Video Tag
Every video tagged “giant spider” in the library — a focused slice of the Halloween archive.
15 videos
Wicked Makers' Jay and Jaimie build 'Gertie,' a giant Halloween spider prop using chicken wire as a structural armature, pipe insulation for the legs, and expanding spray foam for the body texture. The build is designed to be approachable for beginners, relying on materials readily available at hardware stores. Painting and decorative detailing bring the oversized arachnid to life as a dramatic yard haunt centerpiece. The creators note that the chicken-wire-plus-foam technique is highly adaptable for many other DIY Halloween props.
Wicked Makers hosts Jaimie and Jay walk through three beginner-friendly Halloween prop builds designed to be completed in a weekend at home. The trio covers a giant DIY spider built with paper mache and wire, a pumpkin-headed PVC-framed scarecrow dressed in thrifted clothes, and a ghostly skeleton wrapped in stiffened cheesecloth. Each project is low-cost and highly customizable, with the scarecrow compatible with animatronic jack-o-lantern heads for an extra scare factor.
Stiltbeast Studios walks through building an impressive giant spider prop using 13 foam pool noodles for around $60 in materials. The build is approachable for beginners and delivers a large, impactful Halloween prop on a tight budget. At just under an hour, the tutorial covers the full construction process from start to finish.
Jaimie and Jay of Wicked Makers walk viewers through their 2022 'Oakview Cemetery' yard haunt, built and refined over six-plus years, covering both daytime and nighttime perspectives. The sprawling display blends custom-built props and animatronic makeovers across multiple themed zones — from a spooky graveyard with a chicken-wire ghost and a Pennywise character, to a pirate skeleton party, a swamp witch scene, and a giant spider installation. A highlight is a stone portal with custom and AtmosFX projections, framed by oversized store-bought skeletons that have been repositioned for maximum impact. The tour wraps with their most feared character, the Sitting Scarecrow, who serves as the final scare for trick-or-treaters.
FrightProps showcases their Attack Spider animatronic, a large fur-covered spider with fangs that lunges forward via pneumatic action to startle unsuspecting guests. The prop is designed for both home haunters and professional haunted attractions seeking a high-impact jump-scare effect. At just one minute, the video serves as a quick product demonstration of the prop in action.
A visit to a Spirit Halloween store in 2023 turns into a comedic reaction moment when a giant jumping spider animatronic delivers an unexpected scare. The video appears to showcase Spirit Halloween's 2023 animatronic spider prop in action, capturing an authentic startle response. It blends retail store tour content with lighthearted prop-reaction entertainment.
A short-form showcase of a giant inflatable spider decoration sourced from Amazon, highlighted as a standout piece for outdoor Halloween displays. The video is part of a 2023 Halloween décor series from SpookYouLaterz. Given the near-zero runtime, this appears to be a quick social-style clip rather than an in-depth review.
Poison Props showcases their Giant Mutant Spider animatronic, a professional-grade Halloween prop available for purchase through their website. The video appears to serve as a product showcase highlighting the spider's design and movement capabilities. Poison Props is a known manufacturer of high-end haunt animatronics and props.
This short video offers an early look at Spirit Halloween's 2018 Roaming Spider animatronic, a large remote-controlled spider prop. The creator previews the product as part of a Spirit Sneak Peeks 2018 series, giving Halloween enthusiasts a first glimpse before the retail season. The clip highlights the prop's roaming, RC-driven movement as a standout feature for home haunters and decorators.
The Scare-Achnid is a large animated spider prop from FrightProps featuring up to six moving silicone legs with internal mechanics hidden from every viewing angle. It offers flexible installation options, including ceiling hanging or surface mounting via an included bracket on both horizontal and vertical surfaces. The realistic movement and versatile mounting make it a strong candidate for haunted house environments or elaborate home haunts.
FrightProps showcases their Feast of the Spider animated prop, a ready-made haunted attraction centerpiece featuring a disfigured victim suspended by his arms. At the scare moment, the victim raises his head and struggles while an oversized animatronic spider descends and lunges toward unsuspecting guests. The combination of a reactive victim figure and an attacking spider creates a layered, multi-element scare sequence.
This short-form video delivers a comedic bait-and-switch, teasing viewers with talk of the world's most dangerous spider before revealing the Spirit Halloween animatronic prop Wanda Webworth as the punchline. It offers a quick, casual look at the giant spider animatronic aimed at arachnophobes and Halloween enthusiasts alike. The lighthearted format makes it a fun, shareable clip for fans of seasonal décor.
This FrightProps video showcases their 31.5-inch gray walking spider prop. The clip appears to be a product demonstration highlighting the spider's movement and appearance. FrightProps is a well-known Halloween prop supplier, and this piece is likely aimed at haunters and decorators seeking a striking arachnid centerpiece.
FrightProps showcases their 36-inch gray floating spider prop in this short product highlight video. The clip appears to serve primarily as a product showcase linking viewers to the item on the FrightProps website. Given the minimal runtime and source description, specific mechanical or design details are limited, but the prop is marketed as a ready-to-use floating spider decoration.
Hauntcast's 'Mad Props 4 Props' segment spotlights Bob Kowal's impressive mutant long-legged giant spider build, celebrating outstanding community prop work. The short feature highlights the creativity and craftsmanship behind this oversized arachnid Halloween prop. It serves as both recognition of a talented haunter and inspiration for others looking to create large-scale creature props.
