Marionette Carving Kit (Limited stock available in time for Christmas)

$300.00

Order before December 12th to arrive by Christmas!!!

This marionette carving kit is everything you need to carve and build a 1:4 scale, complete, wooden marionette using Geahk Burchill’s marionette-building system. The kit contains 95 parts, rough-cut, so that all you need to do is carve the parts, glue and assemble. No work shop or woodworking tools required!

Inside you’ll find:

  • 22 basswood body pieces, precut to shape

  • 1 practice block of basswood

  • 30 birch and maple dowels cut to length

  • 7 birch ply controller parts

  • 10 hardware pieces; eyehole-screws, hanging wire, and magnets

  • All the thread, stuffing, cord, and lycra needed

  • 10 Hand-machined brass parts for wrists, ankles and controller screw

  • A carving knife from Warren Cutlery

  • 3 Drill bits in all the sizes you will need

  • Titebond II wood glue

  • A set of illustrated instructions

This kit is androgynous; you can carve a humanoid marionette puppet of any age or gender, though any added size will require additional basswood, it is fully possible to adapt the kit to any 1:4 scale bipedal character you wish.

The kit comes tightly packed in a 10 × 6.25 × 4 inch box

Order before December 12th to arrive by Christmas!!!

This marionette carving kit is everything you need to carve and build a 1:4 scale, complete, wooden marionette using Geahk Burchill’s marionette-building system. The kit contains 95 parts, rough-cut, so that all you need to do is carve the parts, glue and assemble. No work shop or woodworking tools required!

Inside you’ll find:

  • 22 basswood body pieces, precut to shape

  • 1 practice block of basswood

  • 30 birch and maple dowels cut to length

  • 7 birch ply controller parts

  • 10 hardware pieces; eyehole-screws, hanging wire, and magnets

  • All the thread, stuffing, cord, and lycra needed

  • 10 Hand-machined brass parts for wrists, ankles and controller screw

  • A carving knife from Warren Cutlery

  • 3 Drill bits in all the sizes you will need

  • Titebond II wood glue

  • A set of illustrated instructions

This kit is androgynous; you can carve a humanoid marionette puppet of any age or gender, though any added size will require additional basswood, it is fully possible to adapt the kit to any 1:4 scale bipedal character you wish.

The kit comes tightly packed in a 10 × 6.25 × 4 inch box

Free shipping within the Continental United States