Its no secret that each year for our annual Pumpkin Carving Party that I try to up the ante on my invites that I hand out. This year is by far my biggest undertaking! I created mini Graveyard terrariums out of small craft pumpkins complete with a battery powered LED to light the scene in … Continue reading
Just a few quick pics of the graveyard setup for this year! I keep working on the lighting each night trying to get it just right!! Should have a video to come soon showing all of the animation!
I have finally finished my Pandora’s Monster Box! This was my first attempt at doing crackle paint and I am thrilled with how it turned out! Very simple to create! I also added a surprise inside the box as well! Check it out!!
I recently bought a rear window wiper motor online and was trying to find way to use it. After a bunch of trails and errors I came up with this design. Hope you like it!! The motor I used can be found there. This site is pretty neat and has a lot of cool things … Continue reading
Finished my latest prop! Its an animated grave digger that I can’t wait to put out in the yard this year! I built it using an old shovel, a Walgreens skeleton, and a wiper motor from Fright props! The whole project only took about an hour to finish and I am really happy with the … Continue reading
I finally finished my haunted urn prop! I got the headstone built and finally got a prop controller! I bought the budget Houdini prop controller from Halloweenfx and programmed my animation into so its now motion activated!
I wanted to see how easily I could build a prop with parts bought online that would be available to anyone anywhere and just how cheap I could do the whole thing. This is what I came up with! Its super fun and easy to build so let me know what you think! ****IMPORTANT**** Be … Continue reading
I am juggling props here and started working on my Haunted Urn Animated prop as well. This is far from finished I have plans to have this sitting on top of a headstone in the cemetery this year but here is a quick look at what I have done so far. Check out the video … Continue reading
I scored this awesome grandfather clock over the weekend for a great price and quickly got to work on making it into a new Haunted Grandfather clock prop for the yardhaunt this year!! Its far from finished but check out the video below to see how its coming along so far!
I always wanted a 2 bar lift but didnt want to dive into pneumatics just yet since I really dont have the space for a compressor at this time. I came up with this instead, let me know what you think! I also was really looking for a good prop make out of these … Continue reading
Eerie Acres Cemetery 