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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 Happy// Party invites!!!

DIY PropsBeginner

Halloween Happy// Party invites!!!

A Halloween enthusiast shares how she created handmade party invitations using only the supplies she had available after running out of her intended materials. Despite working within limitations, the finished invitations were well received by guests. The video has a casual, community-focused tone and is part of a broader Halloween lifestyle channel.

Halloween Happy· 384 views

Giant Pumpkin Creep Creature Prop - Behind the Screams of Village Mire #homehaunt #yardhaunt

Home HauntsIntermediate

Giant Pumpkin Creep Creature Prop - Behind the Screams of Village Mire #homehaunt #yardhaunt

This short behind-the-scenes clip spotlights Gourdie, a giant pumpkin creature prop from the Village Mire home haunt. The builder walks through how the character has evolved over multiple seasons, starting as a wood-framed, paper-mache-skinned build before being upgraded to a sturdier steel frame with a Habitat Black skin. The video is a teaser peek at the prop with more detailed content promised to follow.

Hauntcast· 369 views

Elder Thing Creature | HP Lovecraft At the Mountinas of Madness | Halloween Yard Haunt Prop

Elder Thing Creature | HP Lovecraft At the Mountinas of Madness | Halloween Yard Haunt Prop

This short video from the Hauntcast channel showcases an Elder Thing creature prop inspired by H.P. Lovecraft's 'At the Mountains of Madness,' displayed as part of a Halloween yard haunt. The clip highlights the prop's creature design rooted in Lovecraftian cosmic horror aesthetics. It appears to serve as a teaser or highlight reel tied to the broader Hauntcast podcast and haunting community.

Hauntcast· 368 views

MAKE MY MONSTER CONTEST 2015

MAKE MY MONSTER CONTEST 2015

This short video announces the 2015 Make My Monster Contest, a community art challenge inviting fans to submit original Halloween or mythological creature sketches for consideration. Entries must be signed originals sent by the May 29th deadline, with optional additions like color, a full-body view, and a written backstory encouraged to strengthen submissions. The contest is tied to Distorted Figures, a custom prop-making company, suggesting winning designs may inspire real prop creations.

Haunt Former· 363 views

Milling Foam Tombstone Epitaphs & Signs with CNC Router Pt 2

DIY PropsIntermediate

Milling Foam Tombstone Epitaphs & Signs with CNC Router Pt 2

This second installment in a foam tombstone milling series focuses on the software side of CNC fabrication, walking viewers through setting up speeds and feeds in Carbide Create for cutting foam. The workflow culminates in exporting ready-to-run g-code for the Shapeoko 3 router. It is aimed at haunters looking to produce professional-looking tombstone epitaphs, plaques, and signs using digital tooling.

Hauntcast· 363 views

Hallucinations creations feet banger Pt 1

Hallucinations creations feet banger Pt 1

This video from the Horror 365 channel takes a first look at a prop from Hallucinations Creations Inc, focusing on what appears to be a floor-level 'feet banger' effect. The clip showcases the product in action, giving viewers a sense of its movement, sound, or scare potential. As Part 1, it likely serves as an introduction before a deeper dive or follow-up review.

Horror 365· 348 views

PHOBIAS Haunt Build Series Promo

PHOBIAS Haunt Build Series Promo

This short promo clip teases the upcoming PHOBIAS haunt build series from Haunt Former. It signals the imminent launch of what appears to be a multi-part documentary or tutorial series centered on constructing a phobia-themed haunt. Very little detail is provided beyond the announcement itself, suggesting this is a brief hype video designed to generate anticipation.

Haunt Former· 347 views

*VOTING FOR NEW HALLOWEEN PROP 2014*

VOTING FOR NEW HALLOWEEN PROP 2014

This short video invites viewers to cast a vote for which new Halloween prop the creator should build for 2014. With minimal runtime, it functions as a community poll rather than a tutorial or walkthrough. The creator is seeking audience input to guide their next haunt prop project.

