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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.

2314 videos

Add Corn Stalks Scene to Your Haunt or Yard Display #yardhaunt #homehaunter #halloweendecor
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Yard HauntsBeginner

Add Corn Stalks Scene to Your Haunt or Yard Display #yardhaunt #homehaunter #halloweendecor

This short tutorial from Hauntcast walks home haunters through adding a corn stalk scene to a yard display or haunted attraction quickly and with minimal effort. The focus is on achieving an atmospheric, harvest-horror look without a complicated build process. It's a bite-sized tip aimed at elevating seasonal outdoor setups.

Hauntcast· 1,595 views
Cojo....no...Youjo!
2:55:11
DIY Props

Cojo....no...Youjo!

This lengthy video from Stiltbeast Studios follows a prop or creature build project, likely involving a wearable mask or costume piece intended for use in a haunted attraction setting. The title's playful wordplay suggests a creative, personality-driven build session typical of the Stiltbeast channel. At nearly three hours, it likely covers the full construction process in considerable detail. No source description was provided, so specific build details remain uncertain.

StiltbeastStudios· 1,592 views
Molding A Glove Sculpt
2:54:50
DIY PropsAdvanced

Molding A Glove Sculpt

StiltbeastStudios walks through the full process of molding a glove sculpt in this lengthy, in-depth session running nearly three hours. The tutorial covers professional-level mold-making techniques applicable to wearable hand or glove prosthetics used in haunted attractions and costume builds. Allen Hopps brings his characteristic hands-on teaching style to guide viewers through each stage of the process.

StiltbeastStudios· 1,586 views
Inbred Friday!
2:05:16
DIY Props

Inbred Friday!

This long-form session from Stiltbeast Studios, hosted by Allen Hopps, focuses on inbred-themed Halloween content likely covering prop making, mask work, or haunted attraction design. The channel is well known for professional-level haunt education and creature craft. With a runtime of over two hours, this appears to be a deep-dive workshop or live session. Specific techniques and materials cannot be confirmed without a source description.

StiltbeastStudios· 1,581 views
Part 20 DIY Graveyard Bust Art Secrets Turn Busts to Life & Join Monster Camp! #sculpture #halloween
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DIY Props

Part 20 DIY Graveyard Bust Art Secrets Turn Busts to Life & Join Monster Camp! #sculpture #halloween

Part 20 of Stiltbeast Studios' ongoing graveyard bust series offers a brief glimpse into the art of transforming sculpted busts into convincing, lifelike Halloween props. The video is part of a larger Monster Camp community project encouraging viewers to follow along and develop their own creature-making skills. As a short-form teaser, it promotes deeper engagement through the creator's Patreon channel where the full build content lives.

StiltbeastStudios· 1,568 views
Monster Sculpting Bingo!
3:10:28
DIY Props

Monster Sculpting Bingo!

StiltbeastStudios hosts a marathon monster sculpting session framed as a Bingo event, guided by haunt industry veteran Allen Hopps. The extended format suggests a live or recorded stream where sculpting milestones or viewer prompts drive the creative process. It sits at the intersection of prop making, mask fabrication, and haunted attraction design. The relaxed bingo structure makes it accessible and entertaining for a wide range of skill levels.

StiltbeastStudios· 1,550 views
forming planks main demo
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DIY Props

forming planks main demo

Stiltbeast Studios creator Allen Hopps introduces forming planks, a lesser-known category of sculpting tool he has been using for years in his own prop and mask-making work. The short demo highlights how these tools can help speed up the sculpting process. He now manufactures and sells them through the Stiltbeast Studios online shop.

StiltbeastStudios· 1,550 views
Ghost Ride Productions 2020 Showcase
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Prop Reviews

Ghost Ride Productions 2020 Showcase

Ghost Ride Productions presents their 2020 product showcase, highlighting a range of Halloween props and haunt-industry items available through their online store. The video appears to have been filmed in connection with the HAA Show and TransWorld 2020 trade events. It offers a fast-paced look at the company's catalog for haunters and industry professionals scouting new products.

