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PIP Online New Year's Party
Celebrate 2026 by reuniting with puppet friends! Call for FINISHED PUPPETS, PUPPET RECIPES and AUTOMATA- wrap up 2025 by assembling old projects and then show them off at our party! WHEN: January 2, 3 pm EST / 9 pm Prague time WHERE: On Zoom Sign up now, it's free! More information about our presenters coming soon. Automata Workshop Students See the beautiful creations of Chesley Cannon, Cara Jane Hayman, Heidi Vanwachtendonck , Kathryn Rathke, Adriana Hollenbeck, Sabine Karn
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Puppet Recipes
Recordings and instructions from our monthly online worskhop series
A Taste of the Automata Fest
Did you miss the Automata Fest, organized by the Cabaret Mechanical Theatre in Hastings with some of the world's leading Automata makers?...
May 291 min read
May Puppet Recipe, Tricky Carving 3: Video and Puppet Recipe
So many beginner carvers do not understand how deep in the face they must make a puppet's nose, cheeks, mouth, and the corners of the eye. This puppet recipe teaches you how to find the correct depth.
May 51 min read
Mirek's Amazing Pencil Marker
Learn to make this special gadget invented by MirekTrjetnar that allows you to draw a straight line in the center of wooden blocks!
May 21 min read
April Puppet Recipe, Tricky Carving 2: Video and Puppet Recipe
At our Puppet Recipe on April 6, Mirek taught students about carving a mouth, beard, hair, and ears.
Apr 71 min read
Tricky Carving 2: April Puppet Recipe
In March our puppet cooks learned the secrets to carving an eye.
Mar 301 min read
Tricky Carving 1: Video and Puppet Recipe
At our second Puppet Recipe on March 2, Mirek taught students all about carving an eye.
Mar 31 min read
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