# DIY Political Finger Puppets Obama, Hillary, McCain By Marom Adi | Published 2008-04-08 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/do-it-yourself-finger-puppets-of-obama-hillary-and-mccain References: [folduscandidate](http://www.folduscandidate.com/) & [swissmiss.typepad](http://swissmiss.typepad.com/weblog/2008/04/fold-us-candida.html) Adi Marom, a New York based designer, created an online project where you can create your own DIY [finger-puppets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tipzy) of Obama, Hillary and McCain and stage your own presidential debates! The process is simple! It’s all there, at your fingertips: Download the candidate, print, cut, fold, glue… And set it on the fingertip! Give the candidate your voice, so that he (or she) can give a voice to you! Users are sending back their own [cool photos and videos](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crazyface) of their debates, which Marom says will soon be posted online the public can help elect the best creations. From the exciting responses the site is getting, Marom anticipates it will create a [new folding trend](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/solobo-emotion-friends). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.7/10 - Popularity: 24% | Activity: 78% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **DIY Finger-puppet Trend:** Creating DIY finger-puppets for political debates can lead to similar DIY trends in other fields. - **Online Interactive Projects Trend:** Creating online interactive DIY projects can trend to become popular among art enthusiasts and hobbyists. - **Crowdsourced Art Trend:** Encouraging users to share their creations can lead to crowdsourced art trend in social media. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Arts & Crafts Industry:** This DIY finger-puppet trend can disrupt the arts and crafts industry by opening up new opportunities for creativity. - **E-commerce Industry:** The popularity of this online political finger-puppet project can disrupt the e-commerce industry by setting the stage for more interactive online shopping experiences. - **Social Media Industry:** The crowdsourced art trend can disrupt the social media industry by offering new ways for user-generated content and engagement. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Selfie-Centric Action Figures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/selfie-series.md) - [Informative Election Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/roblox-3.md) - [Pro-Abortion Pleasure Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dame.md) - [Selfie-Based Action Figures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/formlabs.md) - [Two-Sided Paper Dolls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/megadolls.md) - [Miniature Animated Custom Figurines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pop-yourself.md) - [Giftable Customized Figurines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pop-yourself-funko.md) - [Political Campaign Game Maps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/freedom-town.md) - [3-D Card Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/6-popup-animal-cards-to-make.md)