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The Halloween Video Library

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.

4 videos

Halloween prop restoration. Foam and latex prop Animatronic repair
17:54
DIY AnimatronicsIntermediate

Halloween prop restoration. Foam and latex prop Animatronic repair

StiltbeastStudios walks through the process of restoring a worn Halloween animatronic prop, covering foam and latex repair techniques applicable to haunted attraction-grade pieces. The video focuses on bringing damaged or deteriorating props back to display-ready condition. It offers practical insight into the maintenance side of running a haunt or prop collection that is often overlooked in build-focused content.

StiltbeastStudios· 32,049 views
PHOBIAS Haunt Build 2014 Part 7: Repairing Old Props
6:00
Home HauntsIntermediate

PHOBIAS Haunt Build 2014 Part 7: Repairing Old Props

Part 7 of the ongoing 2014 PHOBIAS home haunt build series focuses on bringing two aging props back to working condition. The creator documents the repair process as part of the broader seasonal build-up. Maintaining and refurbishing existing props is shown as a practical and cost-effective part of haunt preparation.

Haunt Former· 1,023 views
Woodie Make Over
0:17
DIY PropsBeginner

Woodie Make Over

This short clip from Hauntcast documents a makeover of 'Woodie,' a haunted tree prop, using Leak Seal as a base coat followed by a fresh repaint. The process gives the prop renewed durability and an updated look suited for outdoor haunt environments. It's a quick and approachable refurbishment technique for existing Halloween props.

Hauntcast· 672 views
Gourdie
1:27
DIY Props

Gourdie

This short Hauntcast clip showcases a makeover of a character or creature prop known as 'Gourdie,' refreshed for the 2012 haunt season. The video likely highlights visual changes or enhancements made to bring the prop up to date for a village or mire-themed display. At just one minute, it offers a quick before-and-after style look at the updated piece.

Hauntcast· 2,038 views