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HAUNT TIPS: PROVIDED BY: MONSTER
LIST & CREATOR MARK BUTLER
Lawrence
Lund's Halloween page
Note: Carl Cheta and Lawrence Lund worked together on many of these
projects, each authors contributions are noted on each prop page.
- Trash
Can Trauma (c) - Character pops up out of trashcan. Advanced Project.
- Mail
box trauma- mailbox pops open and hand comes out. Advanced Project.
- Jacobs
Ladder - Large arcing electrical spark. Advanced Project.
- The
Can - a character pops up out of trashcan. Advanced Project.
- Bottomless
Pit - extensive illustrated instructions for box with mirrors to give
effect of bottomless pit.
- The
Spider - large static spider on rooftop.
- Witch
and Cauldron - moving witches stirring a large cauldron lawn prop.
- Payback
Pumpkin - parts list and diagram for "alarm"ing pumpkin
- How
to build a PVC pneumatic cylinder - illustrated instructions for air-powered
cylinder. Advanced Project.
- Build
A Creature - basic instructions for static plywood creature.
- Leaping
Loafer - extensive illustrated instructions for pop-up corpse. Advanced
Project
- Screen
Door Closure - illustrated instructions for converting a screen door
closer into pneumatic cylinder. Advanced Project.
- Many
More
Adams
Halloween Props by Adam Drendel
- Endless
Hallway
- Head On
A Table
- Head In
A Box
- Sliding
Picture
- Prop Control
- Spinning
Floor
- Lightning
Simulator
Earthsands
Halloween Props by Jerry Seiler
- FLying
Crank Ghost
- Pneumatic
Fred
- Leaning
Larry
- Popup
Ghost
- Rising
Skeleton
- Strobe
Ghost
- Pumpkin
Tree
- Fire
Monster
- Vortex
Tunnel
- Candlesticks
- illustrated instruction for PVC flicker-bulb holders
- Timer
Project
- Many
More
The
MonsterMaze By Mike Bruner
- Alien
in a Barrel - illustrated instructions for moving alien head mounted
in a barrel. (includes video of prop in action!)
- Ceiling
Crawler - illustrated construction example of lightweight spray-foam
over PVC character.
- Poison
Gas Mutant - extensive illustrated instructions
- Homemade
Signs - extensive illustrated instructions for designing and printing
signs.
- Oscillating
Fan Werewolf - extensive illustrated instructions for creating mask
that moves back and forth. (includes video of prop in action!)
- Werewolf
with Red Eyes - illustrated instructions for moving werewolf.
- Skeleton
in a square cage -
- Friendly
Frank - illustrated instructions for adapting a "groundbreaker"
to life-size
- Alien
Pops prop - illustrated instructions for foil covered alien
- Nicodemus
- Lifesize static prop with PVC frame
- Also
- moving Alien Egg, Axe Murderer, Psycho Sickel
- Lifesize
Killer Klown
- Carcass
Klown (Glowing Evil Dwarf Killer Klown)
- Bruner
Boy (Dwarf size Animatronic Killer Klown)
- 13 hour
clock
- Mini-Maze
- illustrated instructions for giant wall-mounted maze for the kids.
- Rules
Reaper - illustrated instructions for life-size sign-holder
- Skull
Fountain - illustrated instructions for fountain using skull and
vase
- Drop
Panels - illustrated instructions for fake panel that drops away
- Many
More
John Adams
of Savage Kicks
- Spiderman
- extensive illustrated instructions for making a 8-legged skeleton.
- Vampire
Bat - assembly description for winged mask prop.
- Ghost
- basic instructions for wire and gauze hanging ghost
- Bucky-Weaponry
(BuckyMace and BuckyHawk)
- Troll
- Many
More
Brent Ross
of DeviousConcoctions
- Candle
Stick - illustrated instructions for attaching a lamp to a skull. By
Brent Ross.
- Coffin
(Full) - extensive illustrated instructions for building a full-size
coffin. Original by Scott N., this one by Brent Ross.
- Neck
Stump - illustrated instructions for creating a gurgling neck stump.
By Brent Ross
- Skeletal
Organist - illustrations and parts list for creating full-size seated
organist. By Brent Ross.
- Self-Rocking
chair
- Stump
Jumper - illustrated instructions for popup inside of a fake tree-stump
- Many
More
Dr. Graves The Necropolis
- Blacklight
Spider Webs
- Cheese
Cloth
- Crypt
Facade / Lighted Sign
- Fountains
- Grave
Stones/Markers
- Haunted
Portraits
TwistedVisions by Don
- 6 foot
tall pneumatic vampire
- Mummy
- illustrated instructions for building a pop-up mummy in a box.
- Candle
Flicker
- Death
Chair - illustrated instructions for building full size static atmospheric
chair.
- Jason
- Light
Box
- Foam Hands
- illustrated instructions for creating full-size monster hands.
- Monster
- Airbrush
make-up
- Bob (animatronic
Seated Skeleton) - extensive illustrated instructions on building a
seated skeleton with a radio-controlled moving skull
- Zombie
- illustrated instructions for pop-up life size figure in a coffin.
- Spooky
Tombstones - illustrated instructions for carving foam tombstones to
make exotic designs.
Ghosts
Of Halloween By Adam Tourkow
- Donation
Box
- Ultimate
Fog Chiller
- Main Entrance
- Poka-dot
wall
- Extended
Arms and Legs
- Rot Iron
Fence
- Cheese-cloth
Ghosts
GripLip
Productions By Britt
- Demon
Dog Howto
- Air Jet
Howto
- Demon
Grille Howto
Lothars
Lair by Dave Alma
- Tombstones
- Cemetary
Gates
- Mausoleum
- Gate Keeper
- Clear
Skull Sconce
- Thrifty
Sconce
- and more!
Wolfstone by Dennis Griesser
- Giant
Spider 1999 (with spitter)- extensive illustrated instructions
for massive moving rooftop spider.
