Video Tag
Every video tagged “Hocus Pocus” in the library — a focused slice of the Halloween archive.
19 videos
Wicked Makers' Jay and Jaimie take the viral swirling potion bottle trend a step further by engineering a motorized magnetic mechanism hidden inside a DIY faux-leather spellbook to keep the mesmerizing swirl going indefinitely. Each bottle is filled with glycerin, mica powder, and food coloring to create a color-shifting storm effect, while a concealed small motor and magnets do the continuous stirring work beneath. The build is approachable for intermediate makers and fits seamlessly into witch, wizard, or fantasy Halloween themes. Detailed materials and tool lists make sourcing everything straightforward.
Wicked Makers' Jay and Jaimie build a Hocus Pocus–inspired spellbook prop featuring a living, moving eye — achieved by placing a smartphone behind a glass cabochon lens set into the book cover. The book's aged leather look is created using a simple tissue paper and Mod Podge decoupage technique, while optional air dry clay sculpts a realistic eyelid surround. The finished piece works as a standalone Halloween display or as a showstopping prop for a witch costume.
Makeup artist Madeyewlook transforms herself into Winnie Sanderson from Hocus Pocus using an advanced combination of face painting and body painting that creates the illusion of painted-on clothing. The look relies heavily on Graftobian Pro Paints across a wide color range to replicate Winnie's iconic costume directly on skin. Eyebrow blocking and detailed color work bring the character's theatrical features to life. The result is a striking, fully painted Halloween character recreation without a traditional costume.
Wicked Makers' Jay and Jaimie take a tour of their local Spirit Halloween store for the 2022 season, scoping out animatronics, props, and licensed decorations in person before buying. Highlights include close-up looks at standout animatronic figures and a range of licensed pop-culture Halloween décor. Though they typically build their own props, the duo ended up making several purchases and hint at unboxing videos to come.
StiltbeastStudios walks through turning a standard 55-gallon barrel into a Hocus Pocus-inspired hanging cage prop in a manageable three-to-four-hour build. The finished piece is designed to be suspended from trees or displayed inside a haunted house for dramatic seasonal atmosphere. The project relies on accessible materials and straightforward techniques, making it approachable for most skill levels.
In this sponsored haul, the creator showcases a curated selection of Spirit Halloween home décor items for the 2020 season. The lineup leans heavily into Beetlejuice and Hocus Pocus licensing alongside gothic and celestial aesthetics, covering everything from wall art and tablecloths to tombstones and a mug. The video functions as a casual walkthrough of each item, giving viewers a real-world look at the products before purchasing. Affiliate links for every featured item are provided in the description.
This fashion lookbook video presents multiple late summer and early fall outfit ideas centered on dark, gothic, witchy, and alternative aesthetics. The creator walks through several complete looks built around layering pieces like sheer tunics, maxi dresses, pleather jackets, and statement boots. Outfit variations and plus-size alternatives are provided for most looks, making the content broadly accessible. The video is sponsored by a fragrance subscription service, which the creator briefly highlights alongside the styling content.
Ed and Marsha Edmunds of Distortions Unlimited go behind the scenes at Dick Van Dyke's legendary home haunt, helping set up professional-grade props and animatronics for his annual neighborhood Halloween event. The 2018 celebration featured an elaborate live show directed and performed by Dick's wife Arlene Silver, blending song, dance, drama, and marionette puppetry with themed characters from Hocus Pocus and The Little Mermaid. Special guests including James Cameron in Frankenstein SFX makeup added to the spectacle. The video offers a rare peek at how a celebrity-scale home haunt combines professional prop manufacturing with live theatrical performance.
This step-by-step tutorial walks viewers through building an animated, motorized magic spell book prop ideal for a Hocus Pocus or Harry Potter-themed Halloween display. The prop combines motor-driven movement with special optical lighting effects to create a convincingly enchanted look. It suits both home decorators and dedicated yard haunters seeking a professional-quality result. The channel references a FrightProps fixed-speed deer motor as the animation mechanism.
The creator reacts to and discusses the newly released Freeform 31 Nights of Halloween 2019 movie schedule, sharing her thoughts on the lineup with her audience. The video is a casual, enthusiastic commentary aimed at fellow Halloween fans eager to plan their October viewing. It serves as a handy heads-up for anyone who wants to know what Halloween films and shows Freeform is airing that season.
A travel-focused Halloween vlog exploring Salem, Massachusetts — one of the most iconic Halloween destinations in the world. The creator takes viewers along to discover what makes Salem so special for Halloween enthusiasts, including connections to the beloved film Hocus Pocus. The video appears to answer audience questions about visiting Salem, making it a useful resource for fans planning their own trip.
This short-form video captures a Winifred Sanderson character appearance at Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween Party, Disney's popular seasonal Halloween event. The clip ties into the enduring popularity of the Hocus Pocus franchise as a Halloween costume and character inspiration. Given the brevity and lack of a source description, specific details about the encounter are limited.
Salem-based Halloween enthusiast Sam showcases a collection of spooky candles from Witch City Wicks, a local Salem candle shop. The haul-style video highlights the brand's Halloween and witch-themed offerings, giving viewers a close look at scents and aesthetics tied to the spirit of Salem. The candles were gifted by the brand, though all opinions expressed are the creator's own.
A Halloween lifestyle haul video featuring spooky-cute bath and body products sourced from a small Etsy boutique. The host shares her enthusiasm for incorporating Halloween flair into everyday routines like bath time. The video has a fun, upbeat tone aimed at year-round Halloween lovers and fans of the Salem, MA aesthetic.
The creator of Halloween Happy celebrates receiving her first YouTube Play Button while opening mail and packages sent in by members of her Halloween community. The video serves as a thank-you and shoutout to several fans and fellow Halloween enthusiasts who contributed items. It's a casual, community-focused milestone video rather than a tutorial or build project. The channel is based out of Salem, MA, reinforcing its Halloween-centric identity.
This short-form clip from the Haunted Attraction Network appears to feature a Halloween-themed interaction between Disney villain Oogie Boogie and the Sanderson Sisters, likely captured at a Disney World seasonal Halloween event. The video seems to highlight a theatrical or live-entertainment moment blending the worlds of The Nightmare Before Christmas and Hocus Pocus. Given its brevity and hashtag-driven format, it is likely a highlight reel or teaser clip from a larger event experience.
This video tours the grand opening of Hocus Pocus Halloween Costume Shop, a locally owned seasonal Halloween superstore in San Antonio, Texas that operates similarly to Spirit Halloween. The walkthrough showcases the store's 2022 Halloween season inventory, including animatronics, costumes, and decorations. It serves as both a celebration of local Halloween retail culture and a preview of what shoppers can expect to find inside.
A short clip from the Haunted Attraction Network featuring cast members of the beloved Halloween film Hocus Pocus discussing the iconic Black Flame Candle. The conversation centers on this legendary prop and its role in the film's mythology. At just one minute, it offers a fun, bite-sized peek behind the scenes of a Halloween classic.
This video offers an insider walkthrough of Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party 2024 at Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom. Host Philip guides viewers through trick-or-treat trails, exclusive character meet-and-greets, and Halloween-themed attraction overlays. Highlight entertainment coverage includes the beloved Boo-to-You Halloween Parade and the Disney's Not-So-Spooky Spectacular fireworks show. Festive seasonal food and treats round out the family-friendly event experience.
