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How to Make a Blinking Eye Mechanism for a Puppet!
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2018Sep 19
#PuppetBuilding #EyeMech #Blinking In this video, we make a working blinking eye mechanism for a puppet from scratch. this design can be made from things around the house, but the principles can be applied to high-quality professional puppet building mechs. Puppeteer t-shirts https://www.zazzle.com/kreutingerpupp... Download patterns here! https://puppetnerd.com/patterns/ Steel Rods for Eye Mech https://amzn.to/2vk5X0m Jumbo Ping Pong Balls https://amzn.to/2plyWhY 1/8 Teflon Tubing for remote control https://amzn.to/2NQsOMx Braided Dacron Cord - 50 pound https://amzn.to/2Mm8QF9 ______________________________________________ Book Recommendations! 507 Mechanical Movements https://amzn.to/2NV30i9 Figure Making Can Be Fun https://amzn.to/2MLoxFr Figures in the Fourth Dimension http://www.figuresinthefourthdimensio... Puppeteer t-shirts https://www.zazzle.com/kreutingerpupp... How to make a Blinking eye mechanism for a puppet Join the Facebook Group! "Puppet Nerd - Tutorial Q&A"   / puppetnerd   Also, check out the “Puppet Tears Podcast” In the podcast, we talk to assorts of puppeteers and puppet builders from the industry. We talk about on puppetry from tips on building puppets to the business side.    • Puppet Tears: Puppetry Shop Talk & Po...   LET'S CONNECT! --   / kreutingerpuppets   --   / adamkreutinger   --   / adamkreutinger   Foam: www.foamonline.com Cube & Rectangular Foam Type: Dry Fast (2.15 lb) Firmness: Medium Length: 24 inches Width: 48 inches Height: 1 inch About the channel~ I am a maker/performer. I primarily work on projects using puppetry but I also do projects that are fashion design, cosplay, costuming, set building, and much more. On this channel, I have building videos, Shop Tips, time-lapse build etc. SUBSCRIBE! https://www.youtube.com/user/Kreuam28... If you're a maker or puppeteer yourself and you have ideas of what you would like to see on this channel please comment below. I'd love to have you subscribe and join us! FREE PATTERNS: "Puppet Building" https://puppetnerd.com/patterns/ MY CAMERA GEAR! Vlog Camera- Canon 80D: http://amzn.to/2rXB8wk On the Road Vlog Camera- G7 X Mark II http://amzn.to/2zftOPC Camera for Film Work- Canon 5D Mark III http://amzn.to/2seOWWi Wide angle lens- Canon EF-S 10-22mm: http://amzn.to/2rMDY8U Favorite lens: Canon 50mm 1.2: http://amzn.to/2rhodn6 Mid Range Lens- Canon 24-70 2.8: http://amzn.to/2rhvTpl Main Mic- Rode VideoMicPro: http://amzn.to/2rXEHCJ Backup Mic: http://amzn.to/2s8XTzR The BEST Tripod: http://amzn.to/2rhkTsd Time-lapse and POV Camera- GOPRO Hero5 Black: http://amzn.to/2spjogb Recommended Camera starter kit: http://amzn.to/2r5E6O9 Music by Kevin MacLeod

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