Halloween Universe

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Creature Design

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

199 videos

Making a Sunflower Monster Mask
16:37
DIY PropsIntermediate

Making a Sunflower Monster Mask

StiltBeast Studios walks through the creation of a wearable sunflower monster mask built from EVA foam. The build is aimed at haunted attraction performers and serious Halloween enthusiasts looking to craft an original creature character. The channel is creator Allen Hopps, a well-known figure in the professional haunt fabrication community. At 17 minutes, the video offers a focused look at the construction process from concept to finished mask.

StiltbeastStudios· 8,331 views
paint a silicone mask!
0:52
Makeup Tutorials

paint a silicone mask!

Stiltbeast Studios offers a quick look at the process of painting a silicone mask in this short-form video. The clip highlights the craft behind bringing monster characters to life for haunted attractions and Halloween applications. It serves as a teaser for the studio's broader mask-making and prop-building content available through their Patreon.

StiltbeastStudios· 7,829 views
Sculpt a Wolfman Mask
9:10
Makeup TutorialsIntermediate

Sculpt a Wolfman Mask

Distortions Unlimited founder Ed Edmunds demonstrates how to sculpt a Wolfman mask from WED clay, offering a look into professional-level creature mask creation. The tutorial is drawn from the channel's Mask Maker kit series, which covers sculpting, painting, and mold-making for a range of creature designs. Viewers get hands-on insight into the shaping and detailing techniques used to bring a classic monster to life in clay.

DistortionsUnlimited· 7,729 views
JET Alien Prop by Distortions Unlimited Featured On Making Monsters TV Show
5:15
Prop Reviews

JET Alien Prop by Distortions Unlimited Featured On Making Monsters TV Show

This short feature showcases JET Alien, a full-body standing alien prop sculpted by Jordu Schell at Distortions Unlimited and highlighted on the Travel Channel's Making Monsters. The roughly 4-foot prop has latex skin, a foam-filled body, and poseable arms and neck. It's presented as a finished studio-crafted piece rather than a build tutorial, fitting alien, UFO, and sci-fi display scenes.

DistortionsUnlimited· 7,641 views
Baby Yoda 3- The Paintening!
47:54
DIY PropsIntermediate

Baby Yoda 3- The Paintening!

Stiltbeast Studios returns for the third installment of their Baby Yoda build series, this time focusing on the painting phase of their haunted-attraction-ready prop or mask. The episode walks through the process of bringing the character to life with color and detail work. Given the series context and channel's professional background in haunt props and masks, this is likely a detailed, technique-driven painting session aimed at a high-quality finish.

StiltbeastStudios· 7,628 views
Giant Animatronics Being Painted at Distortions Unlimited
0:15
DIY Animatronics

Giant Animatronics Being Painted at Distortions Unlimited

This behind-the-scenes video from Distortions Unlimited showcases two of their flagship giant animatronics — Sleeping Giant and Colossus — captured mid-paint in the studio. It offers a rare look at the professional painting and finishing process applied to large-scale commercial Halloween animatronics. Viewers get an up-close glimpse at the scale and detail that goes into these professionally manufactured creatures.

DistortionsUnlimited· 7,191 views
Beholder Foam Pumpkin Work in Progress - #pumpkincarving #halloween #halloweencraft
0:12
DIY PropsIntermediate

Beholder Foam Pumpkin Work in Progress - #pumpkincarving #halloween #halloweencraft

This work-in-progress tutorial from SKS Props walks through building a Beholder-themed foam pumpkin inspired by Dungeons & Dragons. The creator demonstrates cutting a craft foam pumpkin with a hot knife, then adding sculpted detail with EVA HD foam and foam clay. Painting is handled with Liquitex acrylics and Createx airbrush paints, and a standout technique shows how to craft striking monster eyes from Christmas bulbs and foam clay.

SKS Props· 7,013 views
New Stilt forest creature costume from Stilt beast Studios #costume #halloween
0:09
Costume Tutorials

New Stilt forest creature costume from Stilt beast Studios #costume #halloween

This short-form video from the Haunted Attraction Network showcases a new stilt-based forest creature costume from Stilt Beast Studios. The costume appears designed for use in professional haunted attraction environments, leveraging the dramatic visual impact of stilt performance. With no additional description provided, details about construction or materials are limited.

