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Glove puppet making in person course

Unleash your creativity and master glove puppet-making join us in London for a weekend of crafting, character, and camaraderie!

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In Person Glove Puppet Making Workshop  London Studio

 

Create your own glove puppet from scratch in our fully-equipped London studio! Over two immersive days, you’ll explore character development, soft-material sculpting, hand-sewing, and performance techniques all guided by expert tutors in an encouraging, hands-on environment.

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What You’ll Learn

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  • Character creation & design: Bring your puppet to life with personality, emotion, and visual storytelling

  • Soft sculpting techniques: Shape expressive heads and hands using foam, fabric, and papier-mâché

  • Construction & assembly: Sew glove bodies, attach facial features, and ensure a secure structure 

  • Hand-manipulation skills: Discover motion techniques to animate your puppet fluently

  • Performance-ready finishing: Add detailing paint, hair, fabric to make your puppet shine on stage

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Course Features

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  • Two full days of live tuition with step-by-step guidance and personalized feedback 

  • Small group format (max 6 participants) ensures one-on-one coaching and a supportive atmosphere

  • All materials & tools provided—fabric, foam, paints, needles, thread, and studio consumables included

  • Practice & troubleshooting during studio time and group sharing to refine techniques

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Course Details

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  • Duration: 2 days, approx. 11 am–6 pm each day, with lunch breaks

  • Skill Level: Ideal for beginners and experienced makers alike

  • Location: PuppetSoup's London studio a creative hub equipped for puppet craftsmanship

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Pricing & Booking

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  • One-to-One Intensive £300 per person

  • Two-Person Shared Course £550 total

  • Group Bookings (3+ people)Email to enquire

  • Choose private or duo formats for a highly personalized experience

  • Group bookings are welcome reach out for tailored arrangements

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How to Book

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  1. Get in touch to confirm your course dates by emailing info@puppetsoup.com OR if you have flexible dates you can book now and pay now using the link below.

  2. We’ll check availability and confirm your course dates.

  3. If you have not already paid, please complete your booking by making payment within 24 hours of the course date confirmation email, using the button below.

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