“The-Man-Who-Talks-Too-Much” has been a popular figure in my Facetime stories for quite a while now.
The wooden figure is a very old German animated puppet, originally designed as a bottle stopper. (The cork that was his legs disappeared YEARS ago…)
But he still “talks” when you press the lever. Talking is what he does, and my grandkids love him.
So I just published a set of instructions on the Instructables website. Publishing a set of instructions PLUS printable PDFs is just easier on this site than it is through this blog. I used to get upset because the pages do not get many “hits…” but I’m over that.
The little storybook is only eight pages long. It was designed to be personalized.
Here’s the story:
Grandma Van Stories 