Haunted Attraction Network· 6,998 views
Making A Latex Creature Suit
4:04:56
Makeup TutorialsAdvanced

Making A Latex Creature Suit

StiltbeastStudios walks through the full process of constructing a latex creature suit, pulling together multiple prior build phases into a cohesive finished wearable. The project spans a sculpted mask, a detailed back piece, and custom gloves, each covered in dedicated companion videos. This lengthy deep-dive reflects the scale and craftsmanship required to produce a professional-grade monster suit for haunted attraction use.

StiltbeastStudios· 6,776 views
Snowman Monster Sculpted In Nomad #3dprinting #3dmodeling #3dart
0:35
DIY PropsIntermediate

Snowman Monster Sculpted In Nomad #3dprinting #3dmodeling #3dart

The creator shares a personal side project: a two-headed snowman monster digitally sculpted in Nomad Sculpt on an iPad and printed at large scale on a Bambu Lab printer. The short clip offers a glimpse into the design process for those curious about iPad-based 3D sculpting as a pipeline for physical Halloween and holiday props. Future episodes will cover sanding, painting, and adding snow scenery to finish the piece. A free STL file is planned for release once the build is complete.

SKS Props· 6,610 views
A Look at Trick or Treat Studios 2020 CATALOG...
27:13
Prop Reviews

A Look at Trick or Treat Studios 2020 CATALOG...

Haunt Former walks through the Trick or Treat Studios 2020 product catalog, spotlighting new mask and prop additions from the well-known Halloween collectibles brand. The video offers collectors and haunt builders an early look at upcoming releases before they hit shelves. It serves as a useful preview for anyone planning purchases for the Halloween season.

Haunt Former· 6,317 views
Japanese ONI 鬼 (Demon) inspired Cosplay, design by Jonathon Mario #鬼ノ宴 #demon #cosplay
0:18
Costume Tutorials

Japanese ONI 鬼 (Demon) inspired Cosplay, design by Jonathon Mario #鬼ノ宴 #demon #cosplay

This short-form video showcases a Japanese Oni-inspired cosplay design credited to Jonathon Mario, presented through the Haunted Attraction Network. The piece draws on traditional Japanese demon mythology to create a striking creature aesthetic. With minimal runtime and no provided description, the content appears to be a visual showcase or teaser rather than a step-by-step tutorial.

Haunted Attraction Network· 6,287 views
Dark Hour Video Shoot Behind the Scenes
12:29
Professional Haunted Attractions

Dark Hour Video Shoot Behind the Scenes

Stiltbeast Studios takes viewers behind the scenes of a professional video shoot at Dark Hour Haunted House, revealing the monster-making craft that brings the attraction to life. The video offers an insider look at the characters, costumes, and props that populate one of the haunted attraction industry's notable venues. It serves as both a showcase of Stiltbeast Studios' fabrication work and a compelling promotional piece for the haunt itself.

StiltbeastStudios· 6,240 views
UPDATED: CFX Sam Hain Silicone Mask Movement Video
0:33
Prop Reviews

UPDATED: CFX Sam Hain Silicone Mask Movement Video

This short video showcases CFX's updated Sam Hain silicone pumpkin mask, highlighting an improved movable jaw with a wider range of motion. The mask features detailed chest texturing meant to evoke wood and vines, a removable cap area for optional gory pulp and seed embellishments, and a fit range designed to accommodate a broad range of adult head sizes. CFX recommends pairing the jaw modification with a balaclava or similar blackout solution to keep the wearer's face hidden. The mask is positioned for haunted attractions, hayrides, and themed events.

CFX MASKS· 6,041 views
Distortions Unlimited Live Monster Mini Golf
25:15
DIY Animatronics

Distortions Unlimited Live Monster Mini Golf

Ed from Distortions Unlimited heads into the paint room to program animatronic creatures for a Monster Mini Golf order. The figures, including a T-Rex and a winged dragon among others, are destined for a soon-to-open Monster Mini Golf location in Katy, Texas. The video offers a behind-the-scenes look at preparing themed creatures for a commercial attraction.

