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A curated, searchable archive of the dark craft — DIY props and animatronics, home-haunt walkthroughs, makeup, lighting, fog, and effects. Every film embedded from its creator, organized so you can actually find what you need.

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762 videos

Goat Shark Karen Darren
2:25:37
DIY Props

Goat Shark Karen Darren

From StiltbeastStudios, this lengthy video follows Allen Hopps and appears to center on the creation or showcase of original creature characters — likely including the titular Goat Shark, Karen, and Darren — in the context of haunted attraction prop and mask work. StiltbeastStudios is known for professional-grade foam fabrication, wearable masks, and haunted house character design. At nearly two and a half hours, the video likely covers detailed build or performance content related to these unique creature concepts.

StiltbeastStudios· 812 views
Shop Work
2:33:22
DIY Props

Shop Work

This lengthy workshop session from Stiltbeast Studios offers an extended look at professional-level Halloween prop and mask creation in a haunt industry shop setting. The video likely covers hands-on fabrication work typical of a working haunted attraction studio. With a runtime of over two and a half hours, it provides substantial behind-the-scenes exposure to how props are built at a professional level. No written description was provided, so specific techniques and materials remain unconfirmed.

StiltbeastStudios· 686 views
Sculpting Lottery Wednesday
3:09:44
DIY PropsIntermediate

Sculpting Lottery Wednesday

StiltbeastStudios hosts a sculpting session led by Allen Hopps, diving into the craft of creating Halloween masks and haunt props through live or recorded hands-on work. The session appears to be a long-form, in-depth look at the sculpting process tailored to haunted attraction builders and mask makers. Viewers can expect detailed technique coverage given the nearly three-hour runtime.

StiltbeastStudios· 953 views
All about mold making plaster
12:26
DIY PropsIntermediate

All about mold making plaster

This tutorial from Stiltbeast Studios breaks down the three most common plaster types used in latex mask and mold making: Ultracal 30, Hydrocal, and US #1 pottery plaster. The host draws on personal experience to explain the key differences between each material and how choosing the wrong one can derail a project. The video is part of an ongoing materials series aimed at helping mask makers build a solid foundational knowledge of their supplies.

StiltbeastStudios· 23,215 views
Quick Mold
1:46:53
DIY PropsIntermediate

Quick Mold

StiltbeastStudios' Allen Hopps walks through a streamlined mold-making process aimed at haunted attraction builders and prop makers. The video focuses on producing Halloween masks or prop pieces using an efficient, time-saving molding approach. At nearly two hours, it provides a thorough look at the workflow from start to finish. Given the channel's reputation, viewers can expect practical, experience-driven techniques suited for haunt environments.

StiltbeastStudios· 854 views
The Plasterpocalypse ! Three Half Mask Molds -1 Livestream!
5:27:56
DIY PropsIntermediate

The Plasterpocalypse ! Three Half Mask Molds -1 Livestream!

Allen Hopps of Stiltbeast Studios hosts a marathon livestream dedicated to creating three separate half-mask molds from plaster in a single session. The extended format gives viewers an in-depth, real-time look at the full mold-making workflow from start to finish. This kind of intensive, unedited session is especially valuable for learning the pacing, troubleshooting, and hands-on realities of plaster mold fabrication.

StiltbeastStudios· 838 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
Shop Odds And Ends
1:34:34
DIY Props

Shop Odds And Ends

This extended session from StiltbeastStudios with Allen Hopps offers a relaxed, wide-ranging look at the odds and ends of running a Halloween prop-making shop. At roughly 95 minutes, the video likely covers a mix of small projects, shop organization, creative tangents, and general haunted-attraction craft talk. It reflects the casual, educational style StiltbeastStudios is known for in the haunt-building community.

