Zombie Rat Tree Topper Tutorial - Horrornament
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What this video covers
This quick tutorial from Monster Tutorials shows how to build a creepy zombie rat tree topper — dubbed a 'horrornament' — using a skeleton rat prop and dryer lint. The project is designed to be accessible for beginners and takes only basic materials to complete. It blends Halloween and Christmas aesthetics for a horror-themed holiday display.
Key takeaways
- ◆Uses a pre-made skeleton rat prop as the base — no sculpting required
- ◆Dryer lint serves as the primary texture/detail material, keeping costs minimal
- ◆Beginner-friendly build clocking in under 10 minutes of instruction
- ◆A great crossover decoration for haunters who want to extend their hobby into the holiday season
Who this is for
Haunters and horror fans who want a quick, low-cost creepy twist on traditional Christmas tree toppers.
Materials mentioned
- • skeleton rat
- • dryer lint
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