Video Tag
Every video tagged “mask making” in the library — a focused slice of the Halloween archive.
202 videos
Allen Hopps of StiltbeastStudios walks through the final detail sculpting phase of a cyclops latex mask using WED clay. With the primary forms already established, the focus shifts to refining and reworking key features — particularly the teeth and ears — to bring the piece to mold-ready quality. The video offers an up-close look at the critical finishing decisions that separate a rough sculpture from a production-ready mask.
StiltbeastStudios walks through the full process of creating a two-part plaster mold from an original beast sculpture, a core skill in professional prop and mask fabrication. The extended runtime suggests deep coverage of every stage, from preparing the sculpture and applying mold walls to pouring and releasing the finished mold. This is the kind of foundational technique used by haunted attraction builders and mask makers to reproduce complex creature pieces at scale.
Stiltbeast Studios takes viewers behind the scenes of their annual 'Monster Camp' event, showcasing the creature and character creation process for a haunted attraction season. The video highlights the craftsmanship involved in bringing monsters to life, from mask work to full character builds. It offers an inside look at how a professional haunt production team prepares its cast of creatures for the upcoming season.
Stiltbeast Studios' Allen Hopps explores holiday horror character work, focusing on elf beard construction and Krampus-related builds or concepts. The video blends practical prop-making and costume character design in Stiltbeast's signature hands-on style. At nearly two hours, it offers an in-depth look at crafting dark Christmas creature characters suitable for haunted attractions or home haunts.
Allen Hopps of Stiltbeast Studios shares a time-lapse speed sculpt of a jaguar-themed Aztec mask built in WED clay. The video captures the foundational sculpting session, showing how the core forms and features are roughed in before final detail work. It offers a compelling look at the early structural decisions that define a mask's character and personality.
Stiltbeast Studios host Allen Hopps leads an extended live sculpting session focused on creating a Wednesday-themed Halloween mask or character piece. Running well over three hours, this sculpt-a-thon format gives viewers an in-depth, real-time look at the artistic process behind professional haunted-attraction prop and mask work. The session is geared toward serious Halloween creators looking to elevate their character sculpting skills.
Stiltbeast Studios' Allen Hopps walks through the complete process of building a two-part mask mold in this in-depth, feature-length tutorial. Spanning over two hours, the video is designed to give Halloween mask makers and haunt prop builders a thorough understanding of the mold-making workflow from start to finish. The level of detail suggests coverage of everything from initial preparation through final demolding, making it a substantial reference for anyone serious about fabricating wearable character masks.
StiltbeastStudios creator Allen Hopps documents an in-progress build of a Jack Frost character prop or mask intended for haunted attraction use. The video offers an extended look at the fabrication process as the piece takes shape over its 75-minute runtime. Viewers get a behind-the-scenes perspective on how a professional haunt builder approaches a winter-horror themed character from concept toward completion.
This lengthy live-session video from StiltbeastStudios features Allen Hopps leading a sculpting session styled as a 'Dodgeball Bingo' event, running nearly four hours. The focus appears to be on sculpting Halloween masks or creature props in a fun, interactive format. StiltbeastStudios is well known for professional-grade haunted attraction prop and mask content, so viewers can expect strong foundational sculpting guidance throughout.
StiltbeastStudios' Allen Hopps walks through the sculpting process for an original creature character dubbed the 'Demi Mooregon,' a hybrid monster design built for haunted attraction use. The nearly two-hour session provides an in-depth look at the hands-on sculpting workflow from concept to finished form. As a long-form studio build video, it offers substantial insight into professional-level creature fabrication techniques.
Stiltbeast Studios creator Allen Hopps introduces forming planks, a lesser-known category of sculpting tool he has been using for years in his own prop and mask-making work. The short demo highlights how these tools can help speed up the sculpting process. He now manufactures and sells them through the Stiltbeast Studios online shop.
StiltbeastStudios creator Allen Hopps walks viewers through the process of sculpting a wearable half mask in this extensive tutorial. The session covers the hands-on sculpting workflow from concept to finished piece, with a focus on masks suited for haunted attraction performers. At over two hours, the video provides an in-depth look at the techniques and decisions involved in creating a professional-quality character mask.
This live-stream event from CFX Masks (Composite Effects) takes viewers behind the scenes of professional silicone mask creation, covering the fabrication process from unpainted blanks through a painting demonstration. Hosts try on finished masks on camera, giving fans an up-close look at fit and realism. The session doubles as a fan-engagement broadcast, fielding audience questions and showcasing the craftsmanship behind CFX's made-to-order product line.
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.
StiltbeastStudios creator Allen Hopps walks through the finishing process for a Pelloquin-inspired creature mask or prop, likely drawn from the classic horror film Nightbreed. The video is an extended, in-depth session covering the final detailing and finishing stages of the build. Given the channel's known focus on professional-grade haunt and creature work, the techniques demonstrated are geared toward high-quality results suitable for haunted attraction use.
Stiltbeast Studios hosts a work-night session focused on building sock masks — fabric-based wearable masks popular in haunted attractions. Allen Hopps guides viewers through the construction process in what appears to be a hands-on, real-time format typical of the channel's work-night series. The session is geared toward haunters and costume builders looking to create expressive, performer-friendly mask pieces. Given the runtime of over 100 minutes, this is likely an in-depth, workshop-style video rather than a quick tutorial.
Stiltbeast Studios hosts one of their recurring Wacko Wednesday live sculpt nights, with Allen Hopps leading a new sculpt session in real time. The session is geared toward mask and creature prop creation for haunted attractions and Halloween displays. At nearly four hours, the stream gives viewers an extended look at the sculpting process from concept through execution. The format encourages community engagement and learning by watching a seasoned haunt professional work through creative decisions live.
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.
A lengthy live sculpting session from Stiltbeast Studios, hosted by Allen Hopps, focused on creating a Halloween mask or creature prop. The session dives into hands-on sculpting techniques applicable to haunted attraction and home haunt prop building. At over three hours, it offers an in-depth, real-time look at the creative and technical process behind professional-quality horror mask design.
Stiltbeast Studios presents a live sculpting session focused on building a Bigfoot head intended for use as a wearable mask or display prop. The session runs nearly an hour and gives viewers an in-depth look at the creature design and sculpting process from a professional studio perspective. Fans of cryptid creature work and monster mask fabrication will find the extended format particularly useful for studying technique and workflow.
This timelapse video condenses an 8-hour CFX live stream down to roughly three minutes, showcasing the creation of their Gemini mask using Wesbot, a Kuka 6-axis robotic arm. The robot mills a near-complete sculpt from Monster Clay based on a digitally designed path program, while human artists step in throughout to refine and build up the clay by hand. The result is a hybrid fabrication process that blends digital precision with traditional hands-on craftsmanship. The finished sculpt will ultimately be used to produce a professional-grade silicone mask.
Allen Hopps of Stiltbeast Studios demonstrates his first attempt at airbrushing faux fur, showing how acrylic ink can be applied to add depth, shading, and realism to a werewolf mask or fur suit piece. Using a single color — Payne's gray — and a Paasche H detail airbrush, he walks through how to build up tonal variation across the fur fibers. The approachable, first-time framing makes this a confidence-building watch for artists new to the technique.
Stiltbeast Studios hosts a live sculpting bingo session in which Allen Hopps works through the creation of a Wednesday-themed character sculpt. The extended nearly three-hour runtime suggests an in-depth, real-time demonstration suited for serious mask and prop makers. As a Stiltbeast production, the session likely blends hands-on technique with community engagement typical of their bingo-format events. The finished piece appears intended as a wearable mask or display prop for haunted attraction use.
