Custom Puppets Made to Order
If you’re looking for between 1 and 500 custom puppets made to order, Picture to Puppet can help. All of our bespoke puppets are hand made in our Edinburgh studio to your exact specification. We can create custom puppets from a picture, photo or description. Our puppets can be made from cartoon characters or likenesses of real people.
We run a highly personal bespoke service, and will chat with you in detail about exactly what your requirements are and how your ideas can best be brought to life.
The price of your custom puppet will vary slightly according to the complexity of your design, but guideline prices are detailed below. Get in touch with mari@picturetopuppet.co.uk for an exact quote.
Custom Hand Puppets
Hand puppets:
- have a stuffed and lined face and body
- normally have a reinforced, movable mouth
- are a maximum of 1 metre tall
- Can be made from a drawing, photo or description.
- Designing and making a single custom full body puppet/prototype – From £160
- Half body option – From £125
- A further single puppet – From £105
- For a quantity of 10+ the same – From £60 apiece
- Optional extras include blinking eyes, moving eyebrows and wiggling ears!
Caricature & Likeness Puppets
- Transform a photo of someone into a lookalike puppet!
- Available as hand puppet (from £210)
- Or a glove puppet (from £75)
- Optional extras include blinking eyes, moving eyebrows and wiggling ears!
Custom Glove Puppets
- are flatter than hand puppets
- have moveable heads and legs
- are a maximum of 45cm tall.
- Designing and making a single puppet/prototype – from £55
- A further single puppet – £35
- For a quantity of 10 – 100 – £12 – £28 apiece
Sock Puppets
Are made to your specification
- Designing and making a single sock puppet/prototype – £10
- A further single puppet – £6
- For a quantity of 10 or more – £4.50 apiece
Optional Extras (hand puppets only):
- Moveable eyebrows – £40
- Blinking eyes – £100
- Hand pockets – £30
- Arm rods – £10
- Wiggling nose – instead of moving mouth
- Moving ears – £40
Also see Custom Soft toys
Aaaaaaand Custom Jack-in-the-boxes!
Other types of bespoke puppets and toys
If you can dream it, I can make it. We get asked to make mascot costumes, custom jack in the boxes, finger puppets…
Get in touch to chat about your requirements.
Timescale
Our standard lead time is about 4 weeks, we also offer a 1-2 week speed build option
How to order
Simply email your image or description to mari@picturetopuppet.co.uk or come to visit us at 64 Constitution Street!
Or you can give me a call on 07403708680.
Contact me to order bespoke puppets.