This great American Classic is magically performed by the tiny players of the Little Shoebox Theater and there has never been a more...

My garage stop frame stage consists of a large lighting frame suspended from the ceiling rafters with a 40” x 40” shooting stage below....

There is a lot of room for variation in these somewhat flattened paper-look styles of character. I like the warmth of the paper cut out...

The following is my process for making a puppet body. I use 16 or 18 gauge aluminum wire for limbs and 20 gauge wire for the fingers. I...

Our characters consist mostly of paper and thin gauge aluminum wire with tiny magnets set in their feet. I generally work in 8:1 scale ...

This blog will show my process for how to construct, animate, and composite characters in the 'Shoebox' style. I think this process has...