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Every diy props video worth your time, gathered in one place. Browse builds, tutorials, and showcases — each embedded from its original creator with a quick summary so you can find exactly what you need.

2319 videos

Creepy CarnEVIL 2013 Props
4:28
Home Haunts

Creepy CarnEVIL 2013 Props

A brief showcase of the props assembled for a home haunted house built around a creepy carnival theme. The creator gives viewers a preview of the decorations and atmosphere ahead of Halloween. The carnEVIL concept blends classic carnival imagery with a sinister, horror-driven aesthetic.

Haunt Former· 4,971 views
STUFFED Abomination 🧸 #fnaf #fivenightsatfreddys #costume
0:23
Costume Tutorials

STUFFED Abomination 🧸 #fnaf #fivenightsatfreddys #costume

This short-form video from Haunted Attraction Network showcases a horror costume inspired by the FNAF (Five Nights at Freddy's) franchise, specifically an unsettling 'stuffed abomination' design. The costume appears to draw on the distorted, broken animatronic aesthetic central to the FNAF universe. Given the very brief runtime and absence of a description, the extent of any build or tutorial content is unclear.

Haunted Attraction Network· 4,970 views
scenic painting of underwater scene- under the sea theater style
14:27
Set DesignIntermediate

scenic painting of underwater scene- under the sea theater style

StiltbeastStudios walks through the creation of a theater-style underwater wall mural designed for use inside a haunted attraction. The tutorial covers scenic painting techniques drawn from stage and theater art traditions, applied to a haunt environment. The result is an immersive under-the-sea backdrop that elevates the atmosphere of any Halloween haunt set.

StiltbeastStudios· 4,963 views
Easy Spider Web Effect!
1:48
DIY PropsBeginner

Easy Spider Web Effect!

This short FrightProps video demonstrates how to create realistic spider web effects using a webcaster gun powered by either an air compressor or a shop vac. The hot-glue-based approach produces convincingly organic webs and is presented as a cleaner, easier alternative to rubber-cement drill methods. The demonstration is quick and accessible, making it ideal for haunters of any experience level.

FrightProps· 4,954 views
DIY HALLOWEEN - WALMART Skeleton Transformation - CHARRED DUDE - FULL TUTORIAL ON MY CHANNEL
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DIY Props

DIY HALLOWEEN - WALMART Skeleton Transformation - CHARRED DUDE - FULL TUTORIAL ON MY CHANNEL

This short teaser showcases a dramatic transformation of a budget Walmart skeleton into a charred, BBQ-style burnt prop. The clip promotes a full step-by-step tutorial available on the Monster Tutorials YouTube channel. It offers a compelling before-and-after glimpse of the finished effect to entice viewers to seek out the complete build video.

Monster Tutorials· 4,953 views
Making Leprechauns and Red Caps by Modifying Mannequins using Home Depot Products
10:03
DIY PropsIntermediate

Making Leprechauns and Red Caps by Modifying Mannequins using Home Depot Products

StiltbeastStudios walks through the process of transforming off-the-shelf mannequins into menacing folklore-inspired characters — specifically Leprechauns and Red Caps — using materials sourced from Home Depot. The video demonstrates how everyday retail supplies can be repurposed to create convincing haunted attraction figures. It's a practical look at character-driven prop building without the need for specialty fabrication suppliers.

StiltbeastStudios· 4,935 views
Tombstone Popper Revamped
1:45
DIY AnimatronicsIntermediate

Tombstone Popper Revamped

This short build update showcases a revamped tombstone popper prop in which the original wiper motor has been replaced with a slower 5rpm vent motor. The motor swap produces a noticeably more gradual, eerie movement that enhances the creep factor of the effect. The modification demonstrates how a simple component change can dramatically alter a prop's atmosphere and impact.

Hauntcast· 4,922 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
DIY Star Wars Control Panel with Lights!
13:11
DIY PropsAdvanced

DIY Star Wars Control Panel with Lights!

VanOaksProps walks through a detailed replica build of the iconic red Death Star door control panel from Star Wars: A New Hope. The project spans the full production pipeline — from scaling reference parts and large-format 3D printing to seam removal, priming, and advanced painting. Weathering techniques give greeblies a convincing galvanized-metal look, while vinyl decals, reflective accents, and functional LED indicator lights push the result toward screen-accurate quality. The finished piece is positioned as a display-worthy, theme-park-caliber prop suitable for haunt set dressing or serious Star Wars collections.

