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DIY Props

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

I 3D Sculpted Noco a Gestral from Clair Obscur Expedition 33 - Free stl file - Game of the Year RPG
10:19
DIY PropsIntermediate

I 3D Sculpted Noco a Gestral from Clair Obscur Expedition 33 - Free stl file - Game of the Year RPG

SKS Props creator sculpts a fan-made figurine of Noco, a Gestral character from the RPG Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, using Nomad Sculpt on an iPad. The finished digital model is exported as an STL, printed on a Bambu H2S in grey PLA, then hand-painted and detailed with real brush bristles for hair. The creator shares the STL file for free on their website under a non-commercial Creative Commons license. This serves as both a tribute to the game and a practical introduction to digital sculpting as a new creative skill.

SKS Props· 3,483 views
Halloween Crafting + My Halloween Planner | Halloween Happy
15:09
Halloween Decorating

Halloween Crafting + My Halloween Planner | Halloween Happy

This lifestyle-style Halloween video blends casual crafting with a peek inside the creator's Halloween-themed planner setup. The host shares her love of year-round Halloween living through hands-on decorating and organization. It has a cozy, vlog-like feel aimed at fans of the spooky-cute aesthetic. Affiliate discount codes and community links round out the content.

Halloween Happy· 3,481 views
Building the Ultimate DIY Animatronic Dinosaur Cage: Can We Do It?
12:42
DIY AnimatronicsAdvanced

Building the Ultimate DIY Animatronic Dinosaur Cage: Can We Do It?

This video is the final installment in a multi-part DIY animatronic dinosaur series, focusing on building a Jurassic World-inspired raptor containment cage to house the completed animatronic. The build covers fabricating the cage frame using laser-cut wood and heat-bent pipes, fitting and detailing the dinosaur head, and finishing the structure with paint, weathering, chains, and lighting. The creator walks through each construction phase in a roughly chronological workflow, from design and framing through final atmospheric touches. The result is a highly detailed prop suitable for home haunts or display installations.

Creative Geekery· 3,477 views
Man-imations Projected Ghost Illusion - Demo
1:14
Projection EffectsBeginner

Man-imations Projected Ghost Illusion - Demo

This short demo from FrightProps showcases the Man-imations product line — life-sized figures that use projected animated faces to create a convincing illusion of a living, moving character. The kit includes the head, body, and projector hardware along with pre-built animation routines, so setup is largely plug-and-play. Users simply dress the figure in any costume of their choosing to personalize the effect.

FrightProps· 3,464 views
Making a “Dead Alien” Prop | The End Haunted House Build 2018 | Part 2
4:59
DIY PropsIntermediate

Making a “Dead Alien” Prop | The End Haunted House Build 2018 | Part 2

Part 2 of Haunt Former's 2018 build series for 'The End' haunted house focuses on constructing a dead alien prop from scratch. The creator applies corpsing techniques to a skeleton base to achieve a convincing extraterrestrial corpse effect. The short runtime suggests a focused, practical demonstration of the prop-making process suited for home haunters looking to add a sci-fi horror element to their displays.

Haunt Former· 3,463 views
Christmas meets Halloween! Don’t lose your head! #shorts #halloween #christmas
0:25
Home Haunts

Christmas meets Halloween! Don’t lose your head! #shorts #halloween #christmas

This short-form video from HauntScene blends Christmas and Halloween aesthetics in a fun, holiday-mashup format. The title's 'don't lose your head' tagline suggests a headless character or prop is the centerpiece of the content. With no source description or runtime data available, the exact execution remains unclear, but the tone appears lighthearted and creative.

HauntScene· 3,459 views
How to Make Warhammer 40K Cadian Cosplay Armor Part 3 - EVA Foam Helmet w/ Free Templates
10:00
Costume TutorialsIntermediate

How to Make Warhammer 40K Cadian Cosplay Armor Part 3 - EVA Foam Helmet w/ Free Templates

Part 3 of SKS Props' Warhammer 40K Cadian armor build series focuses on constructing the iconic Imperial Guard helmet from EVA foam. The creator provides free downloadable PDF templates on his website, designed to scale correctly across multiple paper sizes when printed via Adobe Acrobat's poster setting. The video is part of a larger group cosplay project aimed at Dragon Con, with future installments planned to cover painting and weapons.

