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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.

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Halloween Village Build 2014 Part 3: Dollar Tree's Tombstone Corners Items
3:44
Halloween DecoratingBeginner

Halloween Village Build 2014 Part 3: Dollar Tree's Tombstone Corners Items

This is the third installment in a 2014 series documenting the construction of a Halloween-themed village display. The episode focuses on tombstone corner items sourced from Dollar Tree as components for the build. It offers budget-conscious decorators a look at how affordable retail finds can be incorporated into a cohesive Halloween village scene.

Haunt Former· 1,693 views
Shiatsu Zombie Prop
0:22
DIY Props

Shiatsu Zombie Prop

This short clip is tied to a Hauntcast promotional appearance at the Transworld Halloween & Attractions Show, showcasing a zombie prop at their convention booth. Visitors were invited to interact with the prop for a chance to win daily prizes sponsored by a roster of well-known haunt industry vendors. The video serves primarily as a convention floor teaser rather than a build or tutorial.

Hauntcast· 1,691 views
Part 16 DIY Graveyard Bust SprayPaint Secret REVEALED! You're Doing It WRONG! #sculpture #spraypaint
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DIY PropsBeginner

Part 16 DIY Graveyard Bust SprayPaint Secret REVEALED! You're Doing It WRONG! #sculpture #spraypaint

Part 16 of StiltbeastStudios' ongoing graveyard bust build series focuses on a spray paint technique that the creator suggests most DIYers are getting wrong. The short-form video promises to reveal a key secret to achieving better results when finishing sculpted Halloween props. As part of a longer series, this clip is aimed at builders looking to elevate the realism and quality of their graveyard-themed pieces.

StiltbeastStudios· 1,691 views
I Want To Sculpt.
1:34:04
DIY PropsIntermediate

I Want To Sculpt.

Allen Hopps of Stiltbeast Studios guides viewers through the fundamentals of sculpting for Halloween prop and mask making. The session appears to cover hands-on sculpting techniques aimed at haunted attraction builders and enthusiasts looking to create original creature pieces. At nearly 94 minutes, the video offers an in-depth, workshop-style experience with Hopps sharing his professional expertise.

StiltbeastStudios· 1,689 views
Jack Frost In Progress
1:15:17
DIY PropsAdvanced

Jack Frost In Progress

StiltbeastStudios creator Allen Hopps documents an in-progress build of a Jack Frost character prop or mask intended for haunted attraction use. The video offers an extended look at the fabrication process as the piece takes shape over its 75-minute runtime. Viewers get a behind-the-scenes perspective on how a professional haunt builder approaches a winter-horror themed character from concept toward completion.

StiltbeastStudios· 1,688 views
HORRORNAMENTS sneak peek vlog - VLOGMAS 2017
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Halloween Decorating

HORRORNAMENTS sneak peek vlog - VLOGMAS 2017

This short vlog from Monster Tutorials offers a sneak peek at an upcoming series of Halloween-themed Christmas ornament tutorials, dubbed 'Horrornaments.' The creator previews the creepy holiday content to come, including a Jack Skellington-inspired ornament project. Flame-effect lightbulbs are also highlighted as a cool atmospheric accessory for horror-themed holiday displays. The video serves primarily as a teaser and channel update rather than a full step-by-step tutorial.

Monster Tutorials· 1,687 views
Wednesday Dodgeball Sculpting Bingo
4:06:48
DIY PropsIntermediate

Wednesday Dodgeball Sculpting Bingo

This lengthy live-session video from StiltbeastStudios features Allen Hopps leading a sculpting session styled as a 'Dodgeball Bingo' event, running nearly four hours. The focus appears to be on sculpting Halloween masks or creature props in a fun, interactive format. StiltbeastStudios is well known for professional-grade haunted attraction prop and mask content, so viewers can expect strong foundational sculpting guidance throughout.

StiltbeastStudios· 1,674 views
These Pumpkins never rot! 🎃 #halloween #halloweendecor
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DIY Props

These Pumpkins never rot! 🎃 #halloween #halloweendecor

This short-form video from Haunted Attraction Network focuses on pumpkins that won't rot, likely showcasing artificial or treated pumpkin options for long-lasting Halloween displays. At just one minute, it offers a quick look at a durable alternative to traditional carved pumpkins. The content appears geared toward decorators who want Halloween-ready pumpkins that hold up season after season.