- Giant
Web 1999 - illustrated instructions for building a 13 x 15 foot web.
- Improvised
Pneumatic Cylinder - extensive illustrated instructions for converting
a screen door closer into a pneumatic cylinder. Advanced project.
- Popup
Skeleton - Basic illustrated instructions for building X-10 controlled
pneumatic powered skeleton. Advanced project.
- Thunder
and Lightning - circuits and concepts for synchronizing sound
and light. Advanced Project.
- Graveyard
1998 - illustrated instructions for heavy-duty foam tombstones.
- Boris
Modifications - a whole set of modifications to do to a Boris skull.
Horrordome by Jerry
- THE CREEP
FENCE - Keep those pesky intruders out, while giving your haunt a touch
of class (this fence give a great feel of entrapment, it will really
finish off your haunt)
- GIANT
3 ' SPIDER AND 6 ' WEB - Learn how to make this giant 6 foot spider
web and this giant 3 foot spider that spins webs and has glowing red
eyes (this is truly a stunning prop)
- RAMPAGING
RAT OR CAT - Learn how to turn a rubber rat, cat or any other rubber
creature into a rampaging monster
- THE TRANSFORMATION
BOX - Learn how to turn a head into a skull right before your very eyes.
This Prop is a must for any laboratory or dungeon (works with any two
objects)
- MAKE UP
TIPS - HOLLYWOOD STYLE - Learn some make up tips from the MASTER
- THE RAT
IN A CAN - Create a monster Rat that jumps out of an old Garbage can
- HORROR
RIBS - Create Professional Horror Ribs for a Halloween Costume or for
a Horror Prop
- THE FLYING
CRANK GHOST - She moves, she flies, she has glowing blue eyes
- REMOTE
CONTROLLED SPIDER - Create a 1 foot Spider that darts around like lightning
- BOTTOMLESS
PIT - Beware of the Creature that dwells in The Bottomless Pit
- TRASH
CAN TRAUMA(c) - This trash takes it self out!
- SPIDER
VICTIM - Assemble him, dress him and then hang him ! (works great with
the 3-foot spider)
- VAMPIRE
BLOOD - Inexpensive and Tasty
- FOLLOWING
FACES - They follow you around just like your childhood pet bat, only
you won't have to feed them. (Your friends will be amazed, terrified
and maybe even disgusted)
- MOTOR
HEAD - What's with this guy, What's he looking for, what does he want
and why is he here!
- SPIDER
WEB SPINNER - Now spin webs just as they do in your favorite horror
movies (watch as your visitors get caught up in what looks, feels and
acts like real spider webs.)
- THE ARMY
OF DARKNESS - They just stand there , waiting , waiting for their next
victim
Deathlord.Net by the Deathlord
- Crypt
Keeper - extensive illustrated instructions for full size animated prop.
- Death
Lord Dummy - extensive instructions for making a posable dummy prop.
- Fog On
The Rocks - extensive illustrated instructions for fog chiller.
- Grand
Entrance - Extensive illustrated instructions for building large haunt
entrance.
- Jacobs
Ladder - Large arcing electrical spark. Advanced Project.
- Rotting
Corpse - illustrated instructions for converting cheap skeleton to rotting
corpse.
- Spiderweb
Candelabra - extensive illustrated instructions for adapting a candelabra
to electricity.
- Trash
Can Trauma(c) - extensive illustrated instructions for building popup
character prop. Advanced project. original by Carl Cheta
- Elvira
The Flying Ghost - extensive instructions
- Aerial
Executioner
- Air Trigger
(now with air-line muffler)
- Motion
Trigger How-to
- Exorcist
pop-up How-to
- Feeding
Frenzy animated how-to
- Wall Crawler
(lightweight) how-to
- Candy
Cauldron
- Coffin
Coronary
- Death
Chair
- Lacerated
Larry
- Rotting
Corpse
-
$20
air cannon how-to and More!
Other
Individual Projects Listed in Alphabetic Order
Legend:
Basic - means its not a careful complete step-by-step, but a kind of basic
description of things like "build up the cheekbones with putty"
rather than 3 pictures showing how to do so.
Extensive - 3 pictures showing how to do so
Illustrated - includes pictures and/or drawings showing
work in progress
Advanced - Dangerous (as in lethal voltages, items
than can cause serious damage) and/or significant skill to build (as
in holes in roofs, extensive construction)
Static - it doesn't move
10
Sec digital sound system - illustrated plans for building a digital
sound player. By Jim Kadel
13-Hour clock - illustrated basic instructions for creating a fake clock with 13
hours. By Mike.
$20 Fog
Chiller - illustrated instructions for pipe-based fog chiller.
By Brian
$30 Mummy - complete illustrated instructions for making a wrapped mummy. By
Troy Pillon.
3D-TV -
basic instructions for a face pushing out of TV screen. By Ironman
3D-TV - basic illustrated instructions for a facepushing out of a TV. By
FrightWerks
Air Cannon Prototype - basic illustrated instructions for a box that will blow out a pulse
of fog. By Cliff
Air Cannon - basic instructions for a box that will blow out a pulse (or ring)
of fog. By Brian Rich
Airless Body Slinger - illustrated instructions for bungee-cord powered pop-up character.
By Rick Seymour.
Alien - illustrated
instructions for a full size animated alien from the movie. Advanced
Project. By Steve Hickman
ALF - (Asynchronous
Lamp Flickerer) schematic and parts list for electrical circuit. Advanced
project. By Scott Rider
Alice - extensive illustrated instructions for full size stone mourner statue.
By Lazarus Maze.
Alien
In A Jar - basic instructions for specimen alien in a jar. By
Uncialle
Alien Capsule - basic illustrated instructions for life size alien capsule. By Halloweenie
Amon
Ratep - illustrated instructions on how to make a wrap a realistic
mummy. By Unicialle
Animated
Skull - extensive illustrated instructions for building a remote
control moving skull. By Rich Heslip.
