How to Make Gerald from “Elephant and Piggie” Books

The Elephant and Piggie series by Mo Willems is an adorable children’s book series that I love to read to the preschool set. Gerald the Elephant is a very distinctive character with big ears and glasses.

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How to Use Contact Cement–Without Making a MESS!

When I make my puppets that use foam, I prefer to use contact cement rather than a glue gun.

Here is a quick tutorial on using contact cement when making or building a puppet.  I also show how to get the contact cement from the can into a squeeze bottle without making a huge mess.  Following the video, I share my tips that I’ve learned that have made my life easier and saves money!

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