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#foam fabrication

Every video tagged “foam fabrication” in the library — a focused slice of the Halloween archive.

67 videos

Monster Camp 14 Final Products!
4:25
Makeup Tutorials

Monster Camp 14 Final Products!

Stiltbeast Studios showcases the finished monster creations from their Monster Camp 14 workshop, giving viewers a look at the completed wearable creature builds. Allen Hopps presents the final products, highlighting the craftsmanship that goes into professional-level haunted attraction characters. The short showcase format gives both aspiring and experienced monster makers a glimpse at the quality of work produced during the intensive camp experience.

StiltbeastStudios· 13,128 views
build a foam cave!
8:21
Set DesignAdvanced

build a foam cave!

Stiltbeast Studios documents the construction of a foam cave set piece built for SCREAMS Halloween park. The video walks through the fabrication process used to create a convincing underground cave environment within a professional haunted attraction. At roughly eight minutes, it offers a focused look at how large-scale foam work comes together in a real haunt setting.

StiltbeastStudios· 12,788 views
Crematorium Door Prop for Your Haunt!
9:04
DIY PropsBeginner$20–$60

Crematorium Door Prop for Your Haunt!

VanOaksProps walks through the construction of a convincing fake crematorium oven door using wood, EVA craft foam, and a layered paint approach. The build is designed to be quick and accessible while delivering a genuinely unsettling set-dressing piece for a Halloween haunt. A multi-step painting process — including rubberized undercoating, matte black, metallic aluminum, and acrylic washes — gives the prop its gritty, industrial realism. Starbond CA glue (provided by the sponsor) is used throughout to bond foam components securely.

VanOaksProps· 12,608 views
Rous final.wmv
23:00
DIY PropsAdvanced

Rous final.wmv

Allen Hopps of Stiltbeast Studios walks through the full fabrication process for a human-sized R.O.U.S. — the iconic Rodent of Unusual Size from The Princess Bride — as a haunted house prop. The build showcases a range of creature-making techniques with running commentary explaining the reasoning behind each step. This is a detailed, educational look at professional-level creature prop construction from concept to completion.

StiltbeastStudios· 11,713 views
big dog
9:43
DIY PropsIntermediate

big dog

StiltbeastStudios takes on the Cu Sith — a giant hound from Celtic mythology — crafting an oversized dog head prop destined for a personal monster museum. The build showcases a variety of fabrication techniques suited to large-scale creature props. This is a fun, skills-rich project that blends folklore inspiration with hands-on haunted attraction craftsmanship.

StiltbeastStudios· 10,279 views
How GIANTS Are Made #animatronics
0:39
DIY Animatronics

How GIANTS Are Made #animatronics

Distortions Unlimited offers a behind-the-scenes look at how their massive Colossus animatronic is manufactured. Colossus is a seated-to-standing giant figure capable of reaching around 12 feet tall, featuring motorized eyes, mouth, and full stand-up movement. The prop ships with integrated sound, fog, and multiple pre-loaded audio programs, making it a turnkey solution for professional haunts, corn mazes, and themed attractions.

DistortionsUnlimited· 9,340 views
Banshee puppet mask baseball hat mask led eyes non human look
11:36
DIY PropsIntermediate

Banshee puppet mask baseball hat mask led eyes non human look

Stiltbeast Studios walks through the creation of a banshee-themed puppet mask built into a baseball hat, designed to give the wearer a convincing non-human appearance. The build incorporates LED eyes to heighten the creature effect and is aimed at haunted attraction performers and serious Halloween enthusiasts. At around 12 minutes, the video offers a focused look at the design and assembly approach behind this wearable character piece.

StiltbeastStudios· 9,075 views
ChainsawMan Cosplay - Free Templates & Tutorial #chainsawman #chainsawmancosplay #cosplay
0:11
Costume TutorialsIntermediate

ChainsawMan Cosplay - Free Templates & Tutorial #chainsawman #chainsawmancosplay #cosplay

SKS Props walks viewers through building a Chainsaw Man (Denji) cosplay helmet almost entirely from EVA HD foam, using free downloadable PDF templates from the creator's website. This Part 1 video covers all fabrication steps, resulting in a lightweight wearable prop. A follow-up Part 2 video addresses acrylic painting, weathering, and epoxy gore finishing. The design draws from both the manga and the anime PV trailer, with some creative interpretation where source material is inconsistent.

SKS Props· 8,992 views
Making a Sunflower Monster Mask
16:37
DIY PropsIntermediate

Making a Sunflower Monster Mask

StiltBeast Studios walks through the creation of a wearable sunflower monster mask built from EVA foam. The build is aimed at haunted attraction performers and serious Halloween enthusiasts looking to craft an original creature character. The channel is creator Allen Hopps, a well-known figure in the professional haunt fabrication community. At 17 minutes, the video offers a focused look at the construction process from concept to finished mask.

