Our pattern of the month is the dolphin! To celebrate we are offering a free coloring page that could also be turned into a stick puppet. And in later blogs we will have free downloads of a dolphin paper bag puppet and a pattern to make a simple felt hand puppet which requires no sewing!
This blog is all about fun parrot craft ideas. We’ve got a free download of a parrot paper bag puppet for the kids to make. Another quick craft is to download the free parrot coloring page from a previous parrot blog. After coloring the parrot, cut it out and paste it to a craft stick to make a stick puppet!
Our pattern of the month is the parrot! To celebrate we are offering a free coloring page that could also be turned into a stick puppet. And in later blogs we will have free downloads of a parrot paper bag puppet and a pattern to make a simple felt hand puppet which requires no sewing!
This blog is all about fun goat craft ideas. We’ve got a free download of a goat paper bag puppet for the kids to make. Another quick craft is to download the free goat coloring page from the previous goat blog. After coloring the goat, cut it out and paste it to a craft stick to make a stick puppet!
Our pattern of the month is the goat! To celebrate we are offering a free coloring page that could also be turned into a stick puppet. And in later blogs we will have free downloads of a goat paper bag puppet and a pattern to make a simple felt hand puppet which requires no sewing!
This blog is all about fun reindeer craft ideas. We’ve got a free download of a reindeer paper bag puppet for the kids to make. Another quick craft is to download the free reindeer coloring page from the previous reindeer blog. After coloring the reindeer, cut it out and paste it to a craft stick to make a stick puppet!
Our pattern of the month is the reindeer! To celebrate we are offering a free coloring page that could also be turned into a stick puppet. And in later blogs we will have free downloads of a reindeer paper bag puppet and a pattern to make a simple felt hand puppet which requires no sewing!
Bunraku, the Japanese form of puppet theater is definitely the most striking tradition of puppetry in the world. The stage is large, the puppets are large and some puppets are so complex it takes three puppeteers to manipulate one.
I was absolutely intrigued the moment I stumbled across Vietnamese Water Puppetry. It is exactly what the name implies. The puppets and puppeteers are in water giving the illusion that the puppets are floating on top of the water.
Puppetry was an integral part of the lives of the people of the First Nations who lived in Canada for centuries before the arrival of Europeans. As with other ancient cultures around the world, masks, puppets and puppetry were used in religious ceremonies, rituals and dances.
