Diy puppets

In creating my puppets, I had planned to refer to several books on my shelf; I own a small library of books on the topic of building puppets and also a couple of books on making Waldorf dolls, but none of my books offered much help when it came to creating a glove-puppet with a Waldorf style doll-head. When making a glove-puppet, it is usual to have space inside the head for the fingers of the puppeteer; however, on a traditional Waldorf doll-head, it would be very difficult to create a…

One more day until my book, Low-Mess Crafts for Kids launches!! The book is packed with fun and easy kids crafts just like these wiggly worm puppets! I think my favourite part about the book is that if you make all the crafts from a chapter, you can play with them all together in a fun little scene. Or you can make each craft on it's own - it's completely up to you! These pom pom wiggly worm puppets are so adorable and they're really easy to make! You can make each one in less than 10…

How to Build a Quality Puppet: The Muppets have had a huge impact on our culture. So much so that the Smithsonian has an exhibit detailing how the Muppets have impacted our world. The creations of Jim Henson have certainly impacted my life. Because of the Muppets, I have a lov…

Looking for easy spoon puppets to make with mixing spoons? Print these fun stickers, decorate, and get hours of play and creativity!

Create a fun paper plate frog puppet!.This is a fun and easy frog craft kids can make from a paper plate with egg carton eyes... ribbit!

so excited about how this little project turned out! we started making some popsicle stick puppets recently for arlo so i thought a whole little stage would be really fun. i left the inside of the …

Learn how to make this adorable animal hand puppet! He is an animal, right? From the Jim Henson company! Enter to win a DIY puppet kit too! Yay! #puppets #puppet #worldpuppetryday #diy #crafts #kidstuff #kids #artsandcrafts #craftsforkids #handpuppets #handpuppet #thejimhensoncompany #jimhenson #Clods

Looking for a fun project to make with the kids? Why not give this adorable DIY carboard puppet theatre and our wooden spoon puppets a go!

Last weekend, my kids came up with a delightful idea to put on a puppet show. The only catch? We didn't have any puppets. Seeing their excitement, I thought, why not make them ourselves? With a little bit of research and lots of imagination, we set out to create our puppet cast. We gathered old socks, yarn, buttons, and fabric scraps. It turned into a fun crafting afternoon, filled with laughter and creativity. Each puppet began to take on its own character, sparking stories from my kids…

Easy love critter puppets kids can make. This is a fun kids craft idea for Valentines Day which makes a DIY toy to inspire imaginative play.