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Every diy props video worth your time, gathered in one place. Browse builds, tutorials, and showcases — each embedded from its original creator with a quick summary so you can find exactly what you need.

2315 videos

scary black light puppet
13:46
DIY PropsIntermediate

scary black light puppet

Stiltbeast Studios walks through the construction of a creepy bear puppet designed to be performed under black light, with a Valentine's Day twist. The build leverages UV-reactive and glow-in-the-dark paints to create a striking, eerie visual effect in dark environments. The video blends puppet fabrication techniques with black light performance aesthetics, resulting in a prop equally suited to haunt sets, scary puppet shows, or prank scenarios.

StiltbeastStudios· 6,122 views
Faux Giant Gorilla Head
19:53
DIY PropsIntermediate

Faux Giant Gorilla Head

StiltBeast Studios walks through the process of building an oversized faux taxidermy gorilla head suitable for haunted attractions or home haunt displays. The build focuses on creating a convincing monster prop with dramatic scale and creature detail. At 20 minutes, the video covers the key fabrication steps from construction through finishing. The result is a striking wall-mounted statement piece designed to intimidate guests.

StiltbeastStudios· 6,116 views
😱 Crazy creature! #shorts #shortsfeed #creature #cryptids
0:11
DIY Animatronics

😱 Crazy creature! #shorts #shortsfeed #creature #cryptids

This short-form video from HauntScene showcases a striking creature or cryptid prop, likely an animatronic or costume build. With no description or runtime to draw from, the content appears to be a quick reveal or reaction-style clip intended to impress viewers with a dramatic monster design. The "crazy creature" framing suggests an eye-catching, highly detailed build meant to generate engagement.

HauntScene· 6,108 views
Making Galaxy’s Edge Magic at Home!
8:37
DIY PropsIntermediate$30–$80

Making Galaxy’s Edge Magic at Home!

VanOaksProps walks through building a DIY replica of a prop canister inspired by Disneyland's Galaxy's Edge queue areas and Black Spire Outpost stalls. The build centers on a surplus WWII gas mask canister as a base, dressed up with a custom 3D-printed greeblie patch and finished with a multi-layer paint and weathering process. Oil paints, Fuller's Earth, and chrome paint are layered to achieve a convincing worn, sci-fi industrial look. The result is a screen-accurate-feeling Star Wars set piece achievable on a modest budget.

VanOaksProps· 6,108 views
Scary Valentine's day mask
9:17
Makeup TutorialsBeginner

Scary Valentine's day mask

Stiltbeast Studios tackles the lack of a go-to Valentine's Day monster by creating an original character called 'Ate of Hearts' built around a modified latex mask. The video shows how to transform an existing skull-style latex mask into a creepy Valentine's-themed character, filling a gap that holidays like Christmas (Krampus) and St. Patrick's Day (Leprechaun) don't have. The result is a ready-to-wear character concept suited for home haunters, scare actors, and haunt operators looking to capitalize on the Valentine's Day weekend.

StiltbeastStudios· 6,097 views
Sculpting studio
1:20:31
Makeup TutorialsAdvanced

Sculpting studio

Stiltbeast Studios walks through the first part of molding an orc half mask, capturing the process in a live hangout-style session. The recording runs just over an hour before a technical interruption cuts the stream, with a second part continuing the workflow. This is a deep-dive studio session focused on the craft of creature mask mold making rather than a polished step-by-step tutorial.

StiltbeastStudios· 6,093 views
How to make an Epoxy Resin Tumbler Turner the easy way - Cuptisserie AND CREEPTISSERIE too!
30:43
DIY PropsBeginner

How to make an Epoxy Resin Tumbler Turner the easy way - Cuptisserie AND CREEPTISSERIE too!

This tutorial from Monster Tutorials walks viewers through building a DIY tumbler turner — commonly called a cuptisserie — and extends the concept into a 'Creeptisserie' designed specifically for Halloween prop makers. The Creeptisserie modification allows haunters to evenly coat small props such as eyes, teeth, and other irregular pieces with epoxy resin. The build centers around an affordable low-RPM motor kit and repurposed tumbler hardware, making it accessible to crafters at most skill levels. The result is a versatile workshop tool that serves both decorative tumbler crafting and professional-grade prop finishing.

Monster Tutorials· 6,077 views
Laser cut a jack o lantern extreme pumpkin carving
1:36
DIY Props

Laser cut a jack o lantern extreme pumpkin carving

StiltbeastStudios showcases an extreme approach to jack o lantern creation using laser cutting technology, pushing classic pumpkin carving well beyond traditional hand-carving methods. The short-form video offers a glimpse into the prop-making mindset behind a professional haunt studio. It serves as both an inspiration piece and a channel promotion for their Patreon community.

