# Finger-Fitted Zoo Animals These Hector Serrano ‘Paper Puppets' are Easy to Use By Senduran Bhakthakumaran | Published 2012-04-12 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hector-serrano-paper-puppets References: [fancy](http://fancy.com/things/303372093888663143/Dino-Finger-Puppets-Kit) & [rivaldesign.wordpress](http://rivaldesign.wordpress.com/2012/04/02/paper-puppets-by-hector-serrano-for-npw-let/) No need to worry about entertaining the kids anymore, as the Hector Serrano ‘Paper Puppets’ creations will make homemade puppet shows an easy and quality affair. These [finger puppets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fingerdama) are made in the likeness of [animals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/miniverse-make-it-mini-animals) and do not sacrifice detail for size. Though they are small and made to fit a single finger, each figure has enough detail that they look the perfect amount of cartoony cute. They are built so that the mouth will open and close if the wearer just bends their finger. This design is extremely simple, yet very effective for all types of home puppet performances, making the Hector Serrano Paper Puppets collection a must have for all [children](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/soap-pen). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.0/10 - Popularity: 21% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha, Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [DIY](https://www.trendhunter.com/diy) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Miniature Finger Puppets:** Opportunity to create innovative miniature finger puppets that are highly detailed and easy to use for puppet shows. - **Interactive Paper Puppets:** Opportunity to develop paper puppets with interactive features like mouth movement for enhanced playability. - **Cartoony Cute Designs:** Opportunity to design finger puppets with cute and whimsical cartoony aesthetics. ### Where This Applies - **Toy Manufacturing:** Disruptive innovation opportunity for toy manufacturers to create unique and engaging finger puppets for children. - **Entertainment:** Opportunity for the entertainment industry to explore new ways of engaging children with interactive and easy-to-use paper puppets. - **Arts and Crafts:** Opportunity for arts and crafts industry to offer DIY finger puppet kits with detailed and adorable designs. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [3-D Card Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/6-popup-animal-cards-to-make.md) - [Bright Finger Toothbrush Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dino-brush.md) - [Animal-Inspired Sensory Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spike-the-fine-motor-hedgehog-fidget-friend.md) - [Witty Plushie Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/punchkins-are-punny-collectibles.md) - [Miniature Elastic Paper-Turning Aids](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mercricco.md) - [Paw-Print Soap Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dinoosh.md) - [Folded Paper Figures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/clara-von-zweibergk.md) - [Playful Puppet Baby Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kids-preferred.md) - [Furry Fidget Companions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/furry-fidget-friends.md)