Animatronic Head - extensive illustrated instructions for building head. Advanced Project.
By Chris Hillman
Animatronic
Skeleton - extensive illustrated instructions for building a complete
moving skeleton. Advanced Project. By Chuck Rice
Animatronic
Zombie - illustrated instructions for building a motor-driven
pop-up zombie. By Mannie Liscum.
Asynchronous Lamp
Flickerer - diagram and instructions for flickering lamp circuit.
Advanced Project. By Doug Ferguson/Scott Rider
Assembly
of the Kit 74 - illustrated instructions for building a effects
controller. By Ian
Attacking Spider
Scene - basic illustrated description of setting up a giant attacking
spider. By Alex
Audio
Servo - A circuit that allows you to drive a servo using any audio
source. Advanced Project. By Scary Terry.
Automated
Owl - basic instructions on building a life-size animated owl.
By Bob Andrews
Axworthy
Flying Ghost - illustrated construction example of outdoor flying
ghost. Original by Scott Axworthy, this one by Malcolm Little.
Axworthy
Flying Ghost - illustrated instructionsfor making an outdoor flying
ghost. Original by Scott Axworthy, this one by Corey Minion.
Axworthy Flying
UFO - basic illustrated instructions for outdoor flying spaceship.
original by Scott Axworthy, this on by Chris Olsen
Baby Boris - instructions for adapting a Talking Boris to a "Buster"
skeleton. By RogueApbt
Beginner
X-10 Automation - basic instructions and software downloads for
controlling power via computer program. By Chris Olsen.
Big AssFake
Fire - illustrated instructions for large-scale fake fire using
a box fan. By Ben Haytcher
Bleeding
Portrait - illustrated instructions for a picture that continuously
drips blood. By Chris Silvia
Blinking Talking Skull - extensive illustrated instructions for a Talking Fir Tree grafted
into a Skull with eyelid movements. By Mike Fox
Blinking Talking
Skull - extensive illustrated instructions for a Talking Fir Tree
grafted into a Skull with eyelid movements. Original by Mike Fox,
this one by Dan Smith. Click on "props" on left.
Bloody
Eyes Skull - illustrated instructions for skull with bleeding
eyes. By Chris Olsen.
Blood
Transfusion Bottle - illustrated instructions for creating a hospital-like
transfusion bottle. By ? (via halloween-online)
Bloody
Skull Fountain - illustrated instructions for a skull covered
bloody fountain. By hallowbeanie (Michele Slack).
Bob
Popper Ghoul - basic illustrated instructions for popup ghoul.
By Nathaniel S.
Body Slinger -
Illustrated instructions for pneumatic corpse that jumps out of coffin.
Advanced Project. By Cliff
Boogy Bass /Billy
Bass Hack - basic illustrated instructions for rewiring talking
fish to say anything. Advanced Project. By Marsette Vona
Bone Staff - basic
illustrated instructions for full-size staff made of bones. By POZESSOR
Bone Staff 2 - basic
illustrated instructions for textured full-size staff made of bones.
By POZESSOR
Bone
End-Table - basic illustrated instructions for adding skeletons
to a end-table. By hallowbeanie (Michele Slack).
Bottomless Pit - illustrated instructions for creating an endless pit effect
using a 55 gal drum. By Toyguy
Bottomless
Pit - illustrated instructions for creating
an endless pit effect using mirror film. By Trisha Morse.
Bouncing Bucky - extensive illustrated instructions for
skull bouncing on wobbly stand. By Chuck Rice
Bubbling
Tower - illustrated instructions for plastic towers with bubbles.
By Jim Kadel (on Haunted Attraction Mag Online)
BucketHead Monster - extensive illustrated instructions for making a monster head from
a 5-gallon bucket. By Ironman
Bucky
Servo - Servo installed in a Bucky skull for mouth movement. By
Scary Terry
Budget Head Molding - basic illustrated instructions for 3 different methods of making
life-size heads. By Mike.
Bulbous Bucky - illustrated
instructions for spraying & painting foam on a skull. By Mark
Butler
Candelabra - static
inexpensive candelabra plans. By Cliff
Candelabra - Basic illustrated instructions for a large wired candelabra. By
Chris Silvia
Casket
Jumper - illustrated instructions for building a pneumatic body
that pops up out of a coffin. Advanced Project. By Jester
Casting Project - illustrated example of molding and casting a complex ornament. By
Bob Andrews
Cave Eyes - illustrated electronics info for blinking multi-eyed effect.
By Carl Cowley.
Cemetery
Fence - illustrated instructions for PVC pipe fence for graveyards.
By Scott Messinger
Cemetery Fence - illustrated
instructions for PVC pipe fence with pillars, by Bob McCown
Cemetery Fence - extensive illustrated instructions for PVC pipe fence. By YardHaunter
Cemetary
Fence - illustrated instructions for PVC pipe fence for graveyards.
By Corey Minion.
Cemetary
Fence - basic illustrated instructions for PVC pipe fence with
varied heights and finials. By the deviant and highly unprofessionals
at Casa de Sade.
Cemetary Fence - illustrated instructions for solid wood fencing. By Sean Blanck
Cemetary
Fence - illustreated instructions for solid
wood and ring fencing. By David Llewellyn
Cemetary
Gate - illustrated instructions for creating a web design full
sized gate. By Spookdawg (Michelle)
Cemetery
Gate with Milk Crate Pillars - illustrated instructions for gate
and pillars made from Milk Crates. By Vince Luce
Cemetery
Gates and Posts - extensive illustrated instructions for creating
a cemetary gate and posts. By John Nelson.
Chainsaw
Cabinet - basic instructions for actor run chainsaw scare. By
T.R. Shaw
Cheap Foam Walls - cut/paint foam blocks wall technique. By Cliff
Cheap Stone Walls - Painted stone pattern wall technique. By Cliff
Cloak
Making Guide - illustrated instructions for making a Dracula Cloak.
