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Creature Creation

Videos built around the creature creation theme — pulled together so you can study how others bring this atmosphere to life.

78 videos

Mold-a-thon Wednesday
2:45:57
DIY PropsIntermediate

Mold-a-thon Wednesday

Stiltbeast Studios hosts an extended mold-making session covering prop and mask fabrication techniques suited for haunted attractions. The marathon-format video gives viewers an in-depth, real-time look at professional-level mold work from Allen Hopps and the Stiltbeast team. It is a practical, hands-on resource for builders looking to level up their casting and molding skills.

StiltbeastStudios· 4,685 views
Samauri
31:01
Makeup TutorialsAdvanced

Samauri

Stiltbeast Studios creator Allen Hopps walks through the creation of a samurai-themed Halloween mask or character piece suitable for haunted attraction use. The roughly 30-minute video covers the hands-on build process from the studio's signature creature-making perspective. As with other Stiltbeast content, the focus is on professional-quality, wearable monster design intended for live haunt environments.

StiltbeastStudios· 4,633 views
Molding A Mask In Hydrocal
1:27:11
DIY PropsIntermediate

Molding A Mask In Hydrocal

StiltbeastStudios host Allen Hopps walks through the process of molding a mask using Hydrocal, a gypsum-based casting material commonly used in professional haunted attraction prop work. The lengthy runtime suggests a thorough, step-by-step approach covering key stages of the mold-making and casting workflow. The video bridges hobbyist DIY techniques with the professional-grade methods Allen is known for teaching.

StiltbeastStudios· 4,082 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
Sculpting Session!
3:39:25
DIY PropsAdvanced

Sculpting Session!

Allen Hopps of StiltbeastStudios leads an extended sculpting session focused on creating a Halloween mask or creature prop suitable for haunted attraction use. At nearly four hours, this is a deep-dive, real-time working session that gives viewers an unfiltered look at the sculpting process from concept through execution. The content bridges prop-making and wearable character design, making it relevant to both haunters and mask artists.

StiltbeastStudios· 3,571 views
monster Camp 20, hatching day!
10:35
DIY Props

monster Camp 20, hatching day!

Monster Camp 20 continues StiltbeastStudios' ongoing creature-building series, with this episode focusing on a 'hatching day' milestone in the monster creation process. Allen Hopps guides viewers through the hands-on work that goes into bringing haunted attraction monsters to life. The video reinforces the channel's philosophy that compelling Halloween props and characters require serious craft and dedication.

StiltbeastStudios· 3,510 views
Mold A Thon Friday!
3:39:20
DIY PropsIntermediate

Mold A Thon Friday!

A lengthy marathon-style live session from StiltbeastStudios hosted by Allen Hopps, focused on mold making and mask/prop fabrication for haunted attractions. The extended format suggests a deep dive into multiple stages of the molding and casting process in real time. Viewers can expect hands-on demonstration of techniques used in professional-level Halloween prop and mask creation.

StiltbeastStudios· 3,281 views
Hatching day monstercamp 21!
24:31
DIY Props

Hatching day monstercamp 21!

Stiltbeast Studios returns with another installment of their Monstercamp series, documenting the behind-the-scenes process of bringing monsters and Halloween creatures to life. The video showcases the craft and artistry involved in fabricating props and wearable monster creations suited for professional haunted attractions. As part of an ongoing series, it offers viewers a look into the dedicated workflow of a seasoned creature-making studio.

StiltbeastStudios· 3,250 views
Sculpting A Full Head Mask
2:59:13
DIY PropsAdvanced

Sculpting A Full Head Mask

StiltbeastStudios walks through the full process of sculpting a wearable full head mask, offering an in-depth look at professional-level creature creation. At nearly three hours, this is a comprehensive session covering the design and sculpting stages expected in haunted attraction prop making. Allen Hopps guides viewers through the techniques used to bring a monster mask from concept to finished sculpture. This is a serious, long-form tutorial aimed at dedicated mask makers and prop builders.

StiltbeastStudios· 3,242 views
sculpting teeth in WED clay
10:22
Makeup TutorialsIntermediate

sculpting teeth in WED clay

StiltbeastStudios walks through the process of sculpting realistic teeth using WED clay, focusing on the essential stages of blocking out the basic forms before moving into refinement. The footage is drawn from a live session and edited down to highlight the core technique. While not a complete step-by-step of a full set of teeth, it gives a clear look at the sculptor's workflow and decision-making process.

StiltbeastStudios· 3,082 views
Bubble free teeth in latex masks
3:38
DIY PropsIntermediate

Bubble free teeth in latex masks

This short tutorial from Stiltbeast Studios tackles one of the most frustrating problems in latex mask making: air bubbles trapped in molded teeth. The video shares a practical trick for keeping the teeth area bubble-free during the casting process, reducing the need for tedious post-pour patching. At just four minutes, it delivers a focused, actionable tip that can meaningfully improve the quality of finished latex masks.