SKS Props· 3,456 views
Bush Beast
0:10
DIY Props

Bush Beast

This video from Poison Props features a creation called the Bush Beast, likely a creature or monster prop designed to blend into outdoor or natural settings. Based on the title and channel, it appears to showcase a professionally crafted Halloween prop intended for haunted attractions or yard haunts. No further details are available from the provided metadata.

POISON PROPS· 3,434 views
Carving Spray Foam | Halloween Yard Home Haunt Prop Building DIY #homehaunt #yardhaunt #halloween
0:37
DIY PropsBeginner

Carving Spray Foam | Halloween Yard Home Haunt Prop Building DIY #homehaunt #yardhaunt #halloween

This short-form clip demonstrates a core prop-building technique: filling a wood armature with Great Stuff expanding spray foam and then carving away the excess to shape the piece. It offers a quick, practical look at how haunters can bulk out skeletal structures inexpensively. The process is approachable for beginners and serves as a useful foundational skill for larger Halloween prop builds.

Hauntcast· 3,432 views
Mask Making- Finishing JACK
1:38:20
DIY PropsAdvanced

Mask Making- Finishing JACK

StiltbeastStudios walks through the finishing stages of a Halloween mask character named Jack in this nearly two-hour deep-dive tutorial. Allen Hopps guides viewers through the detail work and finishing processes that bring a haunted-attraction-quality mask to completion. The video is aimed at serious mask makers looking to elevate their craft to a professional haunted-house standard.

StiltbeastStudios· 3,428 views
Even zombies need to date once in awhile #halloween #horror #puppet
0:14
DIY Props

Even zombies need to date once in awhile #halloween #horror #puppet

A lighthearted horror-comedy short featuring an elderly zombie puppet character navigating the modern dating scene with predictably disastrous results. The video blends puppet performance with Halloween prop aesthetics for a humorous seasonal skit. It leans into zombie apocalypse theming with a comedic twist rather than straight horror.

SpookYouLaterz· 3,421 views
Workshop safety video
17:58
Other

Workshop safety video

StiltbeastStudios tackles the often-overlooked topic of workshop and prop shop safety, offering a candid, introductory look at best practices for Halloween and special effects builders. The creator openly acknowledges that the coverage is not comprehensive and that their own setup is still a work in progress. Despite being a surface-level overview, the video raises important awareness around hazards relevant to haunted house and cosplay prop makers, including respirator use and general PPE considerations.

StiltbeastStudios· 3,408 views
HORROR Haunted House 2016 Build Day 7 | Sound Chip for Props
4:38
DIY PropsBeginner

HORROR Haunted House 2016 Build Day 7 | Sound Chip for Props

This episode from a 2016 haunted house build series focuses on adding audio to Halloween props using a sound chip sourced from Shindigz. The creator introduces the module, explains its capabilities, and demonstrates how it fits into their themed home haunt — the Thurston Theater, a fictional 1920s movie house with a dark, fiery history. The video is part of a longer season build diary documenting the construction of a horror-themed home haunt.

Haunt Former· 3,397 views
Two minute make
1:25
DIY PropsBeginner

Two minute make

This rapid-fire one-minute tutorial from Stiltbeast Studios shows how to create a small skull pin using basic moldmaking techniques. A skull is sculpted in water-based clay, then a flexible mold is formed using 100% silicone caulk catalyzed with dish soapy water. Resin is poured into the finished mold to produce the final wearable piece. A link to a longer, more detailed companion video is provided for those wanting step-by-step guidance.

StiltbeastStudios· 3,386 views
🎃SPOOKY👻❗️#howto #halloween #diy #makeup #junkyard #props💀
0:59
Makeup Tutorials

🎃SPOOKY👻❗️#howto #halloween #diy #makeup #junkyard #props💀

A short-form Halloween video from Horror 365 combining makeup and DIY prop elements with a spooky junkyard theme. At just one minute, it appears to offer a quick Halloween inspiration snippet or condensed tutorial. No source description was provided, so specific techniques and materials cannot be confirmed.

Horror 365· 3,385 views
How to paint your gun - Zombie Hunter paint job with spray cans.
9:45
DIY PropsBeginnerunder $10

How to paint your gun - Zombie Hunter paint job with spray cans.