StiltbeastStudios· 6,077 views
Ogre Head.wmv
8:56
DIY PropsIntermediateunder $10

Ogre Head.wmv

Allen Hopps of Stiltbeast Studios demonstrates how to build a wearable ogre head using extremely affordable, everyday materials — paper mache, latex, acrylic caulk, and tin foil — for a total cost of around $8. The result is a whimsical, character-rich creature head suitable for haunted houses, Renaissance faires, or costume events. The build showcases how professional-looking creature work doesn't require expensive foam or specialty sculpting materials. This is a great example of resourceful, accessible monster-making from an experienced haunt professional.

StiltbeastStudios· 6,050 views
Faux Fone - The Ultimate Telephone Escape Room Prop! USE ANY TOUCH-TONE PHONE!
23:00
Prop Reviews

Faux Fone - The Ultimate Telephone Escape Room Prop! USE ANY TOUCH-TONE PHONE!

FrightProps showcases the Faux Fone, a device designed to turn any standard touch-tone telephone into a fully interactive escape room or haunt prop. The video walks viewers through the product's features and potential applications in escape rooms and haunted attractions. It appears to cover setup and integration, demonstrating how the unit interfaces with existing phones to create engaging, interactive guest experiences.

FrightProps· 6,037 views
🎃Gateway Manor Facade PT.1 👻 #diy #halloween #howto #building #build💀
0:10
Home Haunts

🎃Gateway Manor Facade PT.1 👻 #diy #halloween #howto #building #build💀

This is the first installment in a multi-part build series from Horror 365 documenting the construction of a home haunt facade called Gateway Manor. The video focuses on early-stage building work on what appears to be a large-scale haunted house exterior. As a short-form or teaser-length clip, it introduces viewers to the project scope and style.

Horror 365· 6,032 views
LIVE! Ghostbusters Prop Build from the Workshop! Making stuff live!
2:02:48
DIY PropsIntermediate

LIVE! Ghostbusters Prop Build from the Workshop! Making stuff live!

A live workshop session focused on building Ghostbusters-themed props, specifically ghost traps and proton packs. The creator walks through electronics integration, cable management strategies, and the wiring of the iconic proton pack switch. The stream doubles as a casual hangout covering 80s movies and general geek culture alongside the hands-on build content.

Creative Geekery· 5,998 views
LIVE Easy DIY Resin Eyeballs Demo
1:45:16
DIY PropsIntermediate

LIVE Easy DIY Resin Eyeballs Demo

This live-stream tutorial from Monster Tutorials walks viewers through crafting highly realistic resin eyeballs for Halloween props and creatures — no Hollywood experience required. The session covers making reusable rubber molds so creators can produce large quantities of eyes efficiently, and even explore selling them. The instructor also addresses when investing in fine eye detail pays off and when simpler approaches are the smarter choice, helping builders avoid wasted effort.

Monster Tutorials· 5,993 views
Is That…an IMP SKELETON? #imp #skeleton #skeletons #spooky #scary #athome #halloween #halloween2023
0:59
DIY Props

Is That…an IMP SKELETON? #imp #skeleton #skeletons #spooky #scary #athome #halloween #halloween2023

This short-form video from Haunt Former showcases what appears to be an imp skeleton prop in a home Halloween setting. Given its brief one-minute runtime and hashtag-driven format, it likely features a quick reveal or display of the unusual creature. No description was provided, so specific build or product details remain unknown.

Haunt Former· 5,984 views
🔨Building in progress⚠️ #Building #Halloween #HauntedHouse #FYP #Viral #DIY #HowTo #2026 
1:00
DIY Props

🔨Building in progress⚠️ #Building #Halloween #HauntedHouse #FYP #Viral #DIY #HowTo #2026 

This short-form video from Horror 365 captures a haunted house build in progress, offering a glimpse into the construction phase of a DIY Halloween haunt. The one-minute runtime suggests a quick behind-the-scenes look or time-lapse style clip rather than a full step-by-step tutorial. No detailed instructions or materials are visible from the available metadata.

Horror 365· 5,972 views
Nun Lunger - Halloween Prop
0:36
Prop Reviews

Nun Lunger - Halloween Prop

This short video from FrightProps showcases a nun-themed lunge prop designed for Halloween scares. The prop appears to feature a lunging or thrusting action meant to startle passersby, fitting the popular evil-nun horror aesthetic. At just one minute, the clip likely serves as a product demonstration rather than a build tutorial.

