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www.monstertutorials.com - Trypophobia Holes SFX Make Up Tutorial

by Monster Tutorials

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Difficulty
Beginner
Length
6:22
Views
15,136
Published
Apr 2016

What this video covers

This tutorial walks viewers through creating a trypophobia-inspired hole effect using the creator's own DIY nose and scar wax combined with handmade maggots. The result is a deeply unsettling skin texture illusion suited for Halloween costumes or haunted attractions. The presenter emphasizes accessibility, positioning this as an easy project for beginners. Finished looks are designed to disturb and provoke a visceral reaction.

Key takeaways

  • Uses DIY nose and scar wax as the base material for the hole illusion
  • Incorporates handmade maggots to amplify the creep factor
  • Rated as beginner-friendly and quick to execute
  • Taps into trypophobia — fear of clustered holes — for maximum psychological impact
  • Full materials list available on the creator's companion website

Who this is for

Beginner SFX enthusiasts and Halloween makeup fans looking for a quick, disturbing skin-effect look without professional tools or experience.

Materials mentioned

  • DIY nose and scar wax
  • DIY maggots

⚠ Safety notes

Perform a patch test before applying wax or any SFX materials directly to skin, especially for those with sensitive skin or allergies.

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