table-top style of puppetry.
- My Company/Troupe/Group
- Puppetworks, Canada
- Affiliations/Professional Organizations
- Ontario Puppetry Association; Detroit Puppetry Guild; Puppeteers of America.
- Website
- http://puppetworks.ca
- 2nd Website
- http://onpuppet.ca
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Comment Wall (15 comments)
- At 11:05pm on May 1, 2008,
Brad Lowe said… - Hey Phil-
Welcome to the Hub!
Glad to see you here Buddy.
Brad
- At 4:05pm on May 3, 2008, Brad Lowe said…
- by the way, I like that naked puppet on your hand in your profile pic...(hehe)
- At 5:10pm on May 3, 2008,
gods_hammer said… - Hi Phil,
Welcome to Puppet Hub. Don't be afraid to join in on anything that happens here. We have a lot of fun and some good discussions.
Harold Gunderman
gods_hammer
- At 6:36pm on May 3, 2008, gods_hammer said…
- Hi Phil,
Most call me Hammer. The God part is interesting inside information for those who are interested in knowing. Thank you for your kind reply.
Harold Gunderman
gods_hammer
- At 7:21pm on May 3, 2008,
Westpuppets said… - Phil, I watched you walkabout show and it was a blast, but I just gotta know. Who wins?! He-he
Cool stage. Based on hootahoops?
- At 6:12pm on May 13, 2008, gods_hammer said…
- Hi Phil,
What's been happening? Anything new and interesting that you want to share? I hope that you have been enjoying Puppet Hub. You are more than welcome to our evening chats. Catch up with you later.
Harold
gods_hammer
- At 3:16pm on December 21, 2008, Brad Lowe said…
- Hi Phil
Merry Christmas!
Hey, Nancy told me you bought a new stage. Judi bought one too...
I wondered how you liked it. I havent seen it yet.
Have a wonderful New Year and hugs to the family!
- At 10:21pm on May 16, 2009, Brad Lowe said…
- Hi Phil~
Thanks for attending the DPG auction at my house. I was happy that you and Kelly could make it!
You guys are always welcome. Sorry it took you so long for you to drive here, hope it was a little shorter on your trip home.
Hope you had a good time, Thanks again for coming!
- At 4:35pm on July 2, 2009,
Tih Penfil said… - Hi...must have missed you two at Brad's on the 16th, I had to leave earlier than I wished.
Will you be in Atlanta? We'll be there.
Hugs around,
Tih
- At 7:13am on July 4, 2009, Tih Penfil said…
- Have a good time.........Tih
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