Haunted Attraction Network· 1,668 views
DIY vines - how to #diy #howto #art #vines #painting
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DIY Props

DIY vines - how to #diy #howto #art #vines #painting

This short-form video from Horror 365 covers a DIY approach to creating realistic-looking vines for Halloween or haunted house set dressing. The content appears to blend painting and craft techniques to achieve an organic, overgrown aesthetic. With no source description or duration data available, specific details about materials and methods cannot be confirmed.

Horror 365· 1,663 views
Using Rasping to Sculpt Spray Foam | Making DIY Hallowen Home Haunt Props #homehaunt #halloween
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DIY PropsBeginner

Using Rasping to Sculpt Spray Foam | Making DIY Hallowen Home Haunt Props #homehaunt #halloween

This short clip demonstrates how to shape cured Great Stuff spray foam using a rasp, a low-cost hand tool that makes rough foam carving accessible to beginners. The technique shown is a foundational skill for DIY Halloween prop builders looking to create organic, textured surfaces. Despite its brief runtime, it delivers a focused, practical tip that can be applied immediately to home haunt and yard haunt projects.

Hauntcast· 1,660 views
Monster Guts UNBOXING!!!
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Product Reviews

Monster Guts UNBOXING!!!

Haunt Former unboxes a shipment from Monster Guts, a supplier of Halloween prop-building components. The short video gives viewers a first look at what the company ships and what kinds of products they offer. It serves as both an entertaining reveal and an informal introduction to the Monster Guts product line for haunters curious about the brand.

Haunt Former· 1,660 views
Gruesome Grub Prop Tutorial - Halloween Animatronic
5:14
DIY AnimatronicsIntermediate

Gruesome Grub Prop Tutorial - Halloween Animatronic

This short tutorial walks through building a gruesome animatronic grub or maggot prop using a linear actuator paired with a Death Studios arm puppet. The video covers the prop's base construction and how the actuator drives movement to bring the creature to life. It's a compact, focused guide suited for home haunters and small haunted attractions looking to add a creepy crawly effect on a manageable scale.

Hauntcast· 1,659 views
3 EASY CHRISTMAS DIYS!!! | HALLOWEEN HAPPY
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DIY PropsBeginner

3 EASY CHRISTMAS DIYS!!! | HALLOWEEN HAPPY

This lighthearted video from Halloween Happy presents three beginner-friendly "Creepmas" ornament DIYs that blend Halloween aesthetics with Christmas decorating. The creator coins the term "HIY" (Halloween It Yourself) to frame the holiday crafts with a spooky twist. Projects appear quick and accessible, making them ideal for Halloween fans who keep the spirit alive through the winter holiday season.

Halloween Happy· 1,649 views
Man-imations Projected Ghost Illusion - Witch
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Projection EffectsBeginner

Man-imations Projected Ghost Illusion - Witch

FrightProps showcases their Man-imations Witch, a life-sized mannequin prop that uses a dedicated projector to display an animated face, creating the illusion of a living character. The kit includes the head, body, and projector hardware along with a pre-made animation routine, so setup is largely plug-and-play. Users simply dress the form in their chosen costume to complete the scene.

FrightProps· 1,630 views
Sculpting A DEMI MOOREGON
1:59:02
DIY PropsAdvanced

Sculpting A DEMI MOOREGON

StiltbeastStudios' Allen Hopps walks through the sculpting process for an original creature character dubbed the 'Demi Mooregon,' a hybrid monster design built for haunted attraction use. The nearly two-hour session provides an in-depth look at the hands-on sculpting workflow from concept to finished form. As a long-form studio build video, it offers substantial insight into professional-level creature fabrication techniques.

StiltbeastStudios· 1,624 views
Part 21 DIY Graveyard Bust Sculpting Secrets Blackwash Technique & Satisfying Art Reveal! #sculpture
0:33
DIY PropsIntermediate

Part 21 DIY Graveyard Bust Sculpting Secrets Blackwash Technique & Satisfying Art Reveal! #sculpture

This short-form video from StiltbeastStudios is Part 21 of an ongoing graveyard bust sculpting series, spotlighting the blackwash technique as a finishing step that dramatically enhances surface detail and depth. The clip delivers a satisfying before-and-after art reveal, showcasing how blackwashing transforms a raw sculpt into a convincing aged stone statue. It serves as both a teaser and a technique highlight for followers of the full build series.