Ghost Ride Productions, INC.· 1,549 views
LIVE Q&A - Ask Me Anything
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Other

LIVE Q&A - Ask Me Anything

VanOaks Props hosts a live Q&A session where viewers can ask anything related to DIY Halloween props, decorations, and beyond. The stream runs just under an hour before cutting off due to a camera power issue at the 54-minute mark. It offers a conversational, community-driven format rather than a structured tutorial. Topics likely span the creator's usual range of Halloween and Star Wars prop-making projects.

VanOaksProps· 1,546 views
Jumping man! #Jumper #Halloween #Viral #Upcoming #2025 #FYP #TransWorld#Short 
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DIY Animatronics

Jumping man! #Jumper #Halloween #Viral #Upcoming #2025 #FYP #TransWorld#Short 

This short clip from Horror 365 appears to showcase a 'Jumping Man' jumper-style Halloween prop or animatronic, likely captured at or inspired by the TransWorld Halloween & Attractions Show. The video is trending-focused and brief, highlighting a dramatic jump-scare mechanism. Based on the hashtags, it is positioned as a preview of upcoming 2025 haunt season offerings.

Horror 365· 1,544 views
krampus is coming!
4:10:01
DIY Props

krampus is coming!

StiltbeastStudios presents a Krampus-themed build or showcase video running over four hours, led by Allen Hopps. The content appears to center on bringing the Alpine folklore demon to life for haunted house or attraction use. Given the channel's reputation for professional-grade prop and creature work, this is likely an in-depth feature covering design, construction, or performance elements. No source description was provided, so specifics remain limited.

StiltbeastStudios· 1,543 views
elves , candles, and Miner helmets
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DIY Props

elves , candles, and Miner helmets

StiltbeastStudios creator Allen Hopps walks through a haunted attraction prop-building session covering three distinct elements: elf characters, candle-based set dressing, and miner helmet props. The video appears to blend creature/character prop work with atmospheric set design details suited for a professional haunted house environment. At 37 minutes, it offers a substantial look at the creative process behind multiple prop types in a single session. Specific techniques and materials are not confirmed from the available metadata.

StiltbeastStudios· 1,539 views
HORROR Haunted House 2016 Build Day 9 | Custom Light-Up Mummy Corpse Head
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DIY PropsBeginnerunder $15

HORROR Haunted House 2016 Build Day 9 | Custom Light-Up Mummy Corpse Head

This short build episode from the HORROR 2016 haunted house series shows how to create a glowing mummy or zombie severed head using inexpensive craft-store supplies. The creator wraps a styrofoam head in bloody gauze, adds pre-owned decorative eyes, and inserts a small candle-style light before finishing with black spray paint for a grungy, aged look. The result is a spooky, atmospheric prop that fits the series' fictional Thurston Theater haunt theme. At under three minutes, it's a quick, accessible project even for first-time builders.

Haunt Former· 1,538 views
Hanging Meat Cube
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DIY Props

Hanging Meat Cube

This Poison Props video covers the creation of a hanging meat cube prop, likely intended for haunted house or horror set design. Based on the title alone, the prop appears to be a gore-themed piece evoking a butcher or meat-locker aesthetic. No source description or runtime was provided, so specific construction details remain unknown.

POISON PROPS· 1,538 views
Werewolf tuesday!
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Makeup Tutorials

Werewolf tuesday!

StiltbeastStudios hosts another Tuesday session focused on werewolf-themed mask or prop creation, led by Allen Hopps. The session likely covers design and fabrication techniques relevant to haunted attraction characters and Halloween props. At nearly two hours, it appears to be a long-form, in-depth creative session typical of the Stiltbeast format.

StiltbeastStudios· 1,532 views
Mirror Mirror...IT'S A CLOWN!
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Prop Reviews

Mirror Mirror...IT'S A CLOWN!

FrightProps showcases a mirror-based clown prop designed to deliver a startling jump scare effect. The prop uses a mirror concept to surprise guests with a sudden clown reveal. It appears aimed at haunted house operators and Halloween enthusiasts looking for a high-impact scare element.

