PASADENA – After five days of working with yards of fabric, yarn and a hot-glue gun, Natasha Culereth discovered she is more crafty than she thought. “My wolf puppet turned out really well,” she said, ...

The head is carved from wood. Mechanisms in the hollow head move the eyes and mouth. The main rod, made either of wood or bamboo, runs through the neck to the head, and the length varies. The hand ...