Depending on what type of sock or fabric you used, you may need to edge parts like the ears. Step 4: Get those kiddos dusting! Give your kids their special dust buddies and let them get started.

The charm in sock puppets is in the details, so choose your materials carefully. A pair of colorful, mismatched socks — patterned is a plus — and buttons in different sizes and styles add whimsy.

Most sock puppet hair is made from yarn, but when it came time to design hair for a sock version of Kurt Cobain, yarn wouldn't cut it. His hair was stringy and greasy. She settled on rubber bands ...

Those sock puppets sure can harmonize, sling impressive guitar solos — and make sickly excuses. Danny Weinkauf’s catchy power-pop tune tells it like it is as far as a kid wishfully feeling ...

Zaidee: At the Puppet Playdate, Jacqui June Whitlock slides a brightly colored sock puppet onto her hand and makes it talk. Jacqui June (at Puppet Playdate): This is one of our mouth moving puppets.