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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

Candy Table Terror - Village Mire Yard Haunt
0:38
Yard Haunts

Candy Table Terror - Village Mire Yard Haunt

This short clip showcases a candy table-themed pop-up scare prop introduced as part of the Village Mire yard haunt in 2010. The video offers a quick look at the prop in action within a home haunt setting. At just one minute, it serves as a teaser-style reveal of the new addition to the display.

Hauntcast· 2,561 views
Jeff the Killer Prop Build Day 2: Clothes, Mouth, and Knife
4:38
DIY PropsIntermediate

Jeff the Killer Prop Build Day 2: Clothes, Mouth, and Knife

This is the second installment in a multi-part build series focused on creating a Jeff the Killer prop inspired by the popular creepypasta character. The creator works on painting the character's iconic mouth detail and a knife prop using acrylic paint, while also sourcing appropriate clothing to complete the figure. The video documents incremental progress toward a finished display-ready Halloween prop.

Haunt Former· 2,555 views
trabsworld prep, werewolves and EVA foam!
1:52:11
DIY PropsIntermediate

trabsworld prep, werewolves and EVA foam!

StiltbeastStudios walks through werewolf creature costume construction using EVA foam, likely in preparation for the Transworld Halloween & Attractions Show. The lengthy session covers foam fabrication techniques suited to haunted attraction performers and costume builders. Allen Hopps shares his hands-on workflow for bringing an intimidating werewolf character to life. The video offers an extended, in-depth look at the build process from a seasoned haunt industry professional.

StiltbeastStudios· 2,551 views
Wolfman Krampus And Gibbering Mouther!
3:04:33
DIY Props

Wolfman Krampus And Gibbering Mouther!

Stiltbeast Studios presents a lengthy creative session covering three distinct monster builds: a Wolfman, a Krampus, and a Gibbering Mouther creature. Known for their professional-level creature fabrication work, the channel explores character design and construction techniques suited for haunted attractions and wearable props. At over three hours, this video offers an in-depth look at the studio's process for bringing multiple monster concepts to life.

StiltbeastStudios· 2,549 views
www.monstertutorials.com - Searching and buying creepy stuff for tutorials Vlog
4:47
Other

www.monstertutorials.com - Searching and buying creepy stuff for tutorials Vlog

A short vlog following the Monster Tutorials creator through a neighbor's yard sale and a local thrift store in search of creepy finds and tutorial inspiration. The video showcases the kinds of unusual, budget-friendly items a dedicated haunter can uncover during everyday secondhand shopping. It offers a casual, behind-the-scenes look at how DIY Halloween content ideas are sourced in the wild.

Monster Tutorials· 2,549 views
Ring Girl Pop Up
0:14
DIY Animatronics

Ring Girl Pop Up

This video from Poison Props showcases a Ring Girl pop-up animatronic prop, inspired by the iconic long-haired horror character. The prop appears to feature a sudden pop-up or lunge mechanism designed to startle haunt guests. Poison Props is a well-known supplier of professional-grade haunt props and animatronics.

POISON PROPS· 2,549 views
Scenic paint 9 cremation oven
5:02
Set DesignIntermediate

Scenic paint 9 cremation oven

StiltbeastStudios demonstrates how to scenic-paint a cremation oven prop for a haunted attraction using almost exclusively spray paint. The technique is tailored for visibility in low-light show conditions, making color and contrast choices especially critical. The short runtime delivers a focused, practical look at how professional haunters approach large set pieces in open areas of a walk-through show.

StiltbeastStudios· 2,544 views
7 DIY Wall Painting  Add Texture & Depth Like a Pro!  #diy #setdesign #hauntedattractions #castle
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Set DesignIntermediate

7 DIY Wall Painting Add Texture & Depth Like a Pro! #diy #setdesign #hauntedattractions #castle

StiltbeastStudios walks through seven techniques for painting and texturing DIY walls to achieve a professional stone or castle look in a haunted attraction setting. The tutorial focuses on adding convincing depth and dimension using insulation board carving combined with layered paint application. These methods are aimed at elevating the visual quality of haunted house environments without requiring a massive budget.