FrightProps· 5,963 views
Ghost Bust Trio Singing Ghost Projection - Halloween Song
3:30
Projection Effects

Ghost Bust Trio Singing Ghost Projection - Halloween Song

This FrightProps showcase demonstrates the Ghost Bust Trio, a striking Halloween effect that uses a projector to cast an animated singing ghost face onto a three-dimensional bust form. The result is a convincing talking and singing illusion that blurs the line between physical prop and digital animation. The effect is well-suited for both home haunts and professional haunted attractions looking for a high-impact, low-maintenance scare element.

FrightProps· 5,960 views
fix a plaster mold, repair a mask mold, latex mask mold repair
12:25
DIY PropsIntermediate

fix a plaster mold, repair a mask mold, latex mask mold repair

Stiltbeast Studios walks through the process of repairing a damaged plaster mold used for casting latex Halloween masks. The video covers practical techniques for restoring a mold back to a usable condition, extending the life of an existing tool rather than starting from scratch. This is a hands-on, workshop-style tutorial from a studio with a professional creature-making background.

StiltbeastStudios· 5,896 views
Saber Toothed Tiger Skull Made out of EVA Foam / Foam Clay #cosplay #cosplaycostume #sabertoothtiger
0:12
DIY PropsIntermediate

Saber Toothed Tiger Skull Made out of EVA Foam / Foam Clay #cosplay #cosplaycostume #sabertoothtiger

This short-form video showcases the creation of a saber-toothed tiger skull prop built from EVA foam and foam clay. The creator demonstrates a clever texturing technique: applying foam clay and allowing it to partially dry before attacking the surface with a wire brush to produce natural-looking striations and organic cracks. The piece is then finished with primer and paint to sell the bone-like appearance.

SKS Props· 5,892 views
Dirty Rat Halloween Prop Painting at Distortions Unlimited
8:02
DIY Props

Dirty Rat Halloween Prop Painting at Distortions Unlimited

This behind-the-scenes clip from Distortions Unlimited heads into the paint room to show their Dirty Rat prop being painted and finished. The footage is sped up and set to music, offering a quick overview of the steps that bring the latex creature to life rather than a step-by-step tutorial. It's a glimpse at the professional finishing process behind their commercial Halloween animatronics.

DistortionsUnlimited· 5,891 views
Monster Tutorials Halloween Prop Challenge Launch - Rules, Prizes, Deadlines and Q & A
23:22
DIY PropsBeginner

Monster Tutorials Halloween Prop Challenge Launch - Rules, Prizes, Deadlines and Q & A

Monster Tutorials launches its 2022 Late Summer/Halloween Prop Challenge, centered on building a Halloween prop that starts with a pool noodle torso skeleton as its base. Participants have creative freedom in how they decorate, embellish, or corpse the prop, with entries judged in two categories: Best Overall and Most Creative. Sponsored prizes include a blank latex mask gift card and jewelry store gift certificates for top finishers in each category. The video walks viewers through the challenge rules, deadlines, entry process, and answers community questions.

Monster Tutorials· 5,857 views
Ghost Ride Productions 2009 Products UNDER THE BED
0:39
Prop Reviews

Ghost Ride Productions 2009 Products UNDER THE BED

Ghost Ride Productions showcases one of their 2009 product line offerings — an 'Under the Bed' themed scare prop. The piece plays on the universal childhood fear of something lurking beneath the bed, making it a natural fit for bedroom-themed haunt rooms or home haunts. At just one minute, the video serves as a quick product demonstration rather than a build tutorial.

Ghost Ride Productions, INC.· 5,845 views
Five Nights at Freddy's Springtrap #cosplay #fnaf #springtrap
0:15
Costume TutorialsAdvanced

Five Nights at Freddy's Springtrap #cosplay #fnaf #springtrap

This short-form video showcases a Springtrap cosplay from Five Nights at Freddy's, worn in a real-world public setting. The build appears to focus on recreating the iconic decayed animatronic suit character from the FNAF franchise. Creator tags suggest the channel covers the construction process including the mask and head fabrication. The clip serves as both a costume showcase and a teaser for related build content.

SpookYouLaterz· 5,839 views
Maggots.wmv
5:03
Makeup TutorialsBeginner$5–$15

Maggots.wmv

Stiltbeast Studios demonstrates a quick and budget-friendly method for creating realistic maggot effects using just liquid latex and vinegar. The technique is versatile enough to be applied to costumes, props, and set dressings alike, making it useful across multiple haunting contexts. With minimal materials and a short runtime, this is an accessible entry point for haunters looking to add convincing decay detail to their work.

StiltbeastStudios· 5,834 views
Best DIY Props Videos · Halloween Universe