(via halloween-online)
Clyde
- extensive pictures but not instructions for building a 11 foot tall
popup prop. By Ghoulsville.
Cob
Webber - basic illustrated instructions for making a webber using
a hot-glue gun. By Darren.
Coffin - extensive illustrated instructions for building a full-size coffin.
By Scott N.
Coffin
Coffee Table - basic illustrated instructions for adapting a coffee
table to be a coffin. By Tom Davis
Color Organ
for 12v bulbs - Diagram on how to build circuit. By Jim Kadel
Compact Skull
Chandelier(tm) - illustrated instructions for making a chandelier
from a skull, By Kermit
Computer Controlled
Coffin - extensive instructions for computer-controlled popup
coffin. Advanced project. By Wicked Beernut
Comprehensive
Corpsification Techniques - illustrated instructions for "corpisfying"
a Bucky skull. By Gore Galore.
Corpse - basic instructions for creating static corpses. By ?
Corpse - illustrated instructions for building a realistic corpse based on
a cheap skeleton. By Kenny (via halloween-online)
Corpse Directions - illustrated instructions for making a corpse from skeleton and props.
By Sancho
Corpse
Face Experiments - basic illustrated instructions for a variety
of skull/face textures and designs. By KJ
Corpse
Hands - basic illustrated instructions to make hands from coat
hangers and masking tape. Original by John Hart, this one by Scott
N.
Crate
Creature - basic illustrated instructions
for mechanism that will rock a box. By Niccodaemus
Cross-Fader
for Peppers Ghost - schematics and basic instructions for modifying
a fader switch to work for Peppers Ghost. By Dave Bell.
Crypt - basic instruction on building a full size crypt. By kmarcrum
Crypt - basic illustrated instructions for full size crypt. By Halloweenie
Crypt
Facade - illustrated instructions for foldup crypt facade with
FCG. By Spookdawg.
Dangling
Crank Spider - illustrated instructions for motor-driven hanging
spider. By Allen
Deadford
Cemetery Home Of Alex's Lab - illustrated instructions for making
large UFO, plus other projects. By Karl
Decayed
Arm How-To - illustrated instructions for adding skin/color to
bones. By Britt Griffith.
Demon
Skull - basic instructions for changing a skull to demonic one.
By KJ
Demon/Devil
Mask - instructions for creating latex mask based on "Living
Faces" kit. By KJ
Digital
Sound Recorder How-To - Complete instructions and circuit diagram
for making your own digital sound recorder. By Scary Terry
Donation
Greek Column - illustrated instruction on making a greek column
for donation out of concrete pour tube. Simple and Cheap ~$10. By
Chris Olsen
Dummies - basic instructions for creating static dummies. By Mike
Dungeon
Pillars - illustrated instructions
for full-size dungeon pillars. By Dreadnight.
Duct
Tape Double - extensive illustrated instructions for wrapping
a person in duct tap and using it as a figure. By Leanna
Dummy
Drop - basic illustrated instructions for making a dummy that
falls from a tree. By Halloweenman
Easy Mold Making - illustrated instructions for creating positive molds from cement.
By Alex.
Elder
Sign - Basic instructions for creating Cthulhu sculpy medallion.
By ?
Electric Chair - complete
instructions for a animated electric chair. By Matt Ponke
Electric Chair - basic instructions for chair that activates when guests sit in it.
By Ironman (Ralph)
Electric Chair - illustrated instructions for motorized electric chair and dummy.
By John Savage
Electrically
Powered TCT - illustrated instructions for building a variation
on the Trash Can Trauma(c) using a drill. By Michael Weissman.
Entrance
Columns - plans and diagrams for cemetery fence columns. By Scott
Messinger
Erving - basic illustrated instructions for floating, moving, skull. By Doug
Holladay
Escape Table - basic illustrated instructions for making a table that shows faces.
By Cory Derenburger
Eyes
in the Bushes - illustrated instructions for small lighted eyes.
By Chris Messinger
Eyes in the Bushes - illustrated instructions for large (ping pong ball) lighted static
eyes. By Al James
Face-Casting - extensive illustrated instructions for casting a mold of someone's
face. By Britt Griffith.
Fan
Motor Coffin Jumper - diagrams and basic instructions for making
a figure pop out of a coffin. By Dave
Fake
Fire - simulating fire with lights and flapping silk. By T.R.
Shaw
Fake Rock - basic instructions for creating large realistic-looking fake rocks.
By Steve E.
Falling
Chandelier - a lighted chandelier falls from the ceiling with
large thump, includes 3D picture of mechanism. By Allen
Faux Flame
Urn - illustrated instructions for urn with fake flame effect
in it. By Corey Minion.
Faux
Foam Boards - extensive illustrated instructions for fake boarded
up windows. By Juggernaut
Faux
Pumpkin - extensive illustrated instructions for creating a fake
pumpkin. By John Nelson
Fence - illustrated
instructions for making a creepy fence from wood. By Brian Warzynak
Fifty
Dollar Bill Shocker - touch the money and get a shock. By Allen
Fireflies - dancing fireflies (ala Pirates at Disneyland). 3 different projects.
By T.R. Shaw
Fixall
Skull Plaque - illustrated instructions
for making a plaster cast of a small skull . By Sue McDonald.
Flailer - basic illustrated instructions of a headless dummy that moves its
arm, includes animated GIF showing details. By Allen
Flailer - basic illustrated instructions for creating a full size arm that
flaps around. By FrightWerks.
Flat Owl
- The Dead Shoshoni - basic illustrated instructions for static
suspended Indian skeleton & burial platform. By Uncialle
Flaming
Bucky - Illustrated construction example of high velocity fan
connected to skull for fake flames. Original by Michael Hios, This
one by Scary Terry.
Flicker Box - illustrated instructions for creating a simple electrical circuit
that flickers.Advanced Project by Mark Eimer.
