DIY Halloween Props, Projects & Ideas Links

2 Scary Guys
Strobe Ghost, Haunted Candelabra, Giant Spider, Scary Mannequins, Swamp Thang, Body Slinger, The Giant Hand, Airless Body Slinger, Foam Walls, Stone Walls, BigMouth & More!

A Haunted Halloween at Blackstone Cemetery
A Halloween Home Haunt in Brampton, Ontario with photos, videos & prop making instructions.

Alba's Halloween Madness
This web site will give you step-by-step instructions on how to build your own haunted cemetery. Projects include Creepy Curtains, Hiding Wall, Porch Witch, Spider's Victim, Surprise Coffin, Tombstones and more.

Allen's Halloween Page
How-to descriptions of my home-built Halloween haunted house special effects with pictures and spooky links.

Better Homes and Gardens Online
Have fun creating spooky Halloween costumes and Masks for your kids.

Cameosattik Home Haunt Projects
Home Haunt props and projects, Brunhilda the cauldron stirring witch, tombstone circling ghosts and home made costumes.

Costume Idea Zone
Hundreds of ideas for making your own Halloween costume - everything from traditional characters to the truly wild and wacky...for children, adults, couples or groups.

Creepy Nights on Calamo
Instructions and pictures of projects including Flying Witches, Fog Chiller, Haunted Doghouse, Graveyard Entrance, Well to Hell, Light Show, Dog House Surprise, Banging Mausoleum, Control Mausoleum, Bug Infested Carport, Cemetery Fence, and Haunted Cornfield.

Cryptopropology
Our Halloween prop ideas. Most are made from cheap and easy to come by materials.

Davis GraveYard
View how-to's for projects including the Flying Crank Ghost, Demon Skeleton, Video Projection, Animated Grave Digger, Mud-o-Vision and Cathedral Facade.

Demon Ware's Halloween Props Page
A page of many interesting prop ideas with pictures and instructions. Flying Crank Ghost, Swinging Chandelier, Following Faces, Haunted Bookcase, Escape Table, Bleeding Portrait, Skull & Bones, Tombstones, Scarecrow, Headless Horseman, Fencing and Gates, Bucky Surgery Kit & Skeleton and Grave.

Devious Concoctions
Cemetery gate, pipe organ, ghost heads, coffins, gargoyles and lots more!

DIY Halloween Decorations, Crafts, & Projects
Celebrate Halloween with these DIY Halloween decorating ideas, crafting and project ideas from DIYNetwork.com.

Do It Yourself.com
Tips on building and decorating a haunted house for the Halloween season.

FrightFX
Many haunted projects including a coffin, entrance columns, graveyard fence, hellfire, haunted clock and more.

Fright NIghts
Do it yourself projects include Cemetery Fence, Tombstones, Fog Chiller, Cheesecloth Ghosts, and Scary Lamp Post.

Ghosts of Halloween
Pictures of this yard haunt along with instructions for a Fog Chiller, Donation Box, Ethereal Ghosts, Maze Stuff, Stone Entrance, Dot Wall, Tombstones, Extended Hands, Iron Fence, Grave Coffin, Weathered Cloth, Pallet Walkway

Glen's Halloween Page
Instructions and pictures of Tombstones, a Coffin & the gate.

Halloween Grave Yard
Projects include Skeletal Hands, Witches Cauldron, Terror in a Can, Pneumatic Air Cylinder and Demon Devil Dog.

HalloweenHandyMan.com
HalloweenHandyman.com is an excellent guide to many do it yourself Halloween projects. Our website gives you great tips and easy step by step instructions on the best and scariest Halloween props!

Halloween How-To's By Joseph Pfeiffer
Excerpts from his book including the Maze, Surprise Trunk, Mysterious Transformation Chamber,Endless Hallway, Camouflage Room, Body Parts Illusion, Pendulum Torture Table, Illusion of Fire, Creature with Human Head or Floating Head, Crazy Room Effects, High-Tech Surveillance, Haunted Mansion Effects, Phony Portrait, Corpse in Bed & More.

Halloween Online Magazine
Converting your home into a place of Halloween dread can be a difficult and expensive ordeal. Check out our articles on Special Effect and Prop plans you can use. Vortex Effect, Black Light Magic, Fog Machine FAQ, Giant Spider Web, Do It Yourself Tombstones, A Witches Cauldron, The Corpse, Build A Phantasm Sphere, The Flying Crank Ghost & More!

Halloween PropMaster
Several prop how-to's including Wal-Mart Dancing Santa and blood waterfall.

Halloween Prop Shop
Homemade Halloween prop design plans.

Haunted Illinois
Endless Hallway, Living Head on a Table, Living Head in an Empty Box, Metamorphosis Box, Flip-Flop Doors, Ghost Appears Effect, Motion Sensor Prop Control, Spinning Floor, Lightning Simulator & More!

Haunted Summitview Drive of New Castle, PA USA
Simple Halloween props and tips for your yard haunt. Quick Halloween yard haunt lighting, simple cemetery fence, easy gravestones and more.

Haunting101.com
Love Halloween? Learn how to make your Home or Yard Haunted! Info. on scenes, lighting, props, decorating, special effects, sound and more! You will learn how to make and create all of this and more!

HauntMaven.com
Tons of information on everything from fog chillers to lighting.

