Switching walk-around and puppet

A list of times when full-body Muppets became normal-sizwed hand puppets, and vice versa.

This list does not include times when walk-arounds were built for theme parks (Sesame Park), live stage shows (Sesame Street Live, The Muppet Show on Tour), or personal appearances.

Characters who regularly switched between being a puppet and being a walk-around

 * Delbert the La Choy Dragon
 * The Elephant

Characters who have occassionally switched types

 * Splurge
 * Mean Mama

Full-Body characters who switched to being puppets for close-up shots

 * Montegai Sledge
 * Lardpork
 * Caleb Stiles
 * Mean Floyd

Hand-puppets who switched to full-body costuems for certain scenes

 * Miss Piggy (diving scene in The Great Muppet Caper; Rollerskating in The Muppets Take Manhattan)
 * Ernie and Bert (flying an airplane in Sesame Street Presents: Follow That Bird
 * Pops (driving the Happiness Hotel bus in The Great Muppet Caper)