This beginner-friendly tutorial from Monster Tutorials walks viewers through transforming any gun prop — or real firearm — into a rugged zombie-hunter piece using only inexpensive spray paint. The focus is on achieving a custom, battle-worn look without specialized equipment or costly materials. It's a quick, accessible project suited for costumes, haunt props, or display pieces.

Monster Tutorials· 3,376 views
MAke a Krampus belt
13:59
Costume TutorialsIntermediate$100–$200

MAke a Krampus belt

Stiltbeast Studios walks through the construction of a character leather belt designed for a Krampus costume, covering material selection, strap cutting, dyeing, antiquing, and hardware assembly. The techniques shown are broadly applicable to belt and leather gear builds for any character costume or haunted attraction performer. Creator Allen Hopps sources materials from a leather supply retailer and provides item numbers and approximate costs for each component. Note: the original voiceover audio is quiet, so playback volume may need to be raised.

StiltbeastStudios· 3,374 views
Candy Table of Terror Pneumatic Pop Up Halloween Prop
5:05
Pneumatics

Candy Table of Terror Pneumatic Pop Up Halloween Prop

This short video offers a close-up look at the inner workings of a pneumatic pop-up Halloween prop styled as a candy table. The footage focuses on the mechanism hidden beneath the prop's cover, revealing how air power drives the scare effect. It serves as a quick behind-the-scenes peek rather than a full step-by-step build tutorial.

Hauntcast· 3,373 views
Stretched Tight Torso
0:13
DIY Props

Stretched Tight Torso

This video from Poison Props showcases a stretched tight torso prop, likely a detailed horror display piece featuring a grotesque skin-stretching effect. Poison Props is known for high-quality professional-grade Halloween props and creature effects. Based on the title alone, this appears to be either a build showcase or finished-product reveal of a disturbing torso sculpture. No description or runtime data was available to confirm specific techniques or materials used.

POISON PROPS· 3,373 views
LIVE! Prop building from the workshop - and maker discussion!
1:39:35
DIY Props

LIVE! Prop building from the workshop - and maker discussion!

A live workshop stream in which the host builds movie-inspired replica props, with discussion touching on Ghostbusters and Back to the Future pieces. The session blends hands-on fabrication with open maker conversation, giving viewers a behind-the-scenes look at the creative process. At roughly 100 minutes, it offers an extended, real-time glimpse into a working prop builder's space.

Creative Geekery· 3,368 views
Witch Shutters
0:15
DIY Props

Witch Shutters

Poison Props presents a Halloween window shutter prop with a witch theme, designed to add eerie character to a home or haunt facade. The shutters appear to incorporate witch-inspired design elements to transform ordinary windows into spooky focal points. This type of prop is ideal for elevating exterior haunt aesthetics with minimal structural changes.

POISON PROPS· 3,366 views
Monster Tutorials Studio Tour and St Jude Swag Box Unboxing
11:38
Other

Monster Tutorials Studio Tour and St Jude Swag Box Unboxing

This vlog-style video from Monster Tutorials offers a quick walkthrough of the creator's evolving Halloween studio space, giving viewers a peek at the workspace setup and organization. The second half features an unboxing of a swag box received from St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, tying into the creator's charitable involvement. It's a casual, community-focused episode rather than a step-by-step tutorial. An IKEA tool and art cart is briefly highlighted as a recommended workspace item.

Monster Tutorials· 3,362 views
High Security Escape Room Laser Grid Puzzle Kit
16:41
Arduino & ControllersIntermediate

High Security Escape Room Laser Grid Puzzle Kit

FrightProps walks through their High Security Escape Room Laser Grid Puzzle Kit, a commercial controller solution that challenges players to navigate a laser field and reach an endpoint without breaking any beams. Two versions of the kit exist: a button-based variant and an RFID variant called The Vault, where players must carry an object through the maze and place it at the destination. The video covers how the puzzle operates and how the controller manages resets when a laser is tripped. Viewers should note that the wiring has since been revised, and an updated diagram is available for download from FrightProps.

FrightProps· 3,322 views
Haunt Former's Halloween Prop Bin
5:22
Prop Reviews

Haunt Former's Halloween Prop Bin

This short video from Haunt Former offers a peek inside a Halloween prop bin, building curiosity around what items are stored or collected within. The format suggests a reveal or showcase style, likely displaying props used in home haunting or haunt building. Given the minimal metadata available, the exact contents and context remain unclear.

Haunt Former· 3,312 views