StiltbeastStudios· 1,622 views
HORROR Haunted House 2016 Build Day 6 | Light-Up Skeleton Eyes
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DIY PropsBeginner

HORROR Haunted House 2016 Build Day 6 | Light-Up Skeleton Eyes

This short build-day episode follows the creator upgrading a Pose-N-Stay skeleton that had been in storage by installing Hollywood Haunter-style light-up LED eyes. The result is a more dramatic, display-ready prop intended for the creator's themed home haunt, the Thurston Theater. The video is part of an ongoing 2016 haunted house build series documenting the attraction's construction.

Haunt Former· 1,622 views
LIVESTREAM: 3 Year YouTube Anniversary & Haunted Mansion Post-Mortem
58:35
Home Haunts

LIVESTREAM: 3 Year YouTube Anniversary & Haunted Mansion Post-Mortem

VanOaksProps celebrates three years on YouTube with a live-stream that doubles as a post-mortem breakdown of their Haunted Mansion-themed home haunt season. The creator reflects on what worked, what didn't, and shares behind-the-scenes insights into the build process. It's a candid, community-focused conversation rather than a step-by-step tutorial, making it a great watch for fans of the channel and home haunters looking for honest seasonal reflection.

VanOaksProps· 1,621 views
PHOBIAS Haunt Build 2014 Part 14: Spazm's Wheelchair and Toxic Waste Barrel
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DIY PropsBeginner

PHOBIAS Haunt Build 2014 Part 14: Spazm's Wheelchair and Toxic Waste Barrel

Part 14 of the ongoing 2014 PHOBIAS haunt build series follows the creator as they track down a salvaged wheelchair and a barrel, then transform the barrel into a themed toxic waste prop. The episode focuses on the resourceful use of found and repurposed objects to add atmosphere and detail to the haunt environment. At roughly six minutes, it offers a quick but practical look at how everyday discarded items can become convincing haunt set pieces.

Haunt Former· 1,614 views
Mother's Love Mutant Baby Puppet
0:42
Prop Reviews

Mother's Love Mutant Baby Puppet

FrightProps showcases their Mother's Love Mutant Baby Puppet, a disturbing latex-and-foam creature prop designed for haunted house use. The puppet features a grotesque, deformed baby aesthetic that makes it a standout scare piece. At just one minute, the video serves as a quick product highlight reel for this unsettling character prop.

FrightProps· 1,614 views
DIY water moat💧 #moat #tractor #working#diy #howto #fyp
0:42
DIY PropsIntermediate

DIY water moat💧 #moat #tractor #working#diy #howto #fyp

This short-form DIY video from Horror 365 shows how to build a working water moat as part of a yard haunt setup. The clip appears to demonstrate a functional water feature that adds an impressive medieval or castle-themed element to an outdoor Halloween display. At just one minute, it offers a quick look at the concept and result rather than a deep step-by-step tutorial.

Horror 365· 1,611 views
50,000 Subscriber Live Stream
1:03:53
Other

50,000 Subscriber Live Stream

VanOaksProps marks reaching 50,000 subscribers with a celebratory live stream, fielding audience questions and chatting openly about the experience of running a DIY prop-making YouTube channel. The session is conversational rather than tutorial-focused, offering a behind-the-scenes look at the creator's journey. Fans of the channel will find it an engaging milestone event rather than a how-to build video.

VanOaksProps· 1,605 views
Part 14 DIY Graveyard Bust DIY Bust Transformation Wig Head to Spray Paint Masterpiece! #sculpture
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DIY PropsIntermediate

Part 14 DIY Graveyard Bust DIY Bust Transformation Wig Head to Spray Paint Masterpiece! #sculpture

StiltbeastStudios' Allen Hopps continues his graveyard bust series, showing how a simple wig head can be transformed into a convincing painted sculpture prop. This short installment focuses on the spray paint finishing stage, demonstrating how paint application elevates a raw form into a polished cemetery statue piece. It's part of an ongoing DIY series documenting the full build process for haunted attraction use.

StiltbeastStudios· 1,602 views
Part 18 DIY Graveyard Bust DIY Body Art Easy Acrylic Paint & Dry Brushing Secrets! #sculpture
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DIY PropsBeginner

Part 18 DIY Graveyard Bust DIY Body Art Easy Acrylic Paint & Dry Brushing Secrets! #sculpture

This short installment in StiltbeastStudios' ongoing graveyard bust series focuses on applying body art and acrylic paint to a DIY sculpture. The episode highlights dry brushing as a key technique for achieving realistic, aged stone or weathered surface effects. As part 18 of a larger build series, it offers a focused, bite-sized look at the painting and finishing stage of prop creation.

StiltbeastStudios· 1,598 views
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