Jackie Smook, a puppet maker and creator of the show "Dilly's World," stands with a sardine puppet she made in a day at her home workshop. Jackie Smook, a puppet maker and creator of the show "Dilly's ...

BUFFALO, NY (WKBW-TV) — Adam Kruetinger is an art teacher and a viral internet puppet maker. When the Food Network's WORST COOKS IN AMERICA came calling, he listened. Adam says "I wasn't that familiar ...

Ken Vogel has made puppets for decades to the delight of many and especially for one fan. Ken Vogel has been making puppets for decades. He estimates he has made over ten thousand puppets that he has ...

It’s not everyday that you run into a puppet maker. Over the years, I have been fortunate to know a handful of puppet makers who reside in Buffalo. Puppet makers and puppeteers might be few and far ...

Katy Strutz doesn't want to be defined by a single style. As an animator and a puppet maker, she likes invoking disparate influences, whether that means being inspired by the Ziegfeld Follies, '80s ...

For children facing serious medical conditions, the hospital can be a confusing and scary place. Unfamiliar people, weird machines, and strange sounds can be startling and uncomfortable. Which is why ...

Tucked away in a small neighborhood below the Hollywood sign is Jackie Smook’s puppet workshop, a small sequestered room with a single work table surrounded by the characters she handcrafts from the ...

Tucked away in a small neighborhood below the Hollywood sign is Jackie Smook's puppet workshop, a small sequestered room with a single work table surrounded by the characters she handcrafts from the ...