StiltbeastStudios· 2,541 views
Recent builds @FOSMT 2025 we are getting ready for our 26th year! #howto #diy #hauntedhouse #fyp
0:18
Home Haunts

Recent builds @FOSMT 2025 we are getting ready for our 26th year! #howto #diy #hauntedhouse #fyp

This short-form video offers a glimpse at recent prop and set builds being created for an upcoming haunted attraction heading into its 26th year. The creator shares a behind-the-scenes look at the preparation work underway for the season. With no source description available and a listed duration of zero minutes, details about specific builds or techniques are limited.

Horror 365· 2,530 views
monkey sculpt and mold
5:57
DIY PropsAdvanced

monkey sculpt and mold

Stiltbeast Studios walks through the sculpting and mold-making process for a monkey character, showcasing the professional workflow from raw sculpt to finished mold. The video offers a compact but detailed look at how creature fabricators approach primate character design. Given the channel's reputation for high-end creature work, the content likely bridges prop-building and animatronic or wearable character applications.

StiltbeastStudios· 2,527 views
What are we building now! #Halloween #Graveyard                       English or Spanish😏
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DIY Props

What are we building now! #Halloween #Graveyard English or Spanish😏

This short teaser-style clip from Horror 365 hints at an upcoming Halloween graveyard build project. The bilingual English/Spanish framing suggests the creator is introducing what appears to be a new DIY cemetery or yard haunt construction. With no runtime or description available, the specific props or techniques involved remain unknown.

Horror 365· 2,525 views
So Many Monsters!
2:39:25
Haunted House Walkthroughs

So Many Monsters!

StiltbeastStudios' Allen Hopps presents an extensive monster-focused session running nearly three hours, exploring the creatures and props that populate professional haunted attractions. The video appears to showcase a wide variety of monster characters, Halloween masks, and DIY props relevant to haunt builders and designers. Given the channel's established reputation in the haunted attraction community, expect practical insight into creature design and presentation. The lengthy runtime suggests a deep-dive format, possibly a live stream or multi-segment showcase.

StiltbeastStudios· 2,524 views
How to Make a NASTY Holiday PIE Prop
6:10
DIY PropsBeginner

How to Make a NASTY Holiday PIE Prop

Haunt Former builds a disgustingly fun holiday pie prop with a horrifying secret ingredient — a face or head baked right in. The project is framed as a Thanksgiving-themed build but carries crossover appeal for Halloween and Christmas décor. In just six minutes, the video walks through creating a gross, conversation-starting tabletop prop. It strikes a balance between dark humor and classic horror aesthetics.

Haunt Former· 2,522 views
whipped clay for sculpting texture
3:58
Makeup TutorialsIntermediate

whipped clay for sculpting texture

Stiltbeast Studios experiments with an unconventional approach to WED clay by whipping it to incorporate air, inspired by the concept behind aircrete. The resulting material takes on a foam-like consistency that makes previously difficult organic and rough textures significantly easier to sculpt. The creator shares the discovery openly, inviting viewers to explore what else the technique might produce.

StiltbeastStudios· 2,498 views
Wednesday Sculpting bingo
3:36:53
DIY PropsAdvanced

Wednesday Sculpting bingo

Stiltbeast Studios host Allen Hopps leads an extended sculpting session focused on creating a Wednesday-inspired character mask or prop. The video runs well over three hours, suggesting a deep-dive live or recorded bingo-format sculpting event where viewers can follow along with the process from start to finish. The bingo format implies an interactive or community-driven structure, likely with sculpting milestones or challenges woven throughout. This is consistent with Stiltbeast Studios' established approach to professional-level prop and mask fabrication content.

StiltbeastStudios· 2,495 views
Rotating Maggot Zombie
0:17
DIY Animatronics

Rotating Maggot Zombie

Poison Props showcases their Rotating Maggot Zombie, an animatronic prop featuring a decayed zombie figure with a motorized rotation effect. The build emphasizes grotesque detail work centered on a maggot-infestation theme, creating a visceral and unsettling display piece. This appears to be a professional-grade prop suitable for high-end haunted attractions or serious home haunts.