HauntProject.com
HauntProject is a collection of links to Halloween related how-to's, organized by category, each represented by a picture of the finished product. This allows you to see what the how-to is representing, making it easier for you to pick a project.

Haunt Your House
This site will show how to create your own haunted house, yard, garage, or whatever you want to haunt. Our Guide for creating a haunt provides time tested advice covering many aspects of producing a haunt.

Hedstorm
A list of do-it-yourself props some with instructions including Freefog, Blinking Owl, Ratfeast, The Roof ghost, FCG Phantom, Jack & Dave, Epitaphs, & Tombstones.

Home & Garden Television
Steps on how to create several Halloween items.

How To Halloween
Create And Build Cool Halloween Decorations With Step-By-Step Plans From How To Halloween.

How To Haunt Your House - Hack Lab
Turn those store-bought props and decorations into one-of-a-kind Halloween creations or build your own with our online tutorials.

ImaginEERIEing
Find frightful ways to haunt your habitat with deranged decor and creepy crafts. How-to pictures and videos.

Jim's Haunt
A few how-to's, pictures and plans of this haunted garage.

Kim's Halloween Party ideas
A great page with decorations, props, spooky pictures to print out and more.

Larry's Halloween Page
Plans to build some very effective scares including Trash Can Trauma, Mail box trauma, Hoover a dog with an attitude, Jacobs Ladder, Payback Pumpkin, The Can, How to build a pneumatic cylinder, Build a Bottomless Pit, Build a spider, Build a creature, Witch and Cauldron, The Leaping Loafer & Other Spooky Links.

Lothar's Lair
Many pictures and some instructions.

Mahalo.com - How to Make Halloween Props
Find out how to make a variety of props using Garbage Bags, Paper Mache, Stencils, Gauze & Cheesecloth.

Mark's CreepZone
Haunted How-To's, Stories, Graphics and more. Plans include Skeleton-in-a-cage, Giant Spider, Glowing-Eye-Portrait and more

McDonald Manor
Many pictures and some instructions of past haunts.

Monsterlist of Halloween Projects
The most complete collection of links to pages with do-it-yourself projects.

Moonlit Project
Instructions and pictures for the Haunted Tree, Rock Speakers, Eyes in the Bushes, Grave Stones &

PageWise
Haunted house ideas: a beginner's "how-to" for creating an effective and truly horrifying haunt experience.

Phantasmechanics
Here, you'll find lots of helpful ideas and advice to get you started in advanced Halloween seasonal decoration or haunted attraction imagineering.

Piney Hills How To's
Some how-to's include Groundbreaker Coffin, Crypt, Flicker Candles & Gibbet Cage.

Robin's FYI
Homemade Halloween Costumes - easy and cheap!

Samuland
Pictures of some of Sam's projects.

Shadow Valley Funeral Home
Pictures, prop ideas, video's and more

Spiders Preyground
How-to's and behind the scenes descriptions of my haunted, scary projects. There are "how-to's" and plenty of photographs on creating haunted props, microcontroller based haunt controllers (mostly using the Parallax Basic Stamp series of microprocessors) and various other projects that deal with the Haunted Attraction industry.

Spook Alley Projects
Links to other site with props and instructions including Pneumatics, Animatronics, Flying Crank Ghost, Alien, Graveyard Props, Tombstones, Haunted Manor & Skeletons.

Spooky Blue's Halloween Projects & Haunts
Projects include corpsing a skeleton, build a mausoleum, build an electric flickering candle lamp and more.

Spooky House Productions
Here you will find images and info on the development and creation of "Spooky House". Cemetery Fence, Grim Reaper and more.

Terror Syndicate - Monster Mud
History, recipe, and application of monster mud.

Terror Syndicate - Props
Pictures of props made throughout the years.

The Dead End
Several projects with how to steps and pictures including Crypt for Helena, Monster Mud Tree, Davy Jones' Locker Sign, Treasure Chest and The Wailing Tree.

The Family Corner
Dressing up for Halloween is so much fun! Enjoy it even more knowing that you and your little goblins prepared their faces for the frightful night. Face paint is inexpensive when you make it yourself, and it's safer than a mask that can obscure vision. Try these ghoulish recipes yourself!

The Haunted Cauldron
Lot's of projects including a Lighted Spider Egg Sac, Shadow Demon, Warning Stone, Mr. Pushing Up Daisy, Hot Glue Skulls, PVC Flicker Candles and more!

The Wolfstone Haunt
See pictures of their 1997 through 2006 haunted yard and find instructions for some of their projects including a pop up skeleton & giant spider.

Uncle Timmy Zombie's How-To Pages
Breathing Door Effect, Jacob's Ladder, Pepper's Ghost, Talking Head Inside a Crystal Ball, Breathing Walls & More!

Wicked Stone Halloween
Do it yourself props including Barrely Alive!, Cemetery Fence, Coffin, Crate Beast and Thrash 'n Burn

WildRice Halloween
Halloween Projects including Skeleton Animatron, Bouncing Bucky, Fog Chiller, and Old Laughing Bucky.

Wisconsin's Dead Zone
This Group was started to get all Wisconsin's Finest to Ban together to scare the crap out of people. Share ideas and maybe even get everyone together for a spooktacular event or party somewhere in one of Wisconsins fine establishments!

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Part 1: Set Up Your Own Haunted House

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Part 3: Your Haunted House

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Part 2: Your Haunted House

YouTube - How To
Halloween how-to videos.

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