Flickering
Tunnel Lamps - Lights for a hallway that flicker. By T.R. Shaw
Floating
Lantern - extensive illustrated instructions for a lantern that
seems to float in air. By KkrazyKkaren's Kkeeper
Floor Flame Lamps
from Halogen Lamps - illustrated instructions for creating standing
fake flame lamps. By Kermit
Flying Books - illustrated instructions for creating books that fly around a room.
By Tom Johnson
Flying Crank
Spiders - illustrated construction example of spiders on a FCG
mechanism. By Brian and Beth.
Flying
Ghost - illustrated construction example of rooftop ghost that
moveson rope. By Brian and Beth.
Flying Ghost -
basic instructions and animated gif of ghost that flies around roof.
By the Hedstorms
Flying Ghost
Projector - illustrated instructions for creating moving projection
images. By Chris Olsen
Foam Head Carving - illustrated instructions for carving life-sized heads from foam
blocks. By Andrea Adams
Fog Chiller - illustrated instructions for a powerful fog chiller. By Chuck Rice
Fog
Chiller Box - illustrated instructions for ice chest modification
to chill fog. By Scott N.
Fog
Chiller - illustrated instructions for ice chest modification
to chill fog. Original by Deathlord, this one by Adam.
Fog Chiller - illustrated instructions for ice chest modification to chill fog.
From Halloween-Online
Fog Chiller -
extensive illustrated instructions for a powerful fog chiller. Original
by Chuck Rice, this one by Pat Jones
Fog Controller - turn fog machine on/off automatically. By Chuck Rice
Fog Machine - building a homemade fog machine. Advanced Project. By Allen
Fog Machine - instructions for building a homemade fog machine based on soldering
iron, Advanced Project. By Andreas Duller
Fog
Machine - instructions for building a homemade fog machine using
a plastic bucket and mineral oil. By Rich Heslip
Fog
machine - illustrated instructions for making a fog machine out
of bread pans and an iron. By Stan
Fogging
Cauldron - large cauldron with fog coming
out. By Ron
Fountain
of Blood - basic instruction for blood pumping fountain. By Beetljuse
Fountain
of Youth - extensive illustrated instructions for building a tub
with prop fountain. By Britt Griffith
FrankenHand
Table - a animated wiggling severed arm on a mad scientist table.
By Allen
Freddy
The Flying Ghost - illustrated instructions
for motor/cable based flying prop. By Rene'
Free
Fog - illustrated instructions for oil-based fog machine. By Keeba
(Michael Hedstorm)
Funeral Coach - illustrated construction example of full size funeral coach. Advanced
project. By Sean Blanck
Funeral
Parlor Candle Holder - illustrated instructions for building static
floor standing candle holder. By K Cale
Ghost - make a full size static ghost. By ?
Ghostly
Hands - basic instructions & picture of hands made from coat
hangers and masking tape. Original by Scott N. this one by John Hart
Ghostly
Head - easy how-to to make a static monster head. By John Hart
Giant Hand - 3
foot high static hand made of expanding foam. By Cliff
Giant Hanging Black Widow - illustrated instructions for building a lightweight 5 foot spider
for hanging on a web. By Mark Butler
Giant Spider - Ceiling
spider built from overhead fan. By Cliff
Giant
Spider - illustrated construction example of giant outdoor spider.
By Malcolm Little.
Giant
Spider - illustrated construction example of giant rooftop spider.
By Dan.
Glowing Eyes Portrait -
illustrated instructions for building a large static picture (with
frame) on the wall with glowing eyes. By Mark Butler
Glowing
Pickle - illustrated instructions of house current running through
a pickle causing it to glow. Advanced Project. By Nathaniel S.
Glowing
Spiderweb, Spider, Victim - basic illustrated
example of giant spiderweb that glows. By Don Krause.
Goblin
Greeter - illustrated instructions and circuit
for making a peppers-ghost illusion. By D. Derek Verner (Reprinted
from Popular Electronics.)
Grand
Reaper - Basic illustrated instructions for making a giant winged
costume. By Malice.
Grave Jumper - complete instructions for building pneumatic jumping face. Advanced
Project. By Doug Ferguson
Grim
Organist - (Video ) illustrated instructions for animatronic full-size organ player.
Advanced Project. Concept by Doug Ferguson, realized by Dan Oberley.
Grim
Reaper Costume - basic instructions for moving skeleton hand.
By Allen
Grim
Reaper on Pile Of Bones - illustrated instructions for turning
fog-spouting life-size Reaper on stand. By Jeff Quaglietta
Guillotine - illustrated instructions for building an automatic spider-powered
guillotine. Also other concepts. By Andy Webber.
Guillotine - basic illustrated plans for creating a non-functional (static) guillotine.
By Lee
Guillotine - extensive illustrated instructions for life-size animated prop.
By Lazarus Maze.
Halloween
Candlestick - fancy candlestick made from skeleton parts. By Chuck
Rice
HalloweenMan - basic illustrated instructions for making concrete mold of a skull.
By Halloweenman
Hank - illustrated
instructions of jumping corpse based on Leaping Loafer and Body Slinger.
By TrueOak (Ken)
Hanging Skeleton in Cage - extensive
illustrated instructions for hanging cage with skeleton in it. By
Mark Butler
Haunted
Bird Bath - Basic illustrated instructions for decoration using
bird bath and skulls. By Kat McCarthy
Haunted
Books - Illustrated instructions for books moving in and out of
bookshelf. By Chris Silvia
Haunted Books
- Illustrated instructions for books moving in and out of bookshelf.
Original by Chris Silva. This one by Cory Derenburger
Haunted Doorbell - illustrated instructions and parts for doorbell that plays audio.
