Puppets controlled by strings attached to sticks are called marionettes. Though some marionettes are complicated to control, you can actually make a super simple one using recycled toilet paper rolls ...

Put on a puppy puppet show and say "Yip, Yip, Hooray!" with a handmade marionette. Shape your dog's head by cutting four parallel slits, 2/3 of the way down, into your toilet paper roll. Squeeze the ...

Howdy Doody and Pinocchio may be the most well-known marionettes in recent time, but the craft of making puppets that move with strings dates back thousands of years. WISC-TV's Mark Koehn found a ...