Video Tag
Every video tagged “faux taxidermy” in the library — a focused slice of the Halloween archive.
3 videos
StiltbeastStudios walks through a fast, low-cost method for building small creature props using a wire armature, scrap EVA foam, and fur. The technique is demonstrated with a monkey but is easily adapted to any small animal or creature you need in multiples. The finished pieces work equally well as standalone haunted-attraction props or wearable costume accessories. Allen Hopps emphasizes speed and affordability, making this a great project for haunters on a tight budget.
StiltBeast Studios walks through the process of building an oversized faux taxidermy gorilla head suitable for haunted attractions or home haunt displays. The build focuses on creating a convincing monster prop with dramatic scale and creature detail. At 20 minutes, the video covers the key fabrication steps from construction through finishing. The result is a striking wall-mounted statement piece designed to intimidate guests.
StiltbeastStudios walks through the painting process for an 'outbreak monkey' prop built earlier in the week, demonstrating how color and detail bring a faux taxidermy piece to life. Allen Hopps shares his painting approach to achieve a realistic, haunting finish suitable for a professional haunted attraction setting. The video is a focused, practical look at the finishing stage of prop creation rather than the full build process.