---
product_id: 548781078
title: "Melissa & Doug Chef Puppet With Detachable Wooden Rod for Animated Gestures"
brand: "melissa & doug"
price: "€ 123.12"
currency: EUR
in_stock: true
url: https://www.desertcart.it/products/548781078-melissa-and-doug-chef-puppet-with-detachable-wooden-rod-animated
store_origin: IT
region: Italy
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# 15-inch hand-and-rod puppet Dual-hand manipulation for lifelike gestures Removable chef’s coat & accessories Melissa & Doug Chef Puppet With Detachable Wooden Rod for Animated Gestures

**Brand:** melissa & doug
**Price:** € 123.12
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 👨‍🍳 Stir Up Imagination with Every Gesture!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Melissa & Doug Chef Puppet With Detachable Wooden Rod for Animated Gestures by melissa & doug
- **How much does it cost?** € 123.12 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- melissa & doug enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted melissa & doug brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Ambidextrous Play:** Wooden rod attaches to either hand, perfect for lefty or righty puppeteers.
- • **Screen-Free Engagement:** Ideal gift for ages 3-10, promoting hands-on learning and social bonding.
- • **Customizable Chef Style:** Removable traditional chef’s coat, scarf, and floppy hat for authentic role-play.
- • **Master the Art of Puppetry:** 15-inch beautifully crafted chef puppet designed for dynamic hand-and-rod control.
- • **Boost Creativity & Connection:** Encourages vocabulary, dexterity, imagination, and emotional exploration through interactive play.

## Overview

The Melissa & Doug Chef Puppet is a 15-inch hand-and-rod puppet featuring removable chef attire and a detachable wooden rod for expressive, ambidextrous play. Designed for children ages 3 to 10, it fosters creativity, vocabulary, and emotional development through interactive, screen-free fun.

## Description



## Features

- Beautifully crafted 15-inch hand-and-rod chef puppet
- Removable clothing includes traditional chef’s coat, scarf, floppy hat
- Use one hand to manipulate the puppet's mouth and facial expressions, and the other to gesture with the removable wooden arm rod; rod attaches to either of the puppet’s hands, and is suitable for lefty or righty puppeteers
- Puppet play is a wonderful way to make connections, explore feelings and new perspectives, help build vocabulary, dexterity, imagination, and creativity
- Makes a great gift for preschoolers to preteens, ages 3 to 10, for hands-on, screen-free play

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Product Dimensions | 11.43 x 26.7 x 41.94 cm; 281 g |
| Manufacturer recommended age | 0 - 10 years |
| Item model number | 30353 |
| Educational Objective(s) | Foster developmental skills in children |
| Language: | English |
| Number of Game Players | 1 |
| Number of pieces | 1 |
| Assembly Required | No |
| Batteries Required? | No |
| Batteries included? | No |
| Material Type(s) | Cotton |
| Colour | White |
| ASIN | B07KBNQXNN |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Melissa & Doug
- **Material:** Cotton
- **Size:** 16.51 inches
- **Theme:** Culinary
- **Item dimensions L x W x H:** 11.4 x 26.7 x 41.9 centimetres
- **Sub brand:** Doug
- **Number of pieces:** 1
- **Cartoon character:** Chef Al Dente
- **UPC:** 000772303538
- **Manufacturer maximum age:** 120

## Images

![Melissa & Doug Chef Puppet With Detachable Wooden Rod for Animated Gestures - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71tFRIuf56L.jpg)

## Questions & Answers

**Q: how big is it? like can it fit in any hand size?**
A: I don’t know about any size hand but I’m an adult and it fits mine just great.  Essentially your thumb and fingers work the mouth only.  Have had great fun with it playing with the grandkids.

**Q: Is it machine washable?**
A: Hi Katie! Please surface-clean Chef Al Dente with a damp cloth. Buon appetito!

**Q: Does it come with the arm rod?.**
A: Yes... The Chef Puppet does come with the arm rod.

**Q: can you confirm size of chef puppet please? Official website says 15”x5x6.5**
A: The size is accurate

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*Product available on Desertcart Italy*
*Store origin: IT*
*Last updated: 2026-01-22*