Haunt Former· 347 views

Ultimate Sam from Trick 'r Treat Prop | Village Mire Yard Haunt #yardhaunt #homehaunt #halloween

DIY PropsIntermediate

Ultimate Sam from Trick 'r Treat Prop | Village Mire Yard Haunt #yardhaunt #homehaunt #halloween

This short showcase video features a handcrafted Sam prop from the cult Halloween film Trick 'r Treat, built for a yard haunt display. The figure is constructed around a PVC pipe armature and features cast foam hands, a sculpted styrofoam head, and a custom burlap-and-fleece footed pajama costume. The build captures the iconic look of the beloved Halloween mascot character. It serves as both inspiration and a brief materials overview for fans looking to recreate Sam for their own haunt.

Hauntcast· 333 views

DOCTOR ZOMBIE

DOCTOR ZOMBIE

Ghost Ride Productions showcases Doctor Zombie, a roughly six-foot-tall monster prop featuring decayed flesh detailing and exaggerated bulging eyes. The figure is constructed from soft foam with a posable body mounted on a steel stand, and arrives dressed in scrubs and sneakers for an unsettling medical-horror look. The short clip serves as a product highlight reel for the commercially available prop.

Ghost Ride Productions, INC.· 329 views

Haunt Quickie - Planting Props into Lawn with 5/6" coupler and 1/4" stock

Yard HauntsBeginner$5–$20

Haunt Quickie - Planting Props into Lawn with 5/6" coupler and 1/4" stock

This quick tip video from Hauntcast demonstrates a simple method for anchoring professional Halloween props with metal armatures into a lawn. A shaft coupler joins the prop's existing metal base to a length of metal stock that is driven into the ground, creating a sturdy, low-profile mount. The technique is well-suited for props with standard armature shafts and keeps the installation nearly invisible at ground level.

Hauntcast· 321 views

Halloween Haunt Back To The Future Build! #halloween #backtothefuture #homehaunt

Halloween Haunt Back To The Future Build! #halloween #backtothefuture #homehaunt

Creative Geekery takes viewers into the workshop for a live build session dedicated to a Back to the Future-themed home haunt. The video documents the hands-on creation process of props and set pieces inspired by the classic film franchise. At over an hour long, it offers an in-depth, real-time look at how a pop-culture concept is translated into a Halloween haunt experience.

Creative Geekery· 311 views

New scarecrow, merchandise giveaway and mardi gras trip vlog - March 2017

New scarecrow, merchandise giveaway and mardi gras trip vlog - March 2017

This casual vlog from Monster Tutorials covers three topics in one short video: an updated outfit for the channel's recurring scarecrow character Jack O'Lantern McScarecrow, a look at a trip to New Orleans during Mardi Gras, and the launch of the Monster Tutorials merchandise store with an accompanying giveaway. It serves as a community update rather than a focused build or step-by-step tutorial. Fans of the channel get a personal behind-the-scenes glimpse alongside news about branded apparel and a chance to win merchandise.

Monster Tutorials· 311 views

DaRk zOnE 2020: Making A Blacklight Reactive Werewolf Mask - Part 1

Makeup TutorialsIntermediate

DaRk zOnE 2020: Making A Blacklight Reactive Werewolf Mask - Part 1

GMHaunts embarks on a custom mask-making project, attempting to build a blacklight-reactive green werewolf mask from scratch. This is Part 1 of the build, presented as a follow-up to the creator's earlier Toxic Zombie prop project. The video documents the early stages of the creative process, focusing on the concept and initial application of UV-reactive materials to achieve a glowing effect under blacklight.

GMHaunts· 290 views

ASYLUM FISHHH

ASYLUM FISHHH

Ghost Ride Productions showcases one of their commercial haunted attraction characters — a towering, roughly six-foot male figure dressed in pajamas and a patient gown, designed to silently command guests to keep quiet. The character can also be configured as a clown, demonstrating versatile theming options for haunt operators. The short clip serves as a product highlight reel for the prop or costume available through Ghost Ride's online store.

