Fling, Helen
Marionettes: How to Make Them and Work Them
- ISBN 13:
- 9780486229096
- author:
- Fling, Helen
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Dover Publications Inc.
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1973
- Pages:
- 185
- Genre:
- Decorative arts & crafts
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
This comprehensive guide to marionette craft covers every aspect of creating and performing with marionettes. From making puppet and marionette heads to constructing bodies, hands, and controls, the book provides detailed instructions and illustrations to help beginners build their skills.
With clear explanations and helpful tips, the book takes you through the process of creating marionettes, from making the individual parts to stringing the marionettes on one- and two-hand controls. You'll also learn how to operate the marionettes, create costumes, and put on a complete show.
More than 400 illustrations accompany the text, showing every step of the marionette craft process. This book is the perfect resource for anyone looking to learn about marionettes and create their own performances.