VanOaksProps· 4,873 views
Molding a goblin half mask
1:53:11
DIY PropsIntermediate

Molding a goblin half mask

Stiltbeast Studios walks through the full process of molding a goblin half mask using hydrocal, covering the complete workflow from start to finish in just under two hours. The build uses a one-piece mold construction reinforced with burlap for added structural strength and durability. The real-time format gives viewers an accurate sense of pacing and the hands-on steps involved in professional-quality mask mold making.

StiltbeastStudios· 4,862 views
Masters at Work - Distortions Unlimited #halloween #handmade
0:11
Professional Haunted Attractions

Masters at Work - Distortions Unlimited #halloween #handmade

This video from the Haunted Attraction Network offers a behind-the-scenes look at Distortions Unlimited, a legendary name in professional Halloween prop and costume fabrication. The focus appears to be on the skilled artisans and craftspeople who bring terrifying creations to life by hand. Distortions Unlimited is well known in the haunt industry for large-scale, highly detailed props and wearable monsters.

Haunted Attraction Network· 4,862 views
corn update
4:23
DIY PropsBeginner

corn update

Stiltbeast Studios revisits their corn-making tutorial with an updated, streamlined approach to crafting fake corn leaves and similar plant foliage. The new method is presented as simpler and faster than the original technique, making it more accessible for haunt builders of all skill levels. This short update is ideal for anyone looking to add realistic-looking corn or plant scenery to a haunted attraction or set.

StiltbeastStudios· 4,841 views
🎅 Santa Gremlin! #shorts #shortsfeed #christmas #gremlins
0:10
DIY Props

🎅 Santa Gremlin! #shorts #shortsfeed #christmas #gremlins

This short-form video from HauntScene features a Santa Gremlin creation, blending holiday cheer with horror character design. The clip appears to showcase a finished prop or costume piece merging classic Christmas imagery with a mischievous gremlin aesthetic. Given the brevity and lack of description, the specific build process or display context is unclear.

HauntScene· 4,823 views
Adding Realistic Eyes to Zombie Prop. Resin Zombie EyeTransplant
23:57
DIY PropsIntermediate

Adding Realistic Eyes to Zombie Prop. Resin Zombie EyeTransplant

This tutorial walks through upgrading an existing zombie prop by swapping out its original makeshift ping-pong ball eyes for custom-cast realistic resin eyes made in a companion video. The focus is on the installation process and the visual improvement realistic eyes bring to a finished prop. It serves as a practical follow-up project for haunters looking to push their prop details to the next level.

Monster Tutorials· 4,796 views
Sculpting studio Nosferatu
2:06:07
DIY PropsAdvanced

Sculpting studio Nosferatu

Stiltbeast Studios presents a full sculpting session dedicated to creating a Nosferatu character using water-based clay. The extended, roughly two-hour session offers an in-depth look at the artist's process for bringing the iconic vampire to life in sculptural form. Viewers follow along in a live hangout-style format, making it an immersive study in professional creature sculpting.

StiltbeastStudios· 4,792 views
You asked, I answered - Molding, Latex Mask Making, My Props, Merch Updates
13:37
DIY Props

You asked, I answered - Molding, Latex Mask Making, My Props, Merch Updates

Monster Tutorials hosts a Q&A session addressing viewer questions sparked by recent videos, covering topics such as latex mask making, plaster mold techniques, and an overview of the creator's own props. The video also includes a merchandise update and acknowledges collaboration with Allen from Stiltbeast Studios. It functions as both an informational follow-up and a behind-the-scenes look at the creator's workspace and projects.

Monster Tutorials· 4,782 views
X-Men Sentinel Head for Cosplay Photoshoots #xmen97 #xmencosplay #cosplaycostume
0:08
DIY Props

X-Men Sentinel Head for Cosplay Photoshoots #xmen97 #xmencosplay #cosplaycostume

This short-form video from SKS Props showcases a Sentinel head build created for X-Men cosplay photoshoots, likely inspired by the X-Men '97 animated series revival. The clip appears to highlight the finished prop rather than walk through a step-by-step construction process. It offers a look at the scale, detail, and visual impact achievable for convention or photoshoot use.