Ghost Ride Productions, INC.· 288 views

NURSE SEVERED

NURSE SEVERED

Ghost Ride Productions showcases their Nurse Severed prop — a realistic upper-torso figure depicting a nurse cut at the waist, complete with a severed right arm and intact left arm. The piece stands at just under three feet tall with a slightly curved pose, giving it a natural, unsettling silhouette. This short showcase clip highlights the hyper-realistic craftsmanship the company is known for, and directs viewers to their website to purchase.

Ghost Ride Productions, INC.· 279 views

How to create a skull!💀

How to create a skull!💀

This short Horror 365 video walks viewers through the process of creating a skull prop for Halloween decorating or haunting purposes. At just seven minutes, it aims to deliver a focused, approachable guide to crafting a convincing skull. No source description was available, so specific techniques and materials cannot be confirmed.

Horror 365· 277 views

Zombie Baby See-Saw

Zombie Baby See-Saw

A creator from Haunt Former showcases a custom-built Zombie Baby See-Saw Halloween prop. The piece appears to combine zombie baby figures with a functional or decorative see-saw structure for a haunted display. Details on construction methods and materials are not provided in the available metadata.

Haunt Former· 271 views

The Creepy CarnEVIL Preview

The Creepy CarnEVIL Preview

This short preview video introduces an upcoming build series for a home haunt called The Creepy CarnEVIL, centered on a dark carnival theme. The creator teases that construction footage and behind-the-scenes content will follow in the coming days. No build details are revealed in this teaser, making it essentially a series announcement.

Haunt Former· 264 views

Up your pumpkin carving game! 🎃🔪 #shorts #spookyseason #halloween

Up your pumpkin carving game! 🎃🔪 #shorts #spookyseason #halloween

This short-form video from HauntScene focuses on elevating pumpkin carving skills for Halloween. With no description or runtime provided, the content appears to be a quick tip or technique showcase aimed at helping viewers create more impressive jack-o-lanterns. The #spookyseason framing suggests it is intended as accessible seasonal inspiration.

HauntScene· 248 views

Hellevator build part 1 Halloween FX #scary #halloween2023 #halloweencostume #spooky

DIY PropsIntermediate

Hellevator build part 1 Halloween FX #scary #halloween2023 #halloweencostume #spooky

This first installment of the Hellevator build series documents the early construction stages of a haunted elevator-themed Halloween effect. The creator shares their vision and initial build progress for what appears to be an immersive, hell-themed elevator illusion. As a short-form clip, it offers a teaser of the project's scope and direction rather than a complete step-by-step tutorial.

Horror 365· 246 views

Death is a Complicated Thing... (S2:E4 Part 1)

Death is a Complicated Thing... (S2:E4 Part 1)

This is a short horror fan film episode exploring the theme of death and the afterlife with a dark, supernatural twist. Part one of season two's fourth episode, it appears to be a brief narrative piece rather than a tutorial or walkthrough. The Slash 'N Cast channel uses Halloween props and production elements to craft original scary short-form content.

Slash 'N Cast· 242 views

The scare elevator build part 1,2,3

The scare elevator build part 1,2,3

This multi-part series from Horror 365 documents the construction of a scare elevator prop for a home haunt or haunted attraction. Across three parts condensed into a short runtime, the build process for a convincing elevator illusion or effect is shown. With no source description available, specific construction details remain unclear.

Horror 365· 239 views

Animatronic Skull Tutorial: The Prop Shop

DIY AnimatronicsBeginner

Animatronic Skull Tutorial: The Prop Shop

Lew Gorman of Grave Rot Studios walks viewers through building a simple animatronic skull using a repurposed reindeer motor. The tutorial is presented as part of Hauntcast's Prop Shop segment, keeping the build approachable for haunters at most skill levels. Supporting images and video are available on the Hauntcast website for those who want a closer look at the steps involved.

Hauntcast· 237 views

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