Video Tag
Every video tagged “Other Mother” in the library — a focused slice of the Halloween archive.
5 videos
Wicked Makers duo Jaimie and Jay transform Spirit Halloween's Darling Dolly animatronic into the Other Mother (the Beldam) from the film Coraline. The makeover involves resculpting the head with Apoxie Sculpt, rebuilding the arms in foam clay, crafting a new costume from fabric and EVA foam, and finishing with button eyes, oversized needle fingers, a new wig, and strategic paintwork. This short-form video showcases the completed result of a more detailed full-length build. The finished prop captures the skeletal, spider-like silhouette of the Coraline villain convincingly.
Wicked Makers' Jaimie and Jay transform a Spirit Halloween 'Darling Dolly' animatronic into a screen-accurate Other Mother (The Beldam) from Coraline. The build involves resculpting the head with Apoxie Sculpt for cracked, angular features, replacing fingers with oversized sewing needle props, and crafting a full costume from fabric and EVA foam. Foam clay, paint, button eyes, and a new wig tie the character together into a striking animatronic centerpiece.
This tutorial by Madeyewlook recreates the eerily elegant Other Mother from Coraline using a combination of conventional cosmetics, professional body paints, and strategic layering to achieve a seamless character transformation. A standout element is the illusion of painted-on clothing applied directly to the body, elevating this beyond a standard face look. The creator walks through a multi-product base, detailed eye work, freckle placement, and lash layering to capture the character's signature uncanny aesthetic. It's a high-skill, product-intensive look suited for Halloween cosplay or a competition-level costume.
Makeup artist Alexys Fleming (Madeyewlook) walks through a full Halloween transformation into the Other Mother from the film Coraline, using body paint and theatrical cosmetics to create an eerie, character-accurate look. The tutorial combines face painting with strategic contouring and a sleek black lace-front wig to capture the character's unsettling aesthetic. At roughly seven minutes, it moves at a confident pace suited for viewers with some prior face-painting or costume makeup experience.
CFX Masks teases an upcoming silicone mask design called 'The Other,' featuring signature button eyes inspired by Coraline's Other Mother aesthetic. The short-form video builds atmospheric dread through poetic narration and shadowy visuals ahead of a formal product reveal. Full details including pricing, movement capabilities, and availability are set to be announced shortly after this teaser dropped.
