Video Tag
Every video tagged “DIY Halloween” in the library — a focused slice of the Halloween archive.
172 videos
This short promo trailer teases an upcoming full tutorial on building DIY animated zombie arms. The channel encourages viewers to explore their existing library of Halloween prop and special effects how-to videos while they wait. No build details or techniques are revealed in this clip, as it serves purely as a preview announcement.
Allen Hopps of StiltbeastStudios presents a lengthy, in-depth session dedicated to creating an Old Man Winter Halloween character. The video appears to cover the full prop and mask-making process for this original seasonal-horror character concept. At nearly three hours, this is likely a comprehensive build or sculpting walkthrough aimed at serious haunters and prop makers. The Old Man Winter theme blends winter imagery with haunted attraction aesthetics for a distinctive, non-traditional Halloween character.
This short tutorial from Haunt Former walks viewers through building a crate prop packed with roaches for a high-disgust Halloween display. The concept plays on the universal fear of crawling insects, amplifying the gross-out factor by containing them in a single creepy vessel. At just five minutes, the build is accessible and quick, making it a great addition to a home haunt or yard display. The finished prop delivers strong visual impact with minimal complexity.
VanOaks Props hosts a casual livestream to chat with the community about upcoming projects and the future direction of the channel. The session covers planned builds spanning both Halloween props and Star Wars creations. It's a behind-the-scenes look at the creator's roadmap rather than a step-by-step tutorial.
Part 17 of StiltbeastStudios' ongoing DIY graveyard bust series, this short-form video delivers focused tips on sculpting and finishing an outdoor bust prop. The creator shares practical insights specifically geared toward making sculptures durable and display-ready for outdoor graveyard environments. As a one-minute episode, it distills a targeted technique or lesson from a longer build process.
StiltbeastStudios walks viewers through the process of painting a Frankenstein Halloween mask from start to finish. The tutorial runs over an hour, suggesting a thorough, step-by-step approach covering color work and detailing. Host Allen Hopps brings his haunted-attraction expertise to the technique, making it relevant for both hobbyists and haunt professionals.
StiltbeastStudios creator Allen Hopps walks viewers through the process of crafting top hats from EVA foam, a lightweight and affordable alternative to traditional hat-making materials. The tutorial is geared toward haunted attraction builders and costume enthusiasts looking to create striking wearable accessories. At over an hour long, the video likely covers the full construction process from pattern cutting through finishing and shaping.
This video from StiltbeastStudios, hosted by Allen Hopps, focuses on bear-themed Halloween content — likely covering prop builds, masks, or creature designs with a haunted attraction application. Running nearly two hours, it appears to be a deep-dive session into bear-related scary prop work. Without a source description, specific techniques and materials cannot be confirmed, but the creator tags suggest a DIY and haunted house focus.
VanOaks Props sits down for an extended shop-talk session to reflect on the channel and lay out plans for 2024. The conversation covers the creator's prop-making direction, touching on both Halloween DIY builds and Star Wars prop projects. It functions as a community check-in rather than a step-by-step tutorial, giving longtime viewers a look at what's coming next.
Stiltbeast Studios' Allen Hopps leads an extended, in-depth workshop on molding a bear character prop, likely covering the full mold-making pipeline from sculpt to finished piece. At over four hours long, this is a comprehensive, professional-level instructional session aimed at serious prop builders. The video bridges wearable mask fabrication and haunted attraction prop construction, reflecting Stiltbeast's signature blend of creature-shop craft and haunt industry expertise.
This Stiltbeast Studios video follows Allen Hopps as he works on a creature prop build dubbed 'MC7,' with 'Hatching Day' suggesting a milestone reveal or assembly stage where the creature emerges from its egg or housing. Stiltbeast is known for professional-grade haunted attraction props and animatronics, so viewers can expect polished fabrication techniques. The video likely documents a key construction or finishing phase of an original creature character destined for haunted house use.
This lengthy video from StiltbeastStudios — the channel of veteran haunt designer Allen Hopps — documents the creation of a Krampus prop, likely from concept through completion. At nearly three hours, it suggests a deep-dive build session covering sculpting, fabrication, or finishing work on the horned Alpine folklore figure. The Krampus subject matter bridges Halloween and dark holiday aesthetics, making it a versatile addition to haunt or home display arsenals.
StiltbeastStudios, hosted by Allen Hopps, presents a Halloween-focused build session centered around a hammer-themed prop or effect. At over two and a half hours, the video suggests a deep-dive workshop-style format covering construction and finishing details. The content appears aimed at haunted attraction builders and serious Halloween hobbyists looking to expand their prop arsenal.
This tutorial walks through how to customize a skateboard helmet to look as though a chicken has violently exploded through it — a grotesque yet humorous wearable Halloween build. The creator blends practical safety gear with horror-prop aesthetics, resulting in a head-turning costume piece. Corpsing and creature-detailing techniques appear to be central to the build process.
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
StiltbeastStudios' Allen Hopps walks viewers through the process of sculpting creature-style gloves intended for use in haunted attractions and Halloween costuming. The tutorial covers techniques for building detailed, wearable hand pieces that enhance a monster or character performer's overall look. At over 80 minutes, the video offers an in-depth, step-by-step approach suited to serious prop and costume builders.
Stiltbeast Studios hosts an extended sculpting session led by Allen Hopps, focused on crafting Halloween masks or creature props for haunted attraction use. The roughly two-hour runtime suggests a deep-dive, real-time sculpting demonstration covering design decisions and hands-on technique. Stiltbeast is known for professional-grade creature and haunt prop work, so viewers can expect industry-level insight throughout.
Stiltbeast Studios presents an in-depth look at concrete casting techniques for haunted house prop making. The video walks through the process of working with concrete as a casting medium to produce durable, realistic props and scenic elements suited for professional haunted attractions. With a runtime of nearly two hours, it offers substantial hands-on instruction from experienced prop builder Allen Hopps.
Stiltbeast Studios' Allen Hopps walks viewers through the rub-out and molding process used to create professional-grade Halloween masks and wearable creature props. At nearly three hours, the video offers an in-depth look at the technical craftsmanship behind haunted-attraction-quality pieces. The session is consistent with Stiltbeast's focus on high-end creature fabrication techniques accessible to serious hobbyists and working haunters.
This short-form build video from Hauntcast walks viewers through constructing a faux vintage harpoon prop using common PVC pipe fittings and jute cord. The design leans into a nautical horror aesthetic and is well-suited for yard haunts or home haunt set dressing. The combination of standard plumbing fittings makes this an accessible, low-cost project. Jute cord wrapping adds a convincing aged, weathered finish.