The stop motion modular kit was developed by Westley Wood of Animationtoolkit.com

Westley, who learnt his trade working for puppet making specialists MacKinnon and Saunders and animation house Cosgrove Hall Films, developed the kit after realising their was a gap in the market for a cost effective and easy to construct armature kit for animation professionals, students and animation enthusiasts a like.

Westley has worked on a broad range of stop motion projects including pre-school shows such as Postman Pat, Fifi Forget Me Not, Roary the Racing Car and animated features including Corpse Bride and Max and Co to name a few.  

Westley currently works for the CITV channel directing promotional campaigns and interstitials.