Hi Steve, was looking through your photos - "Pelham Puppets in the museum" and was curious to know why your schoolmaster has so much hair on his face?? Is it...
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pelhampuppetman
Sep 16, 2008 7:56 pm
hi jamie yes big eyebrows but missing right hand sideburns hope to correct soon going out tomorrow to collect sheeps wool off the fences around the fields at...
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pelhampuppetman
Sep 19, 2008 4:24 pm
i see everyone is getting exited about the new site puppets and book i think we just need to wait until everything is ready i have seen the test pages for the...
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pelhampuppetman
Sep 21, 2008 8:52 am
hi can i please remind people of copywright and use of pictures on this site ,pictures on this site have descriptions and used out of context and without...
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Mike
jedikngt6294
Sep 29, 2008 8:01 pm
... Hello, I was just wondering if any head way was made on the string and if it would be available anytime soon? Cheers, Mike...
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wizardofporlock
Oct 3, 2008 11:53 am
hi all meeting someone next week to discuss strings hope i dont get all tangled up...
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David Leech
dj373921
Oct 4, 2008 6:53 pm
I have requested that I do not want anybody taking sneak previews of the new site until it goes live. I do not want anyone giving out the address until it is...
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franknavin
Oct 4, 2008 7:24 pm
Its like waiting for Christmas to come... My aunt told me that when she was a little girl, she snuck down and opened all the christmas gift to see what...
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pelhampuppetman
Oct 4, 2008 7:32 pm
I have not and will not pass on the new web site address, this was given to me in confidence by david at my open weekend at porlock weir...
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Mike Abraham
jedikngt6294
Oct 4, 2008 11:50 pm
Hello, I live in the USA and I have been trying to find stores or sites that will be selling the new book, but I have not been able to find any. Will the new...
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franknavin
Oct 5, 2008 6:58 am
Mike:I have ordered my book from Amazo,co,uk And yes it will ship to the U.S. I didn't use the express shipping on the count that the book is not in yet.... I...
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Mike Abraham
jedikngt6294
Oct 5, 2008 7:16 am
Thanks for the information Frank I will try to order my book now, and yes I may like some hands in the future for some of my puppet building projects....
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Frank Navin
franknavin
Oct 5, 2008 8:24 am
Mike.. you are a very very good painter I must say. And it's funny. those are the heads that I'm not too fond of on the snow white.I like he earlier ones from...
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David Leech
dj373921
Oct 5, 2008 9:35 am
Open message to you all. The date I have been given for the release of the book is Oct 27. It will be available from my new website and bookshops in the UK and...
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David Leech
dj373921
Oct 7, 2008 3:59 pm
Although the new book on Pelham Puppets will not be available until the end of this month, October, you can now place your advance Order for a signed, dated...
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wizardofporlock
Oct 18, 2008 12:27 pm
any one got any coal its cheaper than puppets...
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Jamie S
jamie697477
Oct 19, 2008 2:59 pm
I suppose my firewood phrase will probably be used against me now...............LOL....
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wizardofporlock
Oct 19, 2008 5:18 pm
No just shoot you down in flames when you pop up on a serious note read carefully what both parties said in that confrontation theres some truth about both...
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Jamie S
jamie697477
Oct 20, 2008 6:20 pm
Hi Steve, I know the confrontation started to get a bit out of hand. There are loads of things I found out about the seller which I could say but I'll shut up...
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Jamie S
jamie697477
Oct 20, 2008 6:24 pm
Just quickly checked that the seller of those puppets wasn't a member of this group whilst I was saying what I would/wouldn't say.....phew, thankfully he...
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David Leech
dj373921
Oct 30, 2008 10:52 am
The book has been available since last Monday. Many people already have a copy. there have been no problems or delays, the publishing date was 27 October....
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pelhampuppetman
Nov 7, 2008 7:55 pm
I got my copy in the post this morning well worth the wait although all the squabling i just sat back and waited i ordered mine wednesday and got it today...
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pelhampuppetman
Nov 22, 2008 2:52 pm
these seem to be in the news a lot lately PP sites come and go just google pelham puppets and ignore all the ebay crap mostly out of date anyway plus other...
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Tim S.
tubbs.tattsyrup
Nov 22, 2008 3:36 pm
... LOL do you think that could stand up in a law court? "yeah your honour, I know I stole everybody elses work, mixed it up with un researched nonsense of my...
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pelhampuppetman
Nov 24, 2008 9:16 am
i see a lot of stuff missing off one of the new pelham sites taken down because of copyright infringement but when i complained about my work being used on...
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Tim S.
tubbs.tattsyrup
Nov 24, 2008 11:29 pm
Well I am sorry you have also had a run in with the attitude from that site and some of its "friendly"; but highly delusional members. There are a growing...
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Mike
jedikngt6294
Nov 25, 2008 3:32 am
... habadashery ... Does aqnyone know what the actual thickness of the origionl string measured out at? Thanks...
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Tim S.
tubbs.tattsyrup
Nov 25, 2008 8:50 am
Well Technically it is supposed to be 18/3 polished linen thread. It seems that this was used by the saddlery and carpet industries as well as show...
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Jamie S
jamie697477
Nov 27, 2008 6:09 pm
Really? So spinning the strings round into one does more harm than good??? Whats an alternative if you have loose pelham puppets which you want to store...
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pelhampuppetman
Nov 28, 2008 9:04 am
although not doubting in anyway that spinning puppets unwinds the strings ,i seem to remember that the pelham instructions said to only spin one way so if the...