FrightProps· 1,529 views
Ghostly Moving Portraits | DIY Animated Halloween Prop Tutorial
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DIY PropsBeginnerlow (affordable/budget-friendly materials)

Ghostly Moving Portraits | DIY Animated Halloween Prop Tutorial

This tutorial walks through building a ghostly moving portrait prop that uses lenticular morphing images combined with a DIY mechanical overhead animator to tug invisible fishing lines, causing framed pictures to slowly pivot back and forth. The result is a convincing, continuously animated haunted-mansion effect that requires no electronics or complex skills. The build is positioned as accessible for beginners using affordable, easy-to-source materials. It fits equally well in indoor haunted house rooms, Halloween party spaces, or outdoor yard displays.

HALLOWEEN DIY & HOW-TO Props & Special Effects· 1,527 views
The Zombie Face Mugs of Turkey Merck Pottery
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Other

The Zombie Face Mugs of Turkey Merck Pottery

This episode of the Haunted Attraction Network podcast/video features an interview with Kevin Merck of Turkey Merck Pottery, the artist behind a popular line of hand-sculpted zombie head mugs. The mugs are both functional and highly detailed, blending grotesque horror aesthetics with ceramic craft. Kevin discusses his creative process and the growing reputation of the series within the haunted attraction community. A giveaway for one of his newly cast mugs was also announced as part of the episode.

Haunted Attraction Network· 1,520 views
Rotating Janet Lantern
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DIY Animatronics

Rotating Janet Lantern

This video from Poison Props showcases a rotating Janet lantern, an animated Halloween prop that features a lantern with motorized movement. The effect creates an eerie, ghostly atmosphere well-suited for haunted environments. Poison Props is known for high-quality haunt-grade builds, suggesting this is a polished demonstration of the finished prop in action.

POISON PROPS· 1,518 views
Sculpting A Half Mask
2:11:09
Makeup TutorialsIntermediate

Sculpting A Half Mask

StiltbeastStudios creator Allen Hopps walks viewers through the process of sculpting a wearable half mask in this extensive tutorial. The session covers the hands-on sculpting workflow from concept to finished piece, with a focus on masks suited for haunted attraction performers. At over two hours, the video provides an in-depth look at the techniques and decisions involved in creating a professional-quality character mask.

StiltbeastStudios· 1,517 views
The Last Video - 2017 Recap - X-mas Haul and Fake Organs Vlog
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Other

The Last Video - 2017 Recap - X-mas Haul and Fake Organs Vlog

Monster Tutorials closes out 2017 with a personal vlog that recaps the channel's highlights from the year, showcases Christmas gifts received, and offers an early glimpse at prop and project ideas in development for 2018. It's a casual, community-focused episode rather than a step-by-step tutorial. The creator uses the opportunity to connect with fans and tease upcoming content, including work involving fabricated organs.

Monster Tutorials· 1,511 views
Table Top Crow Feast
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DIY Props

Table Top Crow Feast

This video from Poison Props features a tabletop crow feast Halloween prop or display. Based on the title, it likely showcases a creepy scene built around crows gathered around a feast, designed as a Halloween decoration or centerpiece. No source description was provided, so specific build details or techniques cannot be confirmed.

POISON PROPS· 1,510 views
Which Droid Would YOU Build? Aluminum vs 3D Printed!
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DIY PropsAdvanced

Which Droid Would YOU Build? Aluminum vs 3D Printed!

This episode of Creative Geekery puts two radically different droid builds head-to-head: a life-size 3D-printed R2-inspired tribute and a massive fully machined aluminum droid weighing over 200 pounds. The host interviews both builders, exploring their construction methods, challenges, and control systems — including Arduino-based Bluetooth setups. The discussion also touches on the philosophy of making, particularly the idea that passion builds like these are never truly finished.

Creative Geekery· 1,509 views
Adding Texture & Coating to Gourdie Pumpkin Creep DIY Halloween Home Haunt Prop #homehaunt
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DIY PropsBeginner

Adding Texture & Coating to Gourdie Pumpkin Creep DIY Halloween Home Haunt Prop #homehaunt

This short clip demonstrates how to add organic, vine-like texture to a Gourdie pumpkin Halloween prop using cotton fiber cord, rope, and twine. The materials are applied to the prop's surface to mimic creeping vines before the whole piece is sealed with Flex Seal for durability and a unified finish. It's a quick, accessible technique that elevates a basic pumpkin form into a more detailed and weather-resistant haunt piece.

Hauntcast· 1,507 views
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