By Charles McGuinness
Haunted Hotel - Peppers FCG Ghost instructions. By Doug Ferguson
Haunted
Mirror - extensive illustrated instructions for mirror with chaning
reflections. By Adrian "Aid" McCarthy
Haunted
Prop Tree - basic instruction for static tree. By Beetljuse
Haunted
Tree - Extensive illustrated instructions for building full-size
static tree. By John Nelson
Haywagon - Basic instructions and parts list for full size hay wagon. By Link
Moser (on Haunted Attraction Mag Online)
Headless Horseman - illustrated instructions for making a static prop that appears to
come out of a tree. By Cory Derenburger
Hearse Wheels - illustrated instructions for creating full size wheels for a horse-drawn
hearse. By Restin' Pete.
Hellmouth - smoking lighted pit in the ground. By Allen
Home-Built Fogger - illustrated instructions for creating fogger using iron and sprayers.
By Al James.
Home
Built Fog Machine - basic illustrated instructions for creating
fogger using iron. By Tom Davis
Home-Built
Laser Show - illustrated instructions for creating a laser effect
using mirrors. By Chris Olsen.
Horsemans Horse - extensive illustrated instructions for life-sized horse static prop.
By Cory Derenburger
Homebrew
Silicone Flame Lamp - instructions for making a silicone-covered
light. By Spook Yard Webmaster
Hot Glue Heads - extensive instructions for using hot-glue to connect a talking Douglas
Fir tree to a skull. By Keeba
HotHead (Lunatics Flaming Skull) - illustrated instructions for making fake
flame come out of a skull. By Lunatic
Inexpensive pneumatic
cylinder - illustrated instructions for making a PVC pneumatic
cylinder for animating props. By Mark
ISD Voice Recorder - circuit diagram and partslist for making a voice recorder. By Dan
Iron Based
Fogger - illustrated instructions for building a homemade fogger
froman iron. Advanced Project. By Corey Minion.
Jack And Dave - illustrated instructions for using talking Christmas trees to make
characters. By Keeba (Michael Hedstorm)
Jacobs
Ladder - Large arcing electrical spark. Advanced Project. By Nathaniel
S.
Jacobs Ladder - Basic circuit diagram for AA battery powered electrical spark generator.
Advanced Project. By Karl.
Jangling
Chained Skull - illustrated instructions for building lighted
motorized skull hanging from chains. By Mark Butler
Jell-O
Sculpture and Graveyard Fence - illustrated instructions for party
food and good looking fence. By Stuart Schneider
Jumping Jack
Coil - car battery powered jumping spark. By Jim Kadel
Jumping Mechanism - illustrated instructions for lift and extend mechanism. Advanced
project. By VileThings
Kleenex
& Glue "Snot Rag Mache" - illustrated instructions
for making withered skin texture. By KJ
Latex
Face Mask - complete instructions for molding latex face masks.
Advanced Project. By SCREAM
Lamar
Manor Sign - animatronic talking sign based on singing Christmas
tree. By Chris Silvia
Large UFO - illustrated instructions for creating a "life-size" suspended
spaceship. By Chris Olsen
Laser Eye
Vampire Skull - extensive illustrated instructions for modifying
a skull with laser eyes and Vampire fangs. By Mark Butler
Laser Demon
Eyes - basic illustrated instructions for using lasers to make
glowing eye portraits. By Dr. John Tressler III
LED color organ - schematic for building a LED color organ. By Jim Kadel
LED Blinking
Eyes - illustrated instructions for can-powered blinking
eyes. By Corey Minion.
Lifecast - extensive illustrated example of making a life-cast. By Christian
H.
Lifecasting (Quick and Dirty) - Basic instructions for plaster and latex bodycasting.
By Ralis Kahn.
Lifecasting (Professional) - Basic instructions for clay and alginate bodycasting.
By Ralis Kahn.
Lift
& Turn Piston - turning pneumatic cylinder. Advanced Project.
By Chuck Rice
Light
Beam Sensor - illustrated low cost circuit for activating props
by breaking light beam. By Allen
Lightning
and thunder - description of how to syncronize effects. By Scott
Messinger
Lightning
Simulator - illustrated instructions and circuit diagram to make
lightning circuit. Advanced project by Merlin.
Magic Production
Box - illustrated instructions for box that makes candy appear.
(includes animated GIF of effect). By Raymond F
Malibu Halloween Walkway
Lights - extensive illustrated instructions for merging a walkway
light with plastic pumpkin. By Don Krause
Making
a Mythos Tome - illustrated instructions for making a leather-bound
prop book. By ?
Mat
Switch - How to make a switch that is stepped on. By Allen
Meathead - instructions for Jell-O/cold cuts over skull edible decoration -
no longer available (anyone have a copy posted?) . By Andy Oakland
Message In the
Carpet - illustrated instructions for using fiber optics in carpet
to make messages appear. By Dr. John Tressler III
Michael Myers - illustrated construction example for creating a fullsized animated
Myers prop. By Michael P. Kenney
Minions
Motorized Dancing Ghost Ring - illustrated instructions for making
the first part of a full sized (12 foot wide) ring with figures. By
Corey Minion.
Modifying
a $70 fogger to have timed fog - illustrated instructions for
fog timer. By Michael Baumann
Monster In A
Box - illustrated instructions for creating a shaking trunk. By
BananaMan
Monster
Robot - illustrated instructions for building a remote controlled
robot. Advanced project. By Justin R
Monster
Forms - extensive illustrated instructions for creating a duct-tape
duplicate. By Louise K
Moth - Basic instructions for static giant Moth. By KJ
Motion
Detector Control - illustrated basic instructions for adapting
a motion sensor. Many other projects available on site. By EarthSands
(Jerry)
Moving
Base and Push Rod - (French
Page) illustrated instructions for extending platform and mechanical
popup arm. By Hubert D'Heure
Mr.
Lamar - partial illustrated instructions for creating character.
Advanced Project. By Chris
Mummy - basic illustrated instructions for building a mummy from newspapers
and masking tape. By Tom Davis
Mutant Spider -
extensive illustrated instructions for giant spider of Styrofoam and
dowels. By Spookystuff
NFG
(Non Flying Ghost) - illustrated instructions for full sized ghost
prop. By the deviant and highly unprofessionals at Casa de Sade.
