Date: Sun, 16 Sep 2007 22:02:14 -0700 From: "Randy Ross" <gloreeeah-AT-gmail.com> To: puptcrit-AT-puptcrit.org Subject: Re: [Puptcrit] Creating shadow puppets using polycarbonate I make my shadow puppets with paper glue and tissue paper and plastic bag. to get that lovely fake indonesian look of translucent leather. place plastic bag down . paint glue (w bond) lay tissue and layer glue and tissue a bit let dry . and draw with black marker or nice black paint the outline or design and cut out shapw. i sometimes use card stock,just regualr black card stock adn re inforce with glue and let it dry and not curl. and sometimes i combine the techniques. beautiful will post last show on youtube very soon edith randy puppeteer van. bc can. carnival sized cinnamaon hearts. On 9/16/07, Monica Leo <goodfolk-AT-avalon.net> wrote: > > I use black matboard (you can cut it either with a sharp scissors, my > preference, or with an exacto knife). My puppets have gone through > many, many performances with little or no repair. > Monica > > On Sep 15, 2007, at 9:25 AM, Springgoddess-AT-aol.com wrote: > > > Greetings all, > > > > Okay, once again I am on a puppet journey. I am trying to create > > shadow > > puppets and have researched on the internet for the best materials to > > use for > > creation. I've tried black card stock and office folders, but find > > both too > > floppy in the end. I need a material that doesn't require a > > commercial piece > > of machinery to cut. Does anyone have any suggestions? Thanks to > > all. > > > > Michele > > > > > > > > ************************************** See what's new at > > http://www.aol.com > > _______________________________________________ > > List address: puptcrit-AT-puptcrit.org > > Admin interface: http://lists.puptcrit.org/mailman/listinfo/puptcrit > > Archives: http://www.driftline.org > > > > > Eulenspiegel Puppet Theatre > 319 N. Calhoun, POB 330 > West Liberty, IA. 52776 > http://www.puppetspuppets.com > > _______________________________________________ > List address: puptcrit-AT-puptcrit.org > Admin interface: http://lists.puptcrit.org/mailman/listinfo/puptcrit > Archives: http://www.driftline.org > _______________________________________________ List address: puptcrit-AT-puptcrit.org Admin interface: http://lists.puptcrit.org/mailman/listinfo/puptcrit Archives: http://www.driftline.org
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