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How to Make a Silhouette Puppet Show: Video Series

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Is there a natural-born performer in your home? How would you like to have your own silhouette puppet show? Learn how to make a silhouette puppet show in this free crafts video series.

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  1. The supplies for your silhouette puppet show are inexpensive and easy to find. Learn how to make a silhouette puppet show in this free crafts video.

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  2. Black paper will allow your puppets to show up best. Learn how to make a silhouette puppet show in this free crafts video.

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  3. Carefully cut around the outside of each shape and your done. Learn how to make a silhouette puppet show in this free crafts video.

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  4. Your sticks need to be about six inches long. Learn how to make a silhouette puppet show in this free crafts video.

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  5. A border will help make your screen more sturdy. Learn how to make a silhouette puppet show in this free crafts video.

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  6. When you cut your screen, make sure it overlaps the inside edge of the border. Learn how to make a silhouette puppet show in this free crafts video.

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  7. Wooden skewers work well as supports for your screen. Learn how to make a silhouette puppet show in this free crafts video.

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  8. Try out different lights to see what makes your puppets show up the best. Learn how to make a silhouette puppet show in this free crafts video.

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One of the easiest ways to introduce your child to the world of artistic exploration is to allow them the freedom to initiate and participate in their very own arts and crafts projects. One very simple but truly fun project for children and adults is the creation of a silhouette puppet show using a variety of art supplies and, naturally, creative vision! Parents who are drawn to such timeless and innovative hobbies as scrap-booking and homemade frame-making will delight in the project featured in this series. Your kids will love creating their own designs and watching their mind's eye create something for friends and family, and you will open your creative spirit wide as you help your child discover their artistic potential.

This free crafts video series will take you from choosing supplies to adding finishing touches to your silhouette puppet show. Learn how to gather supplies, cut, measure, construct and decorate your creation. Get started watching these videos and you’ll have a fun silhouette puppet show before you know it.

 
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Gary Zier Gary Zier, originally from Florida, is a systems administrator with 10 years of computer networking experience and an expertise in conditional access security systems. He started teaching kids how to build computers and enjoyed working with kids so much that he ran programs in schools which later turned into teaching many different types of crafts and building projects.dkdk

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