Another common story is that Kermit was named for Kermit Love, who worked with Henson in designing and constructing Muppets, particularly on Sesame Street.

Oliver Smith's scenery and the costumes by John David Ridge and Kermit Love transfer the action from Germany to 19th-century America.

As part of the preparation for the show, Kermit Love traveled to Norway in June 1990 to teach the Norwegian puppeteers.

At 17 he attended a puppetry festival where he met Kermit Love, who spoke to Jim Henson (as did Oznowicz) about the young puppeteer.

Despite the coincidence of names, Kermit Love first met Jim Henson after the 1955 creation and naming of Kermit the Frog.

In 1994, in collaboration with Kermit Love, creator of the puppets of Jim Henson's factory designed a puppet show for Telecinco.

Aza was created by Kermit Love, creator of Big Bird and other Sesame Street characters.

It was Kermit Love, famed costume designer for the likes of Big Bird.

The puppet was created by Kermit Love.

The early puppets were built by Kermit Love; nowadays Sesame Workshop builds the puppets for Sesamstrasse.