StiltbeastStudios· 3,011 views
Its A Flocking Bear! Then Sculpting Bingo
2:52:23
DIY PropsAdvanced

Its A Flocking Bear! Then Sculpting Bingo

This lengthy Stiltbeast Studios session covers two major prop-building phases: applying flocking to a bear character and then transitioning into hands-on sculpting work on a character called Bingo. The video offers an in-depth, real-time look at professional-level creature fabrication techniques used in haunted attraction prop building. Viewers follow along with creator Allen Hopps as he works through surface detailing and sculptural form-building across nearly three hours of content.

StiltbeastStudios· 2,927 views
sculpture studio
1:16:00
DIY Props

sculpture studio

This video is a studio session from Stiltbeast Studios centered on sculpture work, likely involving creature or monster prop creation. Hosted as a live Hangouts On Air broadcast, it offers viewers an inside look at the sculpting process in a professional prop-making environment. The sparse metadata and brief source reference suggest the content revolves around a bigfoot-style creature sculpt. At 76 minutes, it likely functions as a relaxed, in-depth work session rather than a structured step-by-step tutorial.

StiltbeastStudios· 2,587 views
monkey sculpt and mold
5:57
DIY PropsAdvanced

monkey sculpt and mold

Stiltbeast Studios walks through the sculpting and mold-making process for a monkey character, showcasing the professional workflow from raw sculpt to finished mold. The video offers a compact but detailed look at how creature fabricators approach primate character design. Given the channel's reputation for high-end creature work, the content likely bridges prop-building and animatronic or wearable character applications.

StiltbeastStudios· 2,526 views
Wednesday Sculpting Lottery Bingo!
3:14:54
DIY Props

Wednesday Sculpting Lottery Bingo!

StiltbeastStudios hosts a live sculpting session in a lottery bingo format, with Allen Hopps leading the creative process on a Halloween-themed character or mask build. The extended runtime suggests a deep-dive, real-time sculpting event where viewers may influence or vote on design choices. The session is geared toward haunted attraction prop builders and mask enthusiasts looking to study professional sculpting techniques firsthand.

StiltbeastStudios· 2,245 views
StiltbeastStudios is live!
7:46
DIY Props

StiltbeastStudios is live!

This is a live stream session from StiltbeastStudios focused on Halloween prop and monster creation. The channel, run by Allen Hopps, covers DIY haunted attraction builds including masks and creature props. Viewers are encouraged to support the channel through Patreon, donations, and an Amazon storefront.

StiltbeastStudios· 2,185 views
Monster Camp 21 last looks before molding!
6:51
DIY PropsAdvanced

Monster Camp 21 last looks before molding!

Stiltbeast Studios presents a final inspection of monster sculpts from their Monster Camp series, showing the pieces at their last stage before molding begins. The video offers an up-close look at the detail and craftsmanship that goes into professional-level creature masks and props. It serves as both a progress update and an insight into the pre-production workflow of high-end haunt-quality monster making.

StiltbeastStudios· 2,175 views
detailing a sculpt
2:19:27
DIY PropsAdvanced

detailing a sculpt

StiltbeastStudios takes viewers through an extended sculpting session focused on refining the forms and adding surface detail to a half mask. The session emphasizes the iterative process of pushing and pulling shapes until anatomy and texture read convincingly. At nearly two and a half hours, it functions as an in-depth live working demonstration rather than a step-by-step tutorial.

StiltbeastStudios· 2,105 views
base coating a latex mask
13:11
Makeup TutorialsBeginner

base coating a latex mask

StiltbeastStudios walks through the foundational step of base coating a latex mask, a critical first stage before adding detail paint and weathering. The video focuses on proper technique for achieving an even, adhesion-ready surface on latex. As a channel known for professional haunt-quality work, the instruction is practical and geared toward real-world haunted attraction use.

StiltbeastStudios· 1,713 views
I Want To Sculpt.
1:34:04
DIY PropsIntermediate

I Want To Sculpt.

Allen Hopps of Stiltbeast Studios guides viewers through the fundamentals of sculpting for Halloween prop and mask making. The session appears to cover hands-on sculpting techniques aimed at haunted attraction builders and enthusiasts looking to create original creature pieces. At nearly 94 minutes, the video offers an in-depth, workshop-style experience with Hopps sharing his professional expertise.

StiltbeastStudios· 1,689 views
Wednesday Dodgeball Sculpting Bingo
4:06:48
DIY PropsIntermediate

Wednesday Dodgeball Sculpting Bingo

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· 1,674 views
Sculpting A DEMI MOOREGON
1:59:02
DIY PropsAdvanced

Sculpting A DEMI MOOREGON

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.

StiltbeastStudios· 1,624 views
Molding A Glove Sculpt
2:54:50
DIY PropsAdvanced

Molding A Glove Sculpt

StiltbeastStudios walks through the full process of molding a glove sculpt in this lengthy, in-depth session running nearly three hours. The tutorial covers professional-level mold-making techniques applicable to wearable hand or glove prosthetics used in haunted attractions and costume builds. Allen Hopps brings his characteristic hands-on teaching style to guide viewers through each stage of the process.

StiltbeastStudios· 1,586 views
forming planks main demo
1:03
DIY Props

forming planks main demo

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· 1,550 views