Easy Options to make Puppet Arms, Hands, and Arm Rods

Confused by all the ways people make puppet arms, hands, and rods? Let's look at 5 different types of puppet arm rods, 5 ways to fill a puppet arm, and 5 ways to fill puppet hands. Techniques from beginner DIY to pro puppet making are shown and I'll talk about pros and cons for each method. You can use these puppet making techniques for Ballyhoo puppet patterns OR patterns by other designers too!

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Video Chapters:
00:00 Puppet Arms, Hands and Rods
01:00 Puppet Arm Rods
11:00 Puppet Arm Filler
17:20 Puppet Hands
22:09 Wrap Up

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LINKS mentioned in the video:
(Some links may be affiliate links where I will earn a small commission if you purchase through my link.)
● Amazon external puppet arm rods: https://amzn.to/3TTkxZx
● Amazon aluminum armature wire: https://amzn.to/48NqVpo
● Puppet Nerd hand video:    • How to make Puppet Hands! - Puppet Buildin...  
● Puppet Nerd Arm Rods video:    • How to Make Arm Rods For A Puppet! - Puppe...  

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