POISON PROPS· 2,488 views
How to Make a Warhammer 40K Cadian Lasgun - Cosplay Prop Free stl Files and EVA Foam Templates
17:28
Costume TutorialsIntermediate

How to Make a Warhammer 40K Cadian Lasgun - Cosplay Prop Free stl Files and EVA Foam Templates

This video is Part 5 in an ongoing Warhammer 40K Cadian cosplay series by SKS Props, focusing on building and finishing the iconic Cadian Lasgun from EVA foam. The creator walks through the full fabrication process using free PDF templates and STL files available on the channel website, covering cutting, shaping, priming, painting, and weathering techniques. Viewers are also invited to build their own armor and join a group cosplay at Dragon Con. The tutorial is designed to be accessible to both beginners and experienced foam builders.

SKS Props· 2,485 views
I Made Frosty The SnowMonster in Nomad Sculpt A 3D Modeling App - Free STL File for Download
8:05
DIY PropsIntermediate

I Made Frosty The SnowMonster in Nomad Sculpt A 3D Modeling App - Free STL File for Download

SKS Props walks through the full pipeline of creating a horror-themed 'Frosty the SnowMonster' figure — from digital sculpting in the iPad app Nomad Sculpt, to slicing and printing on a Bambu H2S, to hand painting and flocking the finished print with Woodland Scenics terrain snow. The creator shares the process as a self-taught experiment in a new artistic medium, emphasizing how intuitive Nomad Sculpt is for beginners using an Apple Pencil. The finished STL file is offered as a free download under a Creative Commons NonCommercial license via the SKS Props website.

SKS Props· 2,470 views
Making huge buttons.wmv
3:02
DIY PropsBeginnerlow cost / budget-friendly

Making huge buttons.wmv

StiltbeastStudios demonstrates how to fabricate large, Coraline-style button eyes suitable for costumes, masks, and haunted attraction props. The process is described as quick and inexpensive, making it accessible to builders of all skill levels. Finished buttons can be sewn directly onto garments by retaining a tab on the back side.

StiltbeastStudios· 2,467 views
Look Inside Scary Creepy Thing Await You! (This is not a Christmas Channel)
3:09
Prop Reviews

Look Inside Scary Creepy Thing Await You! (This is not a Christmas Channel)

A short compilation showcasing a variety of scary Halloween props, including animatronics and haunted-style dolls, set to spooky music. The video is light on instruction and leans more toward entertainment and prop inspiration. Despite playful references to Christmas music and seasonal events, the channel is firmly Halloween-focused. It serves as a quick visual tour of creepy prop options for Halloween enthusiasts.

SpookYouLaterz· 2,467 views
Paintapalooza 2  Black Light Boogaloo
2:38:42
Makeup TutorialsIntermediate

Paintapalooza 2 Black Light Boogaloo

Paintapalooza 2: Black Light Boogaloo is a lengthy, in-depth painting session hosted by Allen Hopps of Stiltbeast Studios, focused on UV and black light paint techniques for Halloween masks and props. The session builds on a prior installment, diving deeper into how colors behave and layer under black light conditions relevant to haunted attraction environments. At nearly three hours, it offers substantial hands-on instruction for artists looking to elevate their prop and mask aesthetics with glowing effects.

StiltbeastStudios· 2,459 views
Animated Zombie Arms Tutorial Promo Trailer
0:16
DIY Animatronics

Animated Zombie Arms Tutorial Promo Trailer

This short promo trailer teases an upcoming full tutorial on building DIY animated zombie arms. The channel encourages viewers to explore their existing library of Halloween prop and special effects how-to videos while they wait. No build details or techniques are revealed in this clip, as it serves purely as a preview announcement.

HALLOWEEN DIY & HOW-TO Props & Special Effects· 2,458 views
gorilla mutant sculpt
13:05
DIY PropsAdvanced

gorilla mutant sculpt

StiltbeastStudios kicks off a multi-part series documenting the creation of a gorilla mutant character suit, starting with the sculpting phase. The video focuses on the detailed sculptwork that will form the foundation of a full wearable creature suit. Further installments are planned to cover the remaining fabrication stages from sculpture through to finished suit.

StiltbeastStudios· 2,457 views
Krampus!
2:15:41
DIY PropsAdvanced

Krampus!

StiltbeastStudios presents an in-depth Krampus-themed build session led by Allen Hopps, exploring the creation of a Krampus prop or wearable mask for haunted attraction use. At over two hours, the video offers an extensive look at the craft and artistry behind bringing this iconic holiday horror figure to life. The content draws on Allen's professional haunt experience to deliver detailed, practical instruction suitable for serious prop makers.

StiltbeastStudios· 2,454 views
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