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Creepy specimen jars tutorial - 3 easy ways to make creepy jars

This tutorial walks through three beginner-friendly methods for crafting creepy specimen jars suitable for haunted houses, film sets, or home cabinet-of-curiosities displays. Materials are sourced from easily accessible, budget-friendly retailers, keeping the build accessible to virtually anyone. The creator also provides free downloadable labels to lend the finished jars an authentic apothecary or mad-scientist feel.

Monster Tutorials· 80,870 views

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DIY PropsBeginner

distressing jars and bottles witch jars

StiltbeastStudios walks through a collection of hands-on techniques for making glass and plastic jars and bottles look aged, grimy, and authentically creepy. The methods are applicable to haunted house set dressing, film prop work, or any Halloween display that calls for a witch's apothecary or dark laboratory aesthetic. Finished pieces can be filled with contents of your choice or dressed up with custom labels for added detail.

StiltbeastStudios· 16,890 views

PHOBIAS Haunt Build 2014 Part 20: PHOBIAS Signs

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Home Haunts

PHOBIAS Haunt Build 2014 Part 20: PHOBIAS Signs

Episode 20 of Haunt Former's ongoing 2014 home haunt build series, focused on the PHOBIAS-themed attraction. This installment showcases custom signage created to reinforce the haunt's phobias concept and overall branding. The signs appear to be a key visual element tying the themed rooms or zones together.

Haunt Former· 862 views