needed supplies:

If you have any of the desired items below and wish to donate them to a good cause, you found the place! We will happily take these items from you and create a bit of magic with them! You will be happy you did such a deed! Contact details below. ​ ​For Puppet BASIC STRUCTURE & FRAME   PVC pipes or bamboo poles – for the main skeleton/frame   Cardboard – lightweight base for shapes and structure   Pool noodles – for shaping limbs or soft structure   Wire (armature wire or floral wire) – for shaping and flexibility   Duct tape & masking tape – strong hold and for binding materials   Zip ties / cable ties – for securing joints and support   Hot glue gun + glue sticks – for quick, strong attachment   Wooden dowels or broomsticks – for control rods or supports   Backpack harness or support vest        to comfortably wear or carry the puppet   Bike helmets or chest straps – if wearable or head-supported   For Puppet SKIN & SURFACE MATERIALS   Paper mâché supplies: newspaper, flour/water paste or Mod Podge   Fabric (lightweight like muslin, cotton, felt, or upcycled clothing)   Foam sheets / EVA foam –       for detailing, facial features, and structure   Paint (acrylic or tempera) – for decoration and details   Spray paint (for base coating large areas)   Yarn / raffia / ribbons – for hair, fringe, or texture   Craft foam or felt – for eyes, lips, textures   Gesso or primer – for prepping surfaces before painting   For Puppet MOVEMENT & DETAILS   Elastic / bungee cords – to create movement in limbs   Velcro or snaps – for removable parts or costumes   Fishing line / monofilament – invisible movement aid   Eye hooks / hinges – for jointed, movable parts   Pulleys – if your puppet includes animated features  TOOLS   Scissors   Utility knife / box cutter   Pliers   Staple gun   Ruler / measuring tape   Needle & thread / sewing machine   Cutting mat   Paint brushes & sponges OPTIONAL DECORATIVE EXTRAS   LED lights or battery-powered string lights   Glitter (eco-friendly if possible!)   Feathers, beads, buttons   Bells or small instruments for sound   Flags, banners, or flowing fabric