Obelisk - illustrated instructions for creating 4'6" obelisk.
By Scott Messinger
Old Laughing
Bucky - illustrated instructions for mounting skull on a door
and modifying jaw to swing freely. By Chuck Rice
Opening
Tombstone - extensive illustrated instructions for motor actuated
tombstone that lifts up. By Spookdawg (Michelle Martin.)
Onboard
Fogger Timer - illustrated construction example of installing
a timer inside a fog generator. By Scary Terry.
Paper
Mache Aliens - illustrated instructions for making static aliens
from foam and paper mache.
Paper
Mache Skull - basic illustrated instructions for duplicating a
skull with paper mache. By Jeff Quaglietta.
PC Haunt
Control - interface schematics and source code for PC-based haunt
controller. By Dave Bell.
Pendulum
Torture Device - Full size movable Pendulum. By Carl Stowell
Peter
Pumpkinhead - illustrated instructions for merging a skull with
paper-mache pumpkin. By Vince Luce
Phantom Flames
How-To - illustrated instructions for creating fake flame effect.
By Mistress Celynn
Pillars Of
Pain - illustrated basic instructions for constructing large foam
pillars. By Toyguy
PIR modifications - basic diagrammed instructions for modifying PIR (Passive InfraRed
motion detectors) by Dave Bell.
Plaster Masks
for Halloween -illustrated instructions for creating masks with
plaster.
Pneumatic
Flailer - illustrated instructions for air-powered moving arm.
By Al James. Modification of original by Allen
Pond
Monster - basic illustrated instructions for adapting a duck decoy
to make a floating pond monster. By Unicialle.
Popping
Skulls - basic illustrated instructions for popup skull. By Halloweenie
Pop Up Vampire - basic illustrated instructions for a popup vampire. By Tatum
Possessed
Mailbox - mailbox bangs open and closed while lighted from within,
includes animated GIF. By Allen
Projected
Ghosts - basic instructions for flying projected ghost. By Bob
Andrews
Projected Light
Ghosts - illustrated instructions for moving projected ghosts.
(Includes animated GIF). By Raymond F.
Prop
Head - extensive illustrated instructions for creating a detailed
prop head. By John "Wolf"
Scarecrow - basic illustrated instructions for making a scarecrow out of PVC
pipe. By Tom Davis
Severed
Puking Head - basic illustrated instructions for an outdoor water
pump severed puking head prop. By the deviant and highly unprofessionals
at Casa de Sade.
Paper
Mache Heads - Basic illustrated instructions for making heads
using a balloon and paper mache. By Woofboy111
Peppers Ghost - illustrated instructions for fullsize illusion.
By Cherry Twister.
Pulsing Light - extensive illustrated instructions for device
that dims lights. Advanced project. Original by Tim D. This one by
Bob Pony.
Punchbowl Babydoll - punch pumped through doll's mouth party decoration. By Ironman
PVC
Air Ram - extensive illustrated instructions for creating a expanding
cylinder from PVC pipe. By Jester (Aaron Gilbert)
PVC Prop - How-to make a full size frame for figures out of PVC pipe. By Jeff
Quaglietta
Quick
Guillotine - illustrated instructions for full size moving guillotine.
By Hallowboy (Jay)
Rain Proof Black
Light - illustrated instructions for making an outdoor waterproof
black light. By Chris Olsen
Reader
Submitted - 13 visitor submitted prop descriptions.
Rickety Floor - illustrated instructions for building floor section that tips. By
Raymond F.
Resurrection - illustrated basic instructions for building a static life-sized
character. By Eye1313
Robotic Controller using an Atari 800 - program and build a circuit
to control animations. Advanced Project. By Allen
Rock
Speakers - extensive illustrated instructions for hiding speaker
inside fake rock. By John Nelson
Rocking
a Chair with a Wiper Motor - illustrated instructions for attaching
a motor to a chair. By Scary Terry
Rotating
Bodyparts - illustrated construction example of body parts hanging
from motors. By Brain and Beth.
Sarcophiguy - basic illustrated instructions for fullsize Egyptian sarcophagus.
By Redpaw (John Cassella)
Scarecrow
- illustrated instructions for PVC and Pumpkin scarecrow. By Cory
Derenburger
Side Startler - illustrated instructions for moving prop that leans. By Mark Eimer
Silk
Flame - illustrated instructions on adapting store-bought silk
flame devices to be more realistic. By Wicked Beernut
Silk Staff - instructions
for a silk flame attached to the top of a bone staff. Intermediate
Project. By the POZESSOR
Simple Pop-up - illustrated instructions for building a PVC pneumatic pop-up character.
By Mark
Simple pop-up - illustrated
instructions for creating a popup monster. By VileThings.
Simplex
Popup - illustrated instructions for using a air cylinder to pop-up
a mask. By Jester (Aaron Gilbert)
Singing
Busts - basic instructions for projecting movies onto plaster
busts. Plus several other projects. By Mike Esch
Shrinking Tunnel - illustrated instructions for creating a full sized optical illusion
tunnel. By Jamie
Skeleton
Cage - hanging cage with skeleton in it. By Brian
Skeleton
Cage II - illustrated instructions for creating a full-size metal
hanging cage. By Brian Lorsung
Skull
Belt - basic illustrated instructions for making a belt out of
youth shoulder pads. By POZESSOR
Skull
Walkway Lights - extensive illustrated instructions for wall decoration
of skeleton holding lighted clear skull. By Britt Griffith
Skull
with fading eyes - basic circuit diagram for lighted eyes in skull,
by Brian
Skullball - basic illustrated instructions for creating crystal ball with skull
inside. By Brian Lorsung
Skull
Nightlight - illustrated instructions for making lighted clear
plastic skull display. By Britt
Skull
Post - detailed illustrated instructions for moving skull on cracked
sign. By Kim Hooper (via BoneyardBargains.ca)
Snack Table -
illustrated instructions for creating full size decorative table.