StiltbeastStudios· 709 views
Detail sculpting Wed Clay- Cyclops
10:11
DIY PropsAdvanced

Detail sculpting Wed Clay- Cyclops

Allen Hopps of StiltbeastStudios walks through the final detail sculpting phase of a cyclops latex mask using WED clay. With the primary forms already established, the focus shifts to refining and reworking key features — particularly the teeth and ears — to bring the piece to mold-ready quality. The video offers an up-close look at the critical finishing decisions that separate a rough sculpture from a production-ready mask.

StiltbeastStudios· 1,857 views
Preserving a clay sculpture
2:50
DIY PropsBeginner

Preserving a clay sculpture

This quick tip video from Stiltbeast Studios covers how to keep a water-based or WED clay sculpture from drying out between work sessions. The method involves lightly wetting the sculpt, draping it with a damp towel or paper towel, and sealing the whole piece in a plastic bag to exclude air. At just three minutes, it delivers a focused, practical technique that any prop or mask maker can immediately apply.

StiltbeastStudios· 3,487 views
Finishing The Cyclops
4:18:12
DIY PropsAdvanced

Finishing The Cyclops

StiltbeastStudios wraps up the construction of a cyclops creature prop or mask in this lengthy, in-depth session. Allen Hopps guides viewers through the finishing stages of the build, likely covering surface detailing, painting, and final assembly touches. At over four hours of runtime, this is a deep-dive workshop-style video suited for serious prop builders. The finished piece is designed for use in a professional haunted attraction context.

StiltbeastStudios· 785 views
Monster Sculpting Bingo!
3:22:34
DIY Props

Monster Sculpting Bingo!

StiltbeastStudios hosts a marathon sculpting session framed as a "Bingo" event, with Allen Hopps working through monster and creature sculpts in real time. The extended format suggests a live-stream or recorded interactive session where viewers can follow along as a Halloween mask or prop takes shape. Stiltbeast is well known in the haunted attraction community for professional-grade creature work, so the content likely skews toward detailed, expressive monster design. No specific materials or tools are confirmed from the available metadata.

StiltbeastStudios· 2,071 views
Cyclops speed sculpt
3:16
DIY PropsAdvanced

Cyclops speed sculpt

StiltbeastStudios presents a time-lapse-style speed sculpt of a one-eyed cyclops monster mask, paced slightly slower than a typical speed sculpt for easier viewing. The video showcases the artist's process of shaping a detailed creature face from start to finish in just a few minutes. It serves as both an entertaining watch and a teaser for potential future sculpting content from the channel.

StiltbeastStudios· 786 views
Make your own Sculpting tools
17:25
DIY PropsBeginnerUnder $20 for 20+ tools

Make your own Sculpting tools

Allen Hopps of Stiltbeast Studios demonstrates how to fabricate a large set of professional-quality sculpting loop tools and rakes using everyday inexpensive materials. By repurposing wire whisk tines and coping saw blades bonded with steel epoxy putty, builders can produce more than twenty tools for a fraction of the cost of buying them individually. The resulting tools are suitable for both clay and paper mache sculpting in prop and mask making contexts.

StiltbeastStudios· 9,520 views
Goat Stuff
2:07:13
DIY Props

Goat Stuff

This long-form video from Stiltbeast Studios, hosted by Allen Hopps, centers on goat-themed Halloween content — likely a prop build, mask work, or character design for haunted attraction use. Given the channel's established focus on professional-grade haunt prop fabrication and creature design, the content is expected to cover hands-on creative techniques. The extended runtime suggests a deep-dive session rather than a quick overview. No source description was provided, so specific details about methods or materials cannot be confirmed.

StiltbeastStudios· 905 views
experimental mold technique...so far it worked
1:41:44
DIY PropsAdvanced

experimental mold technique...so far it worked

StiltbeastStudios' Allen Hopps walks through an experimental mold-making technique applied to a Halloween prop or mask build, sharing results in real time over a lengthy deep-dive session. The video documents a hands-on process that pushes beyond conventional molding methods, giving viewers an honest look at what worked and why. At roughly 102 minutes, it offers a thorough, workshop-style exploration suited to serious prop makers looking to expand their fabrication toolkit.