SKS Props· 4,781 views
MY CURRENT SPOOKY CRAFT CART | Halloween Craft Stash
24:37
Halloween Decorating

MY CURRENT SPOOKY CRAFT CART | Halloween Craft Stash

The creator gives viewers a tour of her current spooky-themed craft cart and its Halloween crafting supplies. The video is a casual, lifestyle-style showcase of how she organizes and stores her Halloween craft stash. It offers inspiration for fellow Halloween enthusiasts who want to build or organize their own dedicated crafting space.

Halloween Happy· 4,780 views
Spider Victim Horrornament Christmas Ornament Tutorial
10:35
DIY PropsBeginner

Spider Victim Horrornament Christmas Ornament Tutorial

This tutorial from Monster Tutorials walks viewers through building a spider victim-themed Christmas ornament — dubbed a 'horrornament' — designed to hang on a horror-themed holiday tree. The build incorporates a corpsing technique using a plastic glove and is decorated with spider webbing and miniature spiders. It's presented as an accessible, beginner-friendly project for haunters who want to extend their Halloween aesthetic into the Christmas season.

Monster Tutorials· 4,765 views
Scenic painting eight
4:00
Set DesignIntermediate

Scenic painting eight

Allen Hopps of Stiltbeast Studios walks through a scenic painting session adding finishing details to an animated prop in the graveyard section of a professional haunted attraction. The paintwork draws stylistic inspiration from gothic horror artist Joseph Vargo, lending the piece a distinctive dark, moody aesthetic. In just four minutes, the video demonstrates how targeted paint detailing can dramatically elevate the realism and atmosphere of a haunt set piece.

StiltbeastStudios· 4,760 views
Fallout NCR Cosplay Painting / Weathering #fallout #falloutcosplay #cosplay
0:34
Costume TutorialsIntermediate

Fallout NCR Cosplay Painting / Weathering #fallout #falloutcosplay #cosplay

This short-form tutorial from SKS Props focuses on painting and weathering EVA HD-Foam NCR chest armor from the Fallout universe. The creator walks through layering paints, metallics, rust effects, and graphite powder to achieve a convincing wasteland-worn look. Free downloadable PDF templates are available for those who want to build the armor from scratch. The video is a companion piece to a fuller build tutorial on the channel.

SKS Props· 4,757 views
Wicked Writer
0:36
Prop Reviews

Wicked Writer

The Wicked Writer is an animatronic figure prop from Poison Props featuring a skeletal or ghoulish character posed in a writing or scribing action. The short showcase video highlights the prop's movement and overall aesthetic, making it suitable for haunted house or display use. Its seated, studious pose gives it a dark academic or haunted study atmosphere.

POISON PROPS· 4,750 views
2018 Halloween Mask and Wreath Challenge Winners
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Other

2018 Halloween Mask and Wreath Challenge Winners

Monster Tutorials reveals the winners of its 2018 Halloween community challenges, covering both a Halloween Mask Challenge and a Halloween Wreath Challenge. The video serves as a celebratory announcement showcasing viewer-submitted Halloween creations rather than a step-by-step tutorial. It highlights the creative talent within the Monster Tutorials haunter community and recognizes standout entries in each category.

Monster Tutorials· 4,749 views
How to Make Gears of War Cosplay Armor out of EVA Foam - Free Templates - Marcus Fenix E-Day Costume
1:30:30
Costume TutorialsIntermediate

How to Make Gears of War Cosplay Armor out of EVA Foam - Free Templates - Marcus Fenix E-Day Costume

This comprehensive 91-minute tutorial by SKS Props walks through the complete construction of Marcus Fenix's COG armor from Gears of War using EVA foam, with free PDF templates available on the creator's website. The video consolidates nine individual build segments covering the chest, belt, shins, wrists, and pouches from initial cutting through final painting. Techniques include heat forming, wood-burn texturing, Plasti-Dip sealing, and multi-layer acrylic weathering. LED strip lighting is also incorporated for added visual impact.

SKS Props· 4,717 views
Best DIY Props Videos · Halloween Universe