Swazzle

In each episode of Swazzle Puppet Studio, puppeteers and puppet builders Sean and Patrick Johnson will show you step by step puppet making techniques.

In this episode of Swazzle Puppet Studio we teach you how to take your 2-dimensional puppet design and turn it into a 3-dimensional round puppet head using a bandsaw. Warning! This episode features the use of a bandsaw. Equipment such as bandsaws should not be used by children.

In this episode of Swazzle Puppet Studio we teach you how to use a blade and scissors to refine your foam puppet head. For more about Swazzle visit http://www.swazzle.com Kickstarter launching after Thanksgiving 2018, http://www.merrychristmaskrampus.com Follow on Instagram: @swazzlepuppetstudio Follow on Instagram: @ericscales13 Safety Disclaimer: You assume all responsibility and risk for the use of materials, equipment or tools demonstrated on this channel.

In this episode of Swazzle Puppet Studio we teach you how to use a belt sander to sand your foam shape. Warning! This episode features the use of a belt sander. Equipment such as belt sanders should not be used by children. If you are underage, please get a grownup to help.

In this episode of Swazzle Puppet Studio we use pi to calculate the length and width of petals, so you can turn flat foam into a sphere. For more about Swazzle visit http://www.swazzle.com Kickstarter launching after Thanksgiving 2018, http://www.merrychristmaskrampus.com Follow on Instagram: @swazzlepuppetstudio Follow on Instagram: @ericscales13 Follow on Instagram: @merrychristmaskrampus Safety Disclaimer: You assume all responsibility and risk for the use of materials, equipment or tools demonstrated on this channel.

What foam should you use for your puppet? What is L200?? What is Scott foam??? These questions and more are answered in this episode of Swazzle Shoptalk: Intro to Foam. When building a puppet there are lots of foams to choose from: poly-foam, scott foam, super soft, L200...

In this episode of Swazzle Shop we show you how to change the sanding belt on your belt sander. Weather you are using a belt sander to sand foam, wood or plastic, this helpful tutorial should come in handy. Warning! This episode features the use of a belt sander.

In this episode of Swazzle Shop we show you how to safely dispose of used blades. Warning! Blades are sharp, use with caution. For more about Swazzle visit http://www.swazzle.com Kickstarter launching after Thanksgiving 2018, http://www.merrychristmaskrampus.com Follow on Instagram: @swazzlepuppetstudio Follow on Instagram: @ericscales13 Safety Disclaimer: You assume all responsibility and risk for the use of materials, equipment or tools demonstrated on this channel.