StiltbeastStudios· 4,898 views
Sculpting Karen
2:04:16
DIY PropsAdvanced

Sculpting Karen

StiltbeastStudios' Allen Hopps walks viewers through a full sculpting session creating a character named Karen, intended as a haunted attraction mask or prop. The lengthy two-hour runtime suggests a deep-dive, near-complete sculpting workflow rather than a quick overview. The content sits at the intersection of wearable mask creation and haunted house prop fabrication, reflecting Allen's professional haunt-industry background.

StiltbeastStudios· 1,069 views
Second Half Of Shi Kumo Mold!
2:58:42
DIY PropsAdvanced

Second Half Of Shi Kumo Mold!

This extended StiltbeastStudios session with Allen Hopps covers the second half of constructing the mold for the Shi Kumo character — a detailed, professional-grade prop or mask build intended for haunted attraction use. At nearly three hours, the video dives deep into the mold-making process, making it a substantial technical resource for serious prop fabricators. Viewers follow along with a hands-on, real-time workflow typical of the Stiltbeast production style.

StiltbeastStudios· 905 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
Mold A Shark Doot Do Doot Do...
2:37:58
DIY PropsAdvanced

Mold A Shark Doot Do Doot Do...

Stiltbeast Studios walks through the process of molding a shark character prop or mask in this lengthy, in-depth session hosted by Allen Hopps. The video covers professional-grade mold-making techniques applicable to haunted attraction prop and mask fabrication. At nearly three hours, it offers an unusually thorough look at the craft from a respected name in the haunt industry. Viewers can expect detailed, hands-on instruction consistent with Stiltbeast's signature educational style.

StiltbeastStudios· 823 views
Doing Some Make Up!
2:43:54
Makeup Tutorials

Doing Some Make Up!

StiltbeastStudios, known for professional haunted attraction content, presents an extended makeup session running nearly three hours. The video likely showcases special effects or character makeup techniques relevant to haunted house performance and prop work. Given the channel's focus on haunt industry craft, the content is probably aimed at performers, makeup artists, or haunt builders looking to elevate their character work.

StiltbeastStudios· 831 views
Wednesday Sculptathon!
3:33:58
DIY PropsAdvanced

Wednesday Sculptathon!

Stiltbeast Studios hosts an extended live sculptathon session led by Allen Hopps, focused on building a Wednesday-themed character prop or mask for haunted attraction use. The session runs well over three hours, offering an in-depth, real-time look at the sculpting process from concept through execution. As a Stiltbeast production, viewers can expect professional-level technique and commentary throughout. No source description was provided, so specific materials and tools used are not confirmed.

StiltbeastStudios· 1,079 views
Bucket buddy mini monster prop
22:06
DIY PropsBeginner$20–$60

Bucket buddy mini monster prop

Allen Hopps of StiltbeastStudios walks through how to build a convincing mini monster prop using two five-gallon buckets as the primary structural foundation, assembled with just zip ties, electrical tape, and a few inexpensive add-ons. A foam wig head accepts a mask of the builder's choice, while EVA foam pieces or prop hands and basic costuming complete the character. The build is designed to be quick, affordable, and accessible to haunters of any experience level. The result is a surprisingly effective small-scale creature suitable for home haunts, yard displays, or professional haunt environments.

StiltbeastStudios· 43,200 views
Mer Man Makeover!
2:21:59
Makeup TutorialsAdvanced

Mer Man Makeover!

StiltbeastStudios presents an in-depth mer man character makeover running well over two hours, guiding viewers through a detailed creature transformation process. Allen Hopps, known for his work in professional haunted attractions, leads the session with a focus on achieving a convincing aquatic monster look suitable for haunt environments. The extended runtime suggests a thorough, step-by-step breakdown covering the full application process from start to finish.

StiltbeastStudios· 922 views