DistortionsUnlimited· 5,913 views
sculpting a prosthetic
1:39:32
Makeup TutorialsAdvanced

sculpting a prosthetic

StiltbeastStudios walks viewers through the process of sculpting a wearable prosthetic piece in this extended, in-depth session. The video appears to have been recorded as a live hangout, giving it an informal, workshop-style feel. At roughly 100 minutes, there is ample time to observe the sculpting workflow in real time.

StiltbeastStudios· 5,828 views
First Class Trip To Texas and Monster Camp Day One
15:14
Other

First Class Trip To Texas and Monster Camp Day One

This video follows the creator of Monster Tutorials as he travels to Dallas, Texas to attend Allen Hopp's (Stiltbeast Studios) Monster Camp, a specialized mask-making workshop. Day one captures the journey and initial experiences at the event. It functions primarily as a travel vlog and community meetup document rather than a step-by-step tutorial. Viewers get an insider glimpse into the haunter workshop culture surrounding professional latex mask making.

Monster Tutorials· 5,546 views
Final Babadook
10:18
DIY Props

Final Babadook

Stiltbeast Studios showcases the completed Babadook monster build in this behind-the-scenes look at professional creature fabrication. The video highlights the craftsmanship involved in bringing the iconic horror character to life as a haunted attraction-ready prop or costume piece. It offers a compelling glimpse into the dedication and skill required to produce high-quality Halloween monsters at a professional level.

StiltbeastStudios· 5,465 views
Name that character makeup! #halloween #costume
0:13
Makeup Tutorials

Name that character makeup! #halloween #costume

This short-form video from Haunted Attraction Network appears to challenge viewers to identify a character based on a makeup or costume look. With no description or runtime to draw from, the content seems focused on Halloween character makeup in a fun, interactive guessing-game format. It likely showcases a recognizable Halloween or horror character brought to life through cosmetics and costuming.

Haunted Attraction Network· 5,150 views
sculpt demo1.wmv
20:16
DIY PropsIntermediate

sculpt demo1.wmv

Stiltbeast Studios walks through a variety of sculpting tools and demonstrates how to use them for prop and mask creation. The instructional portion is followed by a time-lapse sequence showing a sculpture taking shape from start to finish. It offers a practical, visual introduction to the sculpting workflow used in professional haunt prop-making.

StiltbeastStudios· 5,062 views
The Monsters of Spookala in Ocala FL #cosplay #monster
0:35
Other

The Monsters of Spookala in Ocala FL #cosplay #monster

This short-form video captures cosplay and monster costume highlights from Spookala, a Halloween and horror convention held in Ocala, Florida. It showcases attendees dressed in elaborate creature and monster looks, celebrating the artistry of Halloween-inspired costuming. The clip appears to serve as a quick event highlight reel from the Haunted Attraction Network.

Haunted Attraction Network· 4,919 views
Monster Camp 11 Final Looks!
3:45
Makeup Tutorials

Monster Camp 11 Final Looks!

Stiltbeast Studios wraps up Monster Camp 11 with a showcase of the finished creature looks produced during the event. The short video highlights the completed monster characters, offering a satisfying reveal of the designs brought to life by participants. It serves as both a recap and a celebration of the collaborative monster-making process.

StiltbeastStudios· 4,790 views
Distortions Unlimited 2024 TransWorld Booth Tour | TransWorld Halloween Attractions Show 2024
9:28
Professional Haunted Attractions

Distortions Unlimited 2024 TransWorld Booth Tour | TransWorld Halloween Attractions Show 2024

GMHaunts takes viewers on a walkthrough of the Distortions Unlimited booth at the 2024 TransWorld Halloween Attractions Show, one of the haunt industry's premier annual trade events. The video showcases the latest props, creatures, and designs on display from this well-known professional haunt supplier. It offers a front-row look at what Distortions Unlimited is bringing to the haunted attraction market for the 2024 season.

GMHaunts· 4,646 views
part two orc mold!
17:01
Makeup TutorialsAdvanced

part two orc mold!

StiltbeastStudios continues their orc mask creation series in this second installment, focusing on the mold-making phase of the build. The video walks through the process of molding an orc mask, a critical step in producing a finished wearable creature piece. As part of a multi-part series, viewers get an in-depth look at professional-level mask fabrication techniques.

StiltbeastStudios· 4,405 views