Make a stop motion puppet
Puppetry
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To make stop motion puppets, add a bendable skeleton inside, or use flexible clay. The puppeteer moves the character, little by little, then steps out of frame to take a picture. When a series of pictures plays back, the puppet springs to life!
Instructions
Puppetry
Step 1
To make stop motion puppets, add a bendable skeleton inside, or use flexible clay. The puppeteer moves the character, little by little, then steps out of frame to take a picture. When a series of pictures plays back, the puppet springs to life!
Final steps
You're almost there! Complete all the steps, bring your creation to life, post it, and conquer the challenge!
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