Kevin Blades

Over 3 years ago (thanks for the super accurate date system, Google), Jamie, Andrew and version 1 of The Oracle did our very first live stream. The occasion? To celebrate the YouTube channel hitting 100 subscribers. Yesterday Scarlet pointed ……

Back from a lovely four days in New York City. Still not quite ready to shift into work mode, so taking a day to recalibrate the brain cells. Just before the trip, Leia on the Discord server (shoutout Leia, also…

Operation: Puppet started formally in 2018, an evolution of the previous Operation: P.U.G. (for the deep history, listen to Episode Zero of the Podcast), and the shop launched in February of 2019. In November of that year my wife ……

Going to be a busy week around the puppet mines this week. Next week is extra short as I’m off on my first actual vacation since 2019, so I’m trying to do as much building this week as possible. There’s…

Happy Little Puppets Really fun stream yesterday. We started on the Smally, a free pattern now available from The Creature Works Studio. Tom Stewart, the principal behind Creature Works, is a long -established pro builder and has dropped by … Read…

April is going to be a weird month here in the puppet mines. Weirder than usual, that is. I’m actually going to be on vacation for part of it (first actual vacation since 2019) and with various long weekends and…

Sarah Berman and Millie the Possum, built by O:P. Photo by See? Told you there would still be blogs.  There’s been a fair amount of discussion lately on the Operation: Puppet Discord server (join the Discord) about … Read…

The blog has been a part of the site from day 1. Before that, even, as the first post was actually a transfer from the old Operation: P.U.G. site, promoting The Oracle as coming soon and directing people to the…

Consider this one a follow-up to the recent episode of Pixels and Puppets, with, as usual, a higher pixel:puppet ratio. It’s build stream day! (11am ET  Wednesdays on Twitch and YouTube) As planned there is a new Neef … Read…