By Mike.
Snot
Rag Creations/Casting A Skull - extensive illustrated instructions
for casting a skull. By Ladybug.
Snot
Rag Creations/Hands - illustrated instructions for making realistic
hands. By Ladybug
Spidera - basic instructions for magnet controlled wall moving spider. By
Allen
Spider
Web - illustrated instructions for creating giant spider web from
clothsline. By Cherry Twister.
Spinning Floor - illustrated instructions for creating motorized floor section. By
Merlin.
Spinning
Skull Ghost - illustrated instructions for creating a motor-driven
hanging ghost. By Chris Olsen
Spooky
Tree - basic instructions for making large static tree. By John
Hart
Spooky
Tree - basic instructions for making a large static tree. By Dan
Staining
Skeletons - basic illustrated example of staining skull. By John
Savage.
Stalker
Prop - basic illustrated instructions for large costume that mounts
on a helmet. By Joe Richie
Stalker
Prop - extensive illustrated instructions for building large costume
that mounts on a helmet. By Zombie Zach
Steam Effect - basic
illustrated instructions for remote-controlled steam spray using cans
of compressed air. By POZESSOR
Strobe Ghost - strobe
light lawn decoration. By Cliff
Swamp Thang - large
scale static lawn decoration. By Cliff
Swinging Chandelier - illustrated instructions for making a chandelier and get it
to swing. By Cory Derenburger
Super-Easy-Monster-In-The-Box (SEMITB) - complete illustrated instructions (with video) of large box that
moves using a off-center drill. By Mark Butler
Talking
Blinking Skull - extensive illustrated instructions for modifying
a plastic skull to talk and blink its eyes. By Mike Fox
Talking
Boris - illustrated instructions for direct connecting a
"Talking Boris" to a stereo. By John Love.
Talking
Boris Mods - instructions and diagrams for connecting a "Talking
Boris" to a stereo. By Dave
Talking
Bucky Skull - Talking Fir tree grafted onto a Bucky Skull.
Note clicking on pic brings up page with more instructions. By Ron
Talking
Douglas Fir without Jack - illustrated instructions for connecting
a Douglas Fir to a stereo. By Tom Johnson
Talking Skull - extensive illustrated instructions for adapting a Douglas Fir to
a skull. By Pat Jones
Temperature Controller - illustrated instructions for using dimmer circuit to control items.
Advanced Project. By Corey Minion
Tesla Coil (READ WARNING) - extensive illustrated instructions for building a tesla coil. Advanced
Project. By Michael Baumann
TLM (Thunder
& Lightning Machine) - Wiring diagrams and components for
creating circuit to synchronize sound and light. Advanced project.
By Doug Lowe.
Toe Pincher
Coffin - free illustrated plans for making a real wood coffin
for under $20 hosted by the deviants at Casa de Sade
Tiny Tim Finial
Cemetery Fence - illustrated instructions for fence with lighted
small skulls. By Michael Baumann
Toe Pincher
Coffin - illustrated instructions for building a full size coffin
from wood. By Sean Blanck
Toxic Barrel
Popup - Toxic Barrel Pop-Up - illustrated instructions using pneumatics
to pop a head out of toxic barrel. Advanced Project. By Chris Olsen
Transforming
Box - illustrated instructions for box that changes a reflection
to something else. By Sue McDonald.
Trash
Can Trauma(c) - illustrated instructions for pneumatic character
pops up out of trashcan. Advanced Project. By Carl Cheta
Triple Axworthy
Drive Unit - illustrated instructions for running 3 different
ghost tracks from a single drive. By Tom Bardash based on Scott Axworthy's
flying ghost
Tunnels and Tents - illustrated instructions for making a cheap tent. By Corey Minion
Tuskin
Raider Costume - extensive illustrated instructions for creating
Star Wars costume. By StudioCreations
Uncle
Dirtnap - illustrated instructions for making a homemade corpse.
By Primitive
Pictures.
Up and
Down Head - basic illustrated instructions for motor-driven moving
head. By Chris Olsen
Vacancy
Tombstone - instructions for making a "vacancy" sign
light up on a tombstone. By Scarecrow
Vacuform
Table - illustrated instructions for building and using a vacuform
table to create props. By SCREAM
Vacuform
Table - illustrated instructions for building a vacuform table
using a shop-vac. By Ralis Kahn
Vampire
Teeth and Fangs - basic instructions for molding teeth and making
add-ons. By SCREAM
Vortex Tunnel - extensive illustrated instructions for building a life-size spinning
tunnel guests walk through. By Professor Time
Vortex Tunnel - extensive illustrated instructions for building a life-size spinning
tunnel guests walk through. Select "Props" from menu on
left. By Dan Smith
Wall
How-To - illustrated instructions for connecting panels together
to form walls. By Bananaman
Web Gun - illustrated
instructions for adapting a hot-glue gun to shoot webs. By Corey Minion
Web
Spinner - Illustrated instructions for building a power-drill
based web shooter. Advanced Project. By Brian
Windshield-Wiper
Driven Hanging Man - extensive illustrated instructions for moving
hanging victim prop. By Ironman.
Witch
and Brew - basic illustrated instructions for life-size stirring
witch and pot. By Rich Heslip.
Witchcrash - basic illustrated instructions for building static prop of witch
that has crashed into tree. (via Family.com)
Witch
On Roof - Frame that connects to roof for supporting full size
flying witches. By Jeff Quaglietta
Wizard
Puppet - illustrated instructions for making a 12 foot tall wearable
costume. By RogueApbt
Yard
Boys - illustrated instructions for static life size lawn figures.
By Malcolm Little
Yoda
Project - basic illustrated instructions and schematics for building
animatronic head. By DJ Hatfield (and others)
Flying Crank Ghost:
There
are enough pages detailing design modifications and how-to's for Doug
Ferguson's Flying C |