StiltbeastStudios· 8,331 views
maggot build
18:35
DIY PropsBeginner

maggot build

StiltbeastStudios walks through a beginner-friendly foam carving method using upholstery foam to build a realistic maggot prop. The technique is deliberately versatile — the same core approach can be adapted to construct a wide range of creatures beyond maggots. Host Allen Hopps encourages viewers to experiment, noting the method translates well to fur-covered animals and other organic shapes.

StiltbeastStudios· 7,559 views
Warhammer 40K Cadian Cosplay Helmet EVA Foam #cosplay #evafoam #propmaking
0:12
Costume TutorialsIntermediate

Warhammer 40K Cadian Cosplay Helmet EVA Foam #cosplay #evafoam #propmaking

This is Part 3 of an ongoing series guiding viewers through building a complete Warhammer 40K Cadian Imperial Guard cosplay armor set from EVA foam. The episode focuses specifically on constructing the Cadian helmet using foam templates available from the creator's website. The build is part of a group cosplay project planned for Dragon Con, and viewers are encouraged to follow along and join the group. Supplementary resources including STL files for 3D-printed components and soft goods links are provided.

SKS Props· 7,042 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
Mari Lwyd WIP Gathering Holiday Decor For The Skull #marilwyd #christmastraditions #christmascrafts
0:17
DIY PropsIntermediate

Mari Lwyd WIP Gathering Holiday Decor For The Skull #marilwyd #christmastraditions #christmascrafts

This work-in-progress build video covers the construction of a Mari Lwyd horse skull — a prop rooted in Welsh Christmas folklore — using lightweight HD EVA foam. The creator assembles holiday decorations such as ribbons, ornaments, and bells onto the skull and incorporates a pull-string mechanism to animate the jaw. The video also briefly addresses the Welsh pronunciation of 'Mari Lwyd' and explains the tradition of doorstep rhyming challenges. A downloadable skull template is available from the creator's website.

SKS Props· 5,781 views
Baby Yoda Part 2
1:31:16
DIY Props

Baby Yoda Part 2

This is Part 2 of Stiltbeast Studios' Baby Yoda build series, led by creator Allen Hopps, focused on crafting a Halloween-ready Baby Yoda prop or wearable mask for haunted attraction use. The series appears to explore the fabrication process of bringing the popular character to life as a scary or novelty haunt piece. At 91 minutes, it is an in-depth session likely covering significant construction progress. Stiltbeast Studios is known for professional-level prop and mask-making content aimed at haunters and costume builders.

StiltbeastStudios· 5,624 views
How to Make a Tony Tony Chopper Cosplay Hat - Free Top Hat Template / stl Antlers One Piece Cosplay
9:06
Costume TutorialsBeginner

How to Make a Tony Tony Chopper Cosplay Hat - Free Top Hat Template / stl Antlers One Piece Cosplay

This tutorial walks through building the iconic top hat worn by Tony Tony Chopper in the Netflix live-action One Piece series, using EVA foam as the primary structural material and fur fabric for surface coverage. The creator provides free downloadable PDF foam templates and free STL files for the 3D-printed antlers, making the project highly accessible. The construction method is general enough that viewers can adapt it to create any custom top hat design. At under ten minutes, the video is concise and beginner-friendly.

SKS Props· 5,291 views
Snow Man Makin!
2:30:38
DIY PropsIntermediate

Snow Man Makin!

Allen Hopps of Stiltbeast Studios walks viewers through a full snowman prop build designed for haunted house or home haunt use. The extended runtime suggests a comprehensive, step-by-step fabrication session covering construction from early stages through finished character. The end result is a scary, haunt-ready snowman suitable for both seasonal yard displays and professional attraction environments.

StiltbeastStudios· 4,686 views
How to Make Gears of War Cosplay Armor out of EVA Foam - Free Templates - Marcus Fenix E-Day Costume
1:30:30
Costume TutorialsIntermediate

How to Make Gears of War Cosplay Armor out of EVA Foam - Free Templates - Marcus Fenix E-Day Costume

This comprehensive 91-minute tutorial by SKS Props walks through the complete construction of Marcus Fenix's COG armor from Gears of War using EVA foam, with free PDF templates available on the creator's website. The video consolidates nine individual build segments covering the chest, belt, shins, wrists, and pouches from initial cutting through final painting. Techniques include heat forming, wood-burn texturing, Plasti-Dip sealing, and multi-layer acrylic weathering. LED strip lighting is also incorporated for added visual impact.

SKS Props· 4,219 views
How to Make Warhammer 40K Cadian Cosplay Armor Part 2 - Pouches Grenades Leg Armor w/ Free Templates
13:31
Costume TutorialsIntermediate

How to Make Warhammer 40K Cadian Cosplay Armor Part 2 - Pouches Grenades Leg Armor w/ Free Templates

This is Part 2 of an ongoing series by SKS Props covering the construction of Warhammer 40K Cadian Imperial Guard cosplay armor from EVA and HD-foam. The episode focuses on lower-body components — belt, pouches, frag grenades, and leg armor — using free downloadable PDF templates the creator provides on his website. Viewers are guided through cutting, shaping, gluing, and surface-finishing techniques, with additional painting and weapons coverage planned for later installments. The project is tied to a group build destined for Dragon Con.

SKS Props· 3,913 views
How to Make Fallout Combat Armor Part 4 Legs - Free EVA Foam PDF Templates for Thighs Knees & Shins
8:19
Costume TutorialsIntermediate

How to Make Fallout Combat Armor Part 4 Legs - Free EVA Foam PDF Templates for Thighs Knees & Shins

Part 4 of SKS Props' ongoing Fallout Combat Armor series focuses on building the leg components — thighs, knees, and shins — from EVA foam using free downloadable PDF templates. The creator walks through assembly steps including cutting, heat shaping, gluing, and surface finishing to replicate the iconic in-game look. Free chest armor templates are also available on the creator's website, and printing instructions using Adobe Acrobat's poster setting are provided for accurate multi-page scaling.

SKS Props· 3,771 views
Monster Camp 14 Hatching Day!
9:55
DIY Props

Monster Camp 14 Hatching Day!

Stiltbeast Studios continues their Monster Camp series with an episode focused on the exciting reveal of newly completed creature builds — a 'hatching day' for finished monsters. The video offers a behind-the-scenes look at the prop and costume fabrication process that goes into creating haunted attraction-ready characters. It reflects the studio's ongoing passion for handcrafted monster making and serves as both inspiration and education for creature builders.

StiltbeastStudios· 3,595 views
Turtle And Insect Swamp Party!
3:02:36
DIY PropsIntermediate

Turtle And Insect Swamp Party!

Allen Hopps of Stiltbeast Studios leads an extended deep-dive session focused on building swamp-themed props and creature pieces, including turtle and insect characters suited for haunted attractions. At over three hours, this is a substantial workshop-style video covering fabrication techniques for organic, nature-horror themed pieces. Viewers can expect detailed hands-on instruction on bringing creepy swamp dwellers to life for professional or home haunt environments.

StiltbeastStudios· 3,276 views
Gamera Is Really Neat...
2:12:04
DIY Props

Gamera Is Really Neat...

This StiltbeastStudios video from Allen Hopps explores a Gamera-inspired monster prop or mask project in the context of haunted attractions and Halloween DIY. Running over two hours, the session likely covers design, fabrication, or performance aspects of bringing the classic kaiju character to life as a wearable or display piece. The title's playful tone suggests an engaging, personality-driven presentation typical of the StiltbeastStudios brand. Specific build details and materials cannot be confirmed without a source description.

StiltbeastStudios· 3,268 views
How To Make A Mari Lwyd Horse Skull Out Of EVA Foam - Free Template Welsh Christmas Tradition Part 2
11:32
DIY PropsIntermediate

How To Make A Mari Lwyd Horse Skull Out Of EVA Foam - Free Template Welsh Christmas Tradition Part 2

This tutorial by SKS Props walks through building a lightweight, wearable Mari Lwyd horse skull from HD foam using a free downloadable template. The Mari Lwyd is a Welsh folk tradition in which a decorated horse skull is carried door-to-door for rhyming competitions. A standout feature of this build is a pull-string mechanism that opens and closes the jaw, making it interactive and performance-ready. The finished prop is embellished with ornaments, ribbons, and bells to match the festive nature of the tradition.

SKS Props· 3,122 views
Demogorgon 2 Electric Bugaloo
5:12:13
DIY PropsAdvanced

Demogorgon 2 Electric Bugaloo

StiltbeastStudios creator Allen Hopps tackles a Demogorgon build in this extended, in-depth session — the title suggesting it's a sequel or follow-up to a previous Demogorgon project. At over five hours of runtime, the video likely covers a full or near-complete fabrication workflow for a wearable creature costume or haunted-attraction prop inspired by the iconic Stranger Things monster. Expect detailed hands-on construction content consistent with Stiltbeast's known style of professional-grade creature work made accessible to serious hobbyists